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The closest airports are Genoa (22 miles), Pisa (90 miles), Milan Linate (110 miles), and Milan Malpensa (135 miles) For international flight, Milan Malpensa will generally offer the widest selection of flights.

We recommend traveling by train while in Italy—it’s comfortable, reliable, and one of the easiest ways to get around. Santa Margherita Ligure is served by Trenitalia, with tickets available online or through the Trenitalia app.

From Genoa Airport: Take the Volabus shuttle or a taxi to Genova Piazza Principe station, then take a train to Santa Margherita Ligure. The train ride is approximately 30–40 minutes.

From Pisa Airport: Take the PisaMover from the airport to Pisa Centrale (about 5 minutes), then take the train to Santa Margherita Ligure. The total journey is approximately 2–2½ hours.

From Milan Linate Airport: Take the airport shuttle or public transportation to Milano Centrale, then take the train to Santa Margherita Ligure. The total journey is approximately 2½–3 hours.

From Milan Malpensa Airport: Take the Malpensa Express to Milano Centrale, then take the train to Santa Margherita Ligure. The total journey is approximately 3–3½ hours.

You are also welcome to arrange a private transfer from any of the airports directly to Santa Margherita Ligure. Once you arrive, the town is very walkable—Villa Durazzo, the waterfront, train station, and many of the recommended hotels are all within a short walk of one another.

We will post hotels and villas recommended by our wedding planners very soon! If you have questions in the meantime, feel free to text Noah or Elena.