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Museo del Castello Brown
Museum inside Castello Brown with furnished rooms, historic photos and exhibitions that explain Portofino’s social history.
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Compare coach, train and flight for Naples to Portofino
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Naples to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, while a flight costs an average of £408.
Distance: 305 nautical miles (565 km)
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£46 Average Price Cheapest | £408 Average Price | £82 Average Price | £156 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Portofino is a coach with an average price of £46.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Portofino:
A coach is £36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Portofino costing on average £82.
A coach is £362 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Portofino costing on average £408.
The fastest way to travel from Naples to Portofino is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 39m.
Other travel options to Portofino take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 58m.
Coach takes on average 11h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Portofino including taking a coach, train and flight.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Naples to Portofino
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Take a ferry from Naples to Portofino and enjoy the approximately 305 nautical miles (565 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 305 nautical miles (565 km) |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Complete guide to Portofino
Things to do in Portofino
Discover the best of Portofino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portofino trip today.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Abbazia di San Fruttuoso
Abbey museum route presenting cloisters, historic spaces and artefacts, adding cultural depth to a visit to San Fruttuoso.
Museo Parrocchiale di San Martino
Small parish treasury display with religious objects and local devotional history linked to Portofino’s churches.
- Must visit
Piazza Martiri dell'Olivetta
Portofino’s iconic harbour piazza lined with pastel buildings and boats; the essential place for atmosphere and photographs.
- Must visit
Parco Naturale Regionale di Portofino
Protected coastal park with walking trails through woodland and cliffs, offering many of the area’s finest panoramas.
- Recommended
Baia di Paraggi
Small pebbly bay near the village centre, popular for clear water, relaxed views and a quieter break from the harbour.
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- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Liguria’s thin chickpea pancake, baked until crisp at the edges. A humble street food tied to Genoa and the Riviera, often eaten hot with pepper.
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Trofie al pesto
Hand-twisted pasta from Liguria, traditionally dressed with basil pesto, potatoes and green beans. It is a defining Riviera first course.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pesto alla Genovese
A fragrant sauce of basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino and olive oil. It is the signature flavour of Ligurian cooking.
Winterose Wine Bar
Casual spot for coffee, aperitivi and light meals on the harbour. Good for people-watching and a relaxed drink with Riviera views.
Ristorante Puny
Elegant seafood restaurant overlooking the harbour, known for Ligurian fish dishes and a refined setting in the heart of Portofino.
Ristorante Lo Stella
Polished waterfront dining with seafood, pasta and regional classics. A stylish choice for a longer lunch or dinner by the piazzetta.
Euro (€)
Portofino is pricier than most Italian seaside towns, with premium hotels, costly dining and limited cheap transport or food options in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for panini, pizza slices or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for notably good service.
FAQs: Naples to Portofino ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Portofino by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portofino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Naples to Portofino.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Naples to Portofino.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Naples to Portofino is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Portofino including taking a coach, train and flight.
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