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Museo Archeologico del Castello di San Giorgio
Archaeological museum in the nearby castle area presenting finds from Roman Luni and the eastern Ligurian coast, useful for regional context.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from La Spezia to Portovenere
Showing times and prices for Aug 10
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€3
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
28 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Spezia to Portovenere 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 Portovenere will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave La Spezia for Portovenere on Mon, Aug 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct buses cover the 7 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest buses will take 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.
2:20 PM0h30La Spezia2:50 PMPortovenere€31One-way0 transfers- 8:00 AM0h30La Spezia8:30 AMPortovenere€31One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 PM0h20La Spezia5:10 PMPortovenere€31One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM0h30La Spezia7:30 AMPortovenere€41One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM0h30La Spezia11:00 AMPortovenere€41One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 PM0h20La Spezia5:10 PMPortovenere€31One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM0h30La Spezia7:30 AMPortovenere€41One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM0h30La Spezia2:50 PMPortovenere€31One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h30La Spezia8:30 AMPortovenere€31One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM0h30La Spezia11:00 AMPortovenere€41One-way0 transfers
La Spezia to Portovenere Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 0h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Live departures
La Spezia to Portovenere bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Portovenere buses for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM La Spezia | 0h20 | 3:20 PM Portovenere | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM La Spezia | 0h20 | 3:20 PM Portovenere | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM La Spezia | 0h40 | 8:20 PM Portovenere | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 10 | |||||
| 7:00 AM La Spezia | 0h30 | 7:30 AM Portovenere | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM La Spezia | 0h30 | 8:30 AM Portovenere | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM La Spezia | 0h30 | 11:00 AM Portovenere | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Spezia to Portovenere
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Buses from La Spezia to Portovenere run on average 4 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 22:39. The fastest bus covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 15m.
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 4 miles (7 km) |
Average bus duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 15m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 10:39 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Azienda Trasporti Consortile from La Spezia to PortovenereYou can travel by bus between La Spezia to Portovenere with BlaBlaCar, Azienda Trasporti Consortile for as low as €2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Azienda Trasporti Consortile
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
€2
Azienda Trasporti Consortile frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Portovenere
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.
FAQs: Bus from La Spezia to Portovenere
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia 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.
Cheap bus tickets from La Spezia to Portovenere can start from as little as €2 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for La Spezia to Portovenere is €2 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from La Spezia to Portovenere is 15m to travel the 4 miles (7 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from La Spezia to Portovenere leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Spezia to Portovenere leaves at 10:39 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from La Spezia to Portovenere with BlaBlaCar, Azienda Trasporti Consortile. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from La Spezia to Portovenere, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Azienda Trasporti Consortile for the best way to get you to Portovenere. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between La Spezia and Portovenere and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Portovenere from La Spezia is worth doing with a journey time of 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between La Spezia and Portovenere.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from La Spezia to Portovenere.
No, the bus from La Spezia to Portovenere has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from La Spezia to Portovenere.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from La Spezia to Portovenere.
No, luggage for the bus from La Spezia to Portovenere needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from La Spezia to Portovenere.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from La Spezia to Portovenere.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from La Spezia to Portovenere.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from La Spezia to Portovenere.
Since both La Spezia and Portovenere are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Portovenere among Omio's users.
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.
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