There are 5 ways to get from Avignon to Portovenere by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Nice
best- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Nice VilleTgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to La Spezia CentraleIc
10h 33m€75–122Bus via Genoa
cheapest- Take the bus from Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station to Genoa Piazza AcquaverdeUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
- Take the bus from Genoa to La SpeziaN1508 / ...
10h 50m€25–45Drive 556 km
- Drive from Avignon to Portovenere556 km
5h 59m€86–124Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon to Genoa1922
- Take the bus from Genoa to La SpeziaN1508 / ...
12h 55m€42–86Train
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Marseille St CharlesTer
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genova P.Za Principe
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to La Spezia CentraleFb / ...
13h 32m€60–90
Avignon to Portovenere by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Portovenere is to bus via Genoa which costs €25 - €45 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Portovenere is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon station to Portovenere. However, there are services departing from Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station and arriving at Portovenere via Genoa and La Spezia - Questura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
The distance between Avignon and Portovenere is 592 km. The road distance is 556 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Portovenere without a car is to train via Nice which takes 10h 33m and costs €75 - €130.
It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Avignon to Portovenere, including transfers.
Avignon to Portovenere bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station.
The best way to get from Avignon to Portovenere is to train via Nice which takes 10h 33m and costs €75 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Genoa, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 10h 50m.
Avignon to Portovenere bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Genoa Piazza Acquaverde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Portovenere is 556 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Avignon to Portovenere.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Portovenere, Italy?
You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Portovenere via Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, La Spezia Centrale, La Spezia - Stazione FS Via Fiume, La Spezia - Piazza Brin, and La Spezia - Stadio Picco in around 10h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station to Portovenere via Genoa Piazza Acquaverde, Genoa, La Spezia, and La Spezia - Questura in around 10h 50m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–33
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Avignon Centre to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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 Genova P.Za Principe to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station to Genoa Piazza Acquaverde
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Avignon to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- 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
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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