There are 8 ways to get from Venice to Portbou by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane VCE - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain
- Take the train from Girona to Port-Boutrain
7h 11m€48–177Train
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Narbonnetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Narbonne to Port-Boutrain Ter
14h 19m€160–381Bus, train
- Take the bus from Venice to Perpignanbus FlixBus N740
- Take the train from Perpignan to Cerberetrain Ter
16h 17m€89–153Drive 1,041.5 km
- Drive from Venice to Portboucar 1,041.5 km
11h 39m€166–240Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane VCE - PGF
- Take the train from Perpignan to Port-Boutrain
10h 40m€179–394Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BLQ - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain
- Take the train from Girona to Port-Boutrain
8h 22m€68–243Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane VCE - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Port-Boutrain
9h 4m€112–343Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia to Stazione Padovabus 53E
- Take the bus from Padova to Figueresbus
18h 1m€107–146
Venice to Portbou by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Portbou is to fly and train which costs €45 - €180 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Portbou is to fly and train which takes 7h 11m and costs €45 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Portbou. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at Figueres via Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Portbou. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Port-Bou via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Narbonne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.
The distance between Venice and Portbou is 1140 km. The road distance is 1041.5 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Portbou without a car is to train which takes 14h 19m and costs €160 - €390.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Venice to Portbou, including transfers.
Venice to Portbou bus services, operated by ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano, depart from Venezia station.
Venice to Portbou train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Portbou is to train which takes 14h 19m and costs €160 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €150 and takes 18h 1m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Portbou, Spain?
You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Port-Bou via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Narbonne in around 14h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia to Port-Bou via Stazione Padova, Padova, Figueres, and Figueras in around 18h 1m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €25–90
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–360
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Girona to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Girona to Port-Bou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venice to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Portbou bus services, operated by ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano, arrive at Stazione Padova station.
Venice to Portbou train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Portbou is 1041 km. It takes approximately 11h 39m to drive from Venice to Portbou.
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