There are 3 ways to get from Nice to Portovenere by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Nice to Portovenere by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Portovenere is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Portovenere is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Portovenere. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Portovenere via Nice Airport, Genoa and La Spezia - Questura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Portovenere. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at La Spezia Centrale via Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Nice and Portovenere is 276 km. The road distance is 300.6 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Portovenere without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €50 - €80.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Nice to Portovenere, including transfers.
Nice to Portovenere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice to Portovenere train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Portovenere is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €50 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Portovenere, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Ventimiglia to La Spezia Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Portovenere via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, Genoa, La Spezia, and La Spezia - Questura in around 8h.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice Airport to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Portovenere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Nice to Portovenere train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at La Spezia Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Portovenere is 301 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Nice to Portovenere.
There are 4829+ hotels available in Portovenere.