Airport transfer

Nice airport to Portofino
with a private chauffeur.

SH Luxury private chauffeur, Nice to Portofino transfer

From Nice Côte d’Azur Airport to Portofino, allow about 3 h 05 outside peak traffic. Your private chauffeur transfer has a fixed price: from €600 in a Mercedes E-Class, from €700 in a V-Class.

Your chauffeur tracks your flight, waits for you at the arrivals exit of terminal 1 or 2 with a tablet showing your name, takes your luggage and drops you at your hotel or as close as possible, in Portofino, Santa Margherita Ligure or Rapallo. The journey is made in one go, with no change of vehicle at the border.

Mercedes E-Class, Mercedes V-Class, Mercedes S-Class or Range Rover: the price is fixed at booking and confirmed in writing, waiting time included.

All our routes are on the France – Italy transfers page. Once there, see our private chauffeur in Portofino page. Related routes: Monaco to Portofino, Nice to Sanremo, Nice to Florence.

Prices

Transfer price
per vehicle.

One price per vehicle, whatever the number of passengers and suitcases within its capacity. Same price in both directions.

PassengersTo PortofinoTo the airport

Prices including VAT, per journey and per vehicle, Nice Côte d’Azur Airport (terminals 1 and 2) to any address in Portofino. Price based on distance and confirmed in writing at booking. Flight tracking and 60 minutes of waiting time after landing included. Luggage: 2 large suitcases in an E-Class or S-Class, 5 in a V-Class.

The advantages of a private chauffeur

Punctuality

Flight or train tracked in real time, waiting time included if you are delayed.

Discretion

Chauffeurs in suits, bound by confidentiality, unmarked vehicles.

Fixed price

Price confirmed at booking, with no meter and no surprise extras.

Bilingual

French- and English-speaking chauffeurs who know every address in the region.

The transfer

What is included
in your transfer.

The quoted price covers the welcome, the waiting time and the journey to your door, with no extra charge for luggage.

Welcome at the terminal

Your chauffeur waits at the arrivals exit of terminal 1 or 2, with a tablet showing your name, and texts you on arrival.

Flight tracked, waiting included

We track your flight in real time. 60 minutes of waiting time are included after landing, even if you are delayed.

On board

Water, chargers, Wi-Fi and a child seat on request, at no extra charge.

For a welcome as you leave the aircraft, with a hostess and a porter, add our VIP airport meet & greet service. Arriving by private jet? Your chauffeur waits for you at the business aviation terminal.

Private chauffeur transfer to Portofino
Private chauffeur transfer to Portofino
The route

Along the Italian Riviera
to the Tigullio.

The chauffeur follows the Italian Riviera via Sanremo, Savona and Genoa, leaves at Rapallo, then takes the coast road via Santa Margherita to Portofino. They drop you at the address of your choice:

  • PortofinoAs close as possible to the village and your hotel, depending on permitted access.
  • Santa Margherita LigureSeafront hotels and villas.
  • Rapallo and CamogliHotels and residences on the Gulf of Tigullio.

In summer, the coast road to Portofino is narrow and very busy: we leave earlier to arrive on time.

Comparison

Private chauffeur, train
or plane?

Several options exist for this journey. They do not meet the same needs:

  • Private chauffeurA fixed price known in advance, a welcome at the terminal and drop-off at your door. The simplest option with luggage or children.
  • TrainChanges at Ventimiglia and Genoa to Santa Margherita, then a bus or boat to Portofino.
  • BoatCrossings from Santa Margherita or Rapallo in season, once you are there.
  • HelicopterA private flight is possible, weather permitting, then a car to your address. We can provide the ground legs.
Private chauffeur transfer to Portofino
Other routes

Between the Riviera
and Italy.

The other routes we provide between the Côte d’Azur and Italy, at a price quoted in advance. All routes on the France – Italy transfers page.

Under 4 hDurationE-ClassV-Class
Over 4 hDurationE-ClassV-Class

Prices including VAT, per journey and per vehicle: Mercedes E-Class up to 3 passengers, V-Class up to 7 passengers. Indicative durations, outside peak traffic.

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F.A.Q

Frequently asked
questions.

How much is a transfer from Nice Côte d’Azur Airport to Portofino?

Per vehicle: from €600 in an E-Class, from €700 in a V-Class, from €920 in an S-Class, from €1,140 in a Range Rover. Same price in both directions. The price is based on distance and confirmed in writing at booking, with no meter.

How long does the journey take?

About 3 h 05 outside peak traffic. At busy times, we bring the departure time forward to make sure you arrive on time.

Where will my chauffeur wait for me at the airport?

At the arrivals exit, with a tablet showing your name. Your chauffeur texts you on arrival. For business aviation, they wait for you at the private terminal.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

We track your flight using its number and adjust the pick-up time. 60 minutes of waiting time after landing are included in the price.

Can you drop me at my hotel in Portofino?

Car access to the village is limited. We drop you at your hotel where access is allowed, otherwise as close as possible, at the entrance to the village.

Do I need ID to cross the border?

France, Italy and Switzerland are in the Schengen area, but checks can take place. Keep your passport or ID card with you.

Do you provide child seats?

Yes, child seats are available on request at no extra charge. Tell us the children’s ages when booking.

Can I cancel a booking?

Yes, free of charge up to 24 hours before the start of the service. Within 24 hours, or in the event of a no-show, the service is charged in full. See our terms and conditions.

Contact us

Open 24 hours a day,
7 days a week.

A request, a quote, a journey to arrange: our teams answer at any hour.

  • Paris office78 avenue des Champs-Élysées75008 Paris
  • Alps office166 rue de la Croisette73120 Courchevel
  • French Riviera office4 rue Achard06400 Cannes
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