There are 11 ways to get from Sicily to Portovenere by plane, train, bus, train (Trenitalia), car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Palermo Airport to Pisa International Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane PMO - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Vezzano Liguretrain
- Take the bus from Vezzano Ligure to Portovenerebus
6h 12m€54–247Fly Palermo Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane PMO - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Vezzano Liguretrain
8h 44m€46–235Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to La Spezia Centraletrain Fa / ...
16h 47m€149–293Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Livornocarferry
- Drive from Livorno to Portovenerecar
21h€83–176Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N597 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to La Speziabus 504 / ...
22h 45m€114–182Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Pisa International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane CTA - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Vezzano Liguretrain
- Take the bus from Vezzano Ligure to Portovenerebus
5h 50m€54–226Fly Palermo Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane PMO - GOA
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to La Spezia Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Via Chiodo to Portovenerebus
6h 24m€74–232Fly Trapani Airport to Pisa International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane TPS - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Vezzano Liguretrain
- Take the bus from Vezzano Ligure to Portovenerebus
5h 53m€63–255Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CTA - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Vezzano Liguretrain
8h 22m€50–234Fly Trapani Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane TPS - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Vezzano Liguretrain
8h 30m€86–293Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Vezzano Liguretrain Re
26h 7m€212–301
Sicily to Portovenere by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Portovenere is to car ferry and drive which costs €80 - €180 and takes 21h.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Portovenere is to fly and train and bus which takes 5h 50m and costs €50 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Sicily to Portovenere. However, there are services departing from Piazza Boiardo and arriving at Portovenere via Palermo, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and La Spezia - Questura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Portovenere. However, there are services departing from Palermo Notarbartolo and arriving at La Spezia Centrale via Palermo Centrale and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 47m.
The distance between Sicily and Portovenere is 776 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Portovenere without a car is to train which takes 16h 47m and costs €140 - €300.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Sicily to Portovenere, including transfers.
Sicily to Portovenere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Sicily to Portovenere train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
The best way to get from Sicily to Portovenere is to train which takes 16h 47m and costs €140 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €190 and takes 22h 45m.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Portovenere, Italy?
You can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Portovenere via Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini, and La Spezia Centrale in around 16h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Portovenere via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, La Spezia, and La Spezia - Questura in around 22h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Pisa International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Palermo Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Trapani Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Palermo Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Trapani Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Vezzano Ligure
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Vezzano Ligure
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Vezzano Ligure
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Vezzano Ligure
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Vezzano Ligure
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Vezzano Ligure
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Vezzano Ligure
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0187 522511
- [email protected]
- Website
- atcesercizio.it
Bus from Vezzano Ligure to Portovenere
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- atcesercizio.it
Bus from Vezzano Ligure to Portovenere
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- atcesercizio.it
Bus from Via Chiodo to Portovenere
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- atcesercizio.it
Bus from Vezzano Ligure to Portovenere
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- atcesercizio.it
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Livorno
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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Booking & Getting There
Sicily to Portovenere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Sicily to Portovenere train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
There are 5132+ hotels available in Portovenere.









