4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from La Spezia to Portofino
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Spezia to Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Spezia to Portofino will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 8 buses that leave La Spezia for Portofino on Fri, Apr 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 10 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Fri, Apr 10 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
5:40 PM1h00La Spezia6:40 PMPortofino$71One-way0 transfers- 3:10 AM1h30La Spezia4:40 AMPortofino$71One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM1h00La Spezia3:30 PMPortofino$91One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM1h10La Spezia12:10 PMPortofino$101One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM1h20La Spezia12:00 PMPortofino$101One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 PM1h00La Spezia6:40 PMPortofino$71One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM1h00La Spezia3:30 PMPortofino$91One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM1h10La Spezia12:10 PMPortofino$101One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM1h20La Spezia12:00 PMPortofino$101One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 AM1h30La Spezia4:40 AMPortofino$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Spezia to Portofino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price |
2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
La Spezia to Portofino Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:02AM | Arrival Time 04:54AM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 01:02AM | Arrival Time 04:54AM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
La Spezia to Portofino bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Portofino buses for today, Thursday, April 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 11:02 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h52 | 2:54 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 11:02 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h52 | 2:54 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 1 transfer | |
| treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 11:02 PM La Spezia Centrale | 3h48 | 2:50 AM Rapallo station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Spezia to Portofino
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Buses from La Spezia to Portofino run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:26, the last at 23:42. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 3h 49m.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 49m |
First bus 12:26 AM |
Last bus 11:42 PM |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from La Spezia to PortofinoYou can travel by bus between La Spezia to Portofino with BlaBlaCar for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from La Spezia to Portofino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Portofino 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 Portofino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Castello Brown, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the harbor and surrounding hills
- Portofino Marina, a picturesque harbor filled with luxury yachts and vibrant waterfront cafes
- Church of San Giorgio, a charming church with stunning views and a collection of religious artifacts
- Parco Naturale Regionale di Portofino, a protected area with hiking trails and diverse wildlife
- Lighthouse of Portofino, a scenic spot providing breathtaking views of the Ligurian Sea.
- Hike to the Lighthouse of Portofino, a scenic trail leading to a stunning viewpoint over the Ligurian Sea
- Relax at Paraggi Beach, a small sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing
- Visit the Abbey of San Fruttuoso, a secluded monastery accessible by boat or hiking
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Ligurian coast, offering unique perspectives of the picturesque landscape
- Indulge in local cuisine at a traditional Italian trattoria, savoring fresh seafood and regional specialties.
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