There are 4 ways to get from Portovenere to Vernazza by ferry, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 02 ferry
best- Take the ferry from Portovenere to Vernazzaferry 02
55 min€21–30Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Portovenere to Ospedale, Via Venetobus 11/P
- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Vernazzatrain Re / ...
2h 8m€4–8Drive 35.2 km
- Drive from Portovenere to Vernazzacar 35.2 km
45 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Portovenere to Vernazzataxi 35.2 km
45 min€40–50
Portovenere to Vernazza by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portovenere to Vernazza is to bus and train which costs €4 - €8 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Portovenere to Vernazza is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €6 - €10.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Portovenere and arriving at Vernazza. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Portovenere and Vernazza is 18 km. The road distance is 35.2 km.
The best way to get from Portovenere to Vernazza without a car is to line 02 ferry which takes 55 min and costs €21 - €30.
The line 02 ferry from Portovenere to Vernazza takes 55 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Yes, the driving distance between Portovenere to Vernazza is 35 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Portovenere to Vernazza.
There are 4046+ hotels available in Vernazza.
What companies run services between Portovenere, Italy and Vernazza, Italy?
Consorzio Marittimo Turistico Cinque Terre Golfo dei Poeti operates a ferry from Portovenere to Vernazza once daily. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Vernazza
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0187 522511
- [email protected]
- Website
- atcesercizio.it
Bus from Portovenere to Ospedale, Via Veneto
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- atcesercizio.it
- Phone
- +39 0187732987
- [email protected]
- Website
- Consorzio Marittimo Turistico Cinque Terre Golfo dei Poeti
Ferry from Portovenere to Vernazza
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Consorzio Marittimo Turistico Cinque Terre Golfo dei Poeti
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- €40–50
Ncc La Spezia Autonoleggio Gianfaldoni
- Phone
- +39 335 137 1501
- Website
- laspeziacruiseexcursion.com
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