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How to get fromPortovenere to Portofinoby train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Portovenere to Portofino by train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 1 ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train 3274 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    2h 34m
    €35–103

  2. Drive 94.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portovenere to Portofinocar car 94.2 km
    1h 26m
    €15–22

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portovenere to Ospedale, Via Venetobus bus 11/P
    2. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Chiavaritrain train Ic
    2h 37m
    €42–65

  4. Bus, train, line 1 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Portovenere to Ospedale, Via Venetobus bus
    2. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Santa Margherita Ligure to Portofinoferry ferry 1
    3h 48m
    €19–86

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Map of how to get from Portovenere to Portofino.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 78.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Portovenere, Italy and Portofino, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Portovenere to Portofino. However, you can take the taxi to La Spezia Centrale, take the train to S.Margherita L.-Port, walk to Santa Margherita Ligure, then take the line 1 ferry to Portofino. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portovenere to Portofino via La Spezia - Ospedale, La Spezia - Stazione FS Via Fiume, La Spezia Centrale, and Chiavari in around 2h 37m.

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