There are 6 ways to get from Ajaccio to Portovenere by train, ferry, plane, bus, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Aiacciu to U Ponte à a Leccia1
- Take the ferry from Port of Bastia to Port of Piombino
- Take the train from Piombino Marittima to Pontedera-Casciana TRe
- Take the train from Pontedera-Casciana T to SarzanaRe
13h 53m€160–280Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympia
- Take the bus from Nice to Genoa482 / ...
- Take the bus from Genoa to La Spezia503 / ...
15h 41m€69–159Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice LympiaAjaccio - Nice
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to La Spezia CentraleIc
14h 50m€89–170Fly from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport, train
- Fly from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)AJA - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to La Spezia Centrale
9h 33m€129–378Drive to Figari-Sud Corse Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Ajaccio to Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC)
- Fly from Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)FSC - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to La Spezia Centrale
10h 9m€175–498Drive to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Ajaccio to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY)
- Fly from Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)CLY - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to La Spezia Centrale
10h 25m€191–446
Ajaccio to Portovenere by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ajaccio to Portovenere is to ferry and bus which costs €65 - €160 and takes 15h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ajaccio to Portovenere is to fly and train which takes 9h 33m and costs €120 - €380.
The distance between Ajaccio and Portovenere is 483 km.
The best way to get from Ajaccio to Portovenere without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 53m and costs €160 - €280.
It takes approximately 13h 53m to get from Ajaccio to Portovenere, including transfers.
There are 4294+ hotels available in Portovenere.
What companies run services between Ajaccio, France and Portovenere, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Ajaccio to Portovenere. However, you can take the train to U Ponte à a Leccia, take the line 1 train to Casamozza, take the taxi to Port Of Bastia, take the ferry to Port of Piombino, walk to Piombino Marittima, take the train to Pontedera-Casciana T, take the train to Sarzana, then take the taxi to Portovenere. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Ajaccio to Portovenere via Port Of Nice Lympia, Max Barel, Riquier, Nice Riquier, Ventimiglia, La Spezia Centrale, La Spezia - Stazione FS Via Fiume, and Ospedale, Via Veneto in around 14h 50m.
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- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–340
- Phone
- 04 95 32 80 57
- contact@cfc.corsica
- Website
- cf-corse.corsica
Train from Aiacciu to U Ponte à a Leccia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- cf-corse.corsica
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Piombino Marittima to Pontedera-Casciana T
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €16–23
Train from Pontedera-Casciana T to Sarzana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €18–27
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–33
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Rail 1st Class
- €11–16
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Genoa to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Port of Bastia to Port of Piombino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €45–60
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €75–110
Ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €50–70
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €90–120
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