What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Portovenere?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Portovenere is to bus which costs €29 - €85 and takes 10h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Portovenere?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Portovenere is to drive which takes 6h 9m and costs €95 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Portovenere?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Portovenere. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Portovenere via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and La Spezia - Questura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.

How far is it from Basel to Portovenere?

The distance between Basel and Portovenere is 599 km. The road distance is 572.5 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Portovenere without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Portovenere without a car is to bus which takes 10h 25m and costs €29 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Portovenere?

It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Basel to Portovenere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Portovenere bus from?

Basel to Portovenere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Portovenere?

The best way to get from Basel to Portovenere is to bus which takes 10h 25m and costs €29 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €230 and takes 10h 52m.

Where does the Basel to Portovenere bus arrive?

Basel to Portovenere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Can I drive from Basel to Portovenere?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Portovenere is 572 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Basel to Portovenere.

Where can I stay near Portovenere?

There are 4513+ hotels available in Portovenere.

Basel to Portovenere - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Portovenere by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N487 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to La Speziabus 1500 / ...
10h 25m
€29–81
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Milano Lambratetrain Ec
3. Take the train from Milano Lambrate to La Spezia Centraletrain Ic
10h 52m
€114–224
Drive 572.5 km
1. Drive from Basel to Portovenerecar 572.5 km
6h 9m
€98–141
Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain
9h 51m
€113–314
Train via Bellinzona
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain Ec
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovannitrain S10 / ...
3. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to La Spezia Centraletrain
11h 53m
€41–127
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bern to La Speziabus
14h 16m
€86–131
Train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to La Spezia Migliarinatrain
9h 36m
€119–322

Basel to Portovenere by bus and foot

13Weekly Services

10h 25mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Basel to Portovenere.

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Distance: 599.2 km
Duration: 10h 25m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Portovenere, Italy?

You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Portovenere via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, La Spezia, and La Spezia - Questura in around 10h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Portovenere via Zürich HB, Milano Lambrate, La Spezia Centrale, La Spezia - Stazione FS Via Fiume, La Spezia - Piazza Brin, and La Spezia - Stadio Picco in around 10h 52m.

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