Genoa to Portovenere ferry

Mon, Jun 22
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NLG
Alilauro
Positano Jet
Seajets
Blue Star Ferries
2,000+ travel companies
NLG
Alilauro
Positano Jet
Seajets
Blue Star Ferries
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare bus and train for Genoa to Portovenere

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Portovenere 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 44 nautical miles (82 km)

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$12

Average price

Cheapest

$15

Average price

$37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

1h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Portovenere is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Portovenere:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Portovenere costing on average $15 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Portovenere is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Portovenere take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Portovenere including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Portovenere among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Genoa to Portovenere by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Genoa to Portovenere

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Take a ferry from Genoa to Portovenere and enjoy the approximately 44 nautical miles (82 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance
44 nautical miles (82 km)
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)

FAQs: Ferry from Genoa to Portovenere

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Portovenere by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Portovenere, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Genoa to Portovenere.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Genoa to Portovenere.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Genoa to Portovenere is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Portovenere including taking a bus and train.
Since both Genoa 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa 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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