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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Portovenere
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 09
- Cheapest price on Nov 09
- $10
- Average ticket price on Nov 09
- $11
- Fastest journey on Nov 09
- 1 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 09
- 1 h 20 m
- Buses on Nov 09
- 2
- Distance
- 82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Portovenere is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Portovenere will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 09, we found 2 buses from Genoa to Portovenere, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 09 the direct buses cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Mon, Nov 09 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:35 PM 1h20 Genoa 9:55 PM Portovenere $10 1 One-way 0 transfers7:35 PM 1h20 Genoa 8:55 PM Portovenere $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:35 PM 1h20 Genoa 9:55 PM Portovenere $10 1 One-way 0 transfers7:35 PM 1h20 Genoa 8:55 PM Portovenere $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Genoa to Portovenere
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Buses from Genoa to Portovenere run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Genoa to Portovenere trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Genoa to Portovenere.
Cheap bus tickets from Genoa to Portovenere can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Portovenere is $15 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Genoa to Portovenere leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Genoa to Portovenere leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Genoa to Portovenere with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Genoa to Portovenere Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:52PM | Arrival Time 11:41PM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:42PM | Arrival Time 12:41AM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:52PM | Arrival Time 12:41AM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 10:52PM | Arrival Time 01:41AM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:52PM | Arrival Time 01:41AM | Duration 2h49 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Genoa to Portovenere bus times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Portovenere buses for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1h25 | 5:35 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 0 transfersDirect | |
 061 | 7:05 PM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 1h35 | 8:40 PM La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1h35 | 10:55 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 PM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 1h20 | 10:55 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1h45 | 1:40 AM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Genoa to Portovenere buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Marino Autolinee or Itabus offer buses services from Genoa to Portovenere.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Portovenere.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus from Genoa to PortovenereYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Portovenere with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus for as low as $6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$10
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$14
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$6
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Genoa and Portovenere
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Genoa to Portovenere, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus for the best way to get you to Portovenere. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Genoa and Portovenere and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Genoa to Portovenere for bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Genoa to Portovenere:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Genoa to Portovenere depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Genoa to Portovenere.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Portovenere:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Portovenere:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Genoa to Portovenere. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Genoa to Portovenere with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Genoa to Portovenere with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Genoa to Portovenere with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
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Things to do in Portovenere
Discover the best of Portovenere — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portovenere trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Tecnico Navale
Technical naval museum in nearby La Spezia with ship models, instruments, and maritime history tied to the Gulf and Italian Navy.
- Recommended
CAMeC Centro d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
Art museum in La Spezia featuring paintings, sculpture, and exhibitions in a restored convent close enough for a practical side trip.
- Must visit
Calata Doria
Main waterfront promenade lined with colorful houses, boats, and sea views; the classic walk for photos and the atmosphere of the harbor.
- Must visit
Palmaria Island
Palmaria Island is the signature natural escape opposite town, with panoramic trails, coves, and views back to Portovenere's skyline.
- Must visit
Historic Center of Portovenere
Historic core of narrow carruggi, stairways, and tall Ligurian houses that preserves the distinct urban form of the fortified seaside borgo.
- Gluten-free
Cozze Del Golfo Dei Poeti
Mussels from the Gulf of La Spezia, often served steamed or stuffed. They are a local staple thanks to the area’s long mussel-farming tradition.
- Gluten-free
Moscardini In Umido
Small octopus or squid stewed with tomatoes, olives, and herbs. A classic Ligurian coastal dish tied to the fishing traditions of the Gulf.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Farinata
Simple chickpea flatbread baked until crisp outside and soft inside. Popular across Liguria and often eaten as a quick local street food.
Palmaria Restaurant
Refined dining with sea views inside Grand Hotel Portovenere. Known for elegant Ligurian seafood and a more upscale atmosphere.
Ristorante Elettra
Well-known seafood restaurant on the waterfront, valued for fresh local catch, mussels, and a polished but relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Trattoria Tre Torri
Established harbor-side spot known for Ligurian pasta, seafood, and scenic views. Casual traditional setting popular with visitors to Portovenere.
Euro (€)
More expensive than many Italian towns due to limited lodging and tourist demand. Dining is moderate to pricey, while local buses and ferries are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Cafes do not require tips.
Plan your visit to Portovenere
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Portovenere.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Portovenere, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during busy events. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use official transportation options to prevent scams. Be mindful of boat operators offering unofficial tours at inflated prices. Always keep personal belongings secure and verify prices before purchasing services.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Genoa to Portovenere
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Portovenere by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portovenere, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Portovenere including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Genoa to Portovenere
Most Genoa to Portovenere buses use the Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia to station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Portovenere bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Genoa
Arrival bus stations in Portovenere
Genova, Via Fanti D'ItaliaGenoa Train Station Principe, Via Fanti d'Italia, 16126
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia from Genoa city centre
Train2108, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2120, 2122, 2124, 2128, 2130, 2132, 2136, 2138, 2140, 2144, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3032, 3034, 3040, 3044, 3064, 3096, 3356, 3358, Re, 3364, 3368, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 33375 · 6m · $2 · every ~11 min
Re13 · 10m · $3
Bus35, 635 · 14m · $6 · every ~16 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genoa, Piazza della VittoriaPiazza della Vittoria, 16121 Genova GE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria from Genoa city centre
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria bus station facilities and services
Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria. ATMs are several ATMs located nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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