There are 6 ways to get from Portovenere to Malcesine by train, taxi, bus, ferry, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centraletrain Fb / ...
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Aviotrain Re
- Take the taxi from Avio to Malcesinetaxi
6h 51m€69–128Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Vezzano Ligure to Parmatrain Re
- Take the train from Parma to Bresciatrain R8
- Take the ferry from Desenzano del Garda to Malcesineferry 8
12h 28m€35–54Bus via Genoa
- Take the bus from La Spezia to Genoabus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Genoa to Peschiera del Gardabus N456 / ...
11h 19m€38–58Drive 259.2 km
- Drive from Portovenere to Malcesinecar 259.2 km
4h 1m€42–61Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Vezzano Ligure to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roveretotrain Fr
10h€58–98Bus
- Take the bus from La Spezia to Veronabus N1508
13h 7m€48–77
Portovenere to Malcesine by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portovenere to Malcesine is to train and ferry which costs €30 - €55 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Portovenere to Malcesine is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Portovenere to Malcesine. However, there are services departing from Portovenere and arriving at Malcesine via La Spezia, Genoa, Peschiera - bivio stazione and Garda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Portovenere to Malcesine. However, there are services departing from Vezzano Ligure and arriving at Rovereto via Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Portovenere and Malcesine is 460 km. The road distance is 259.2 km.
The best way to get from Portovenere to Malcesine without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 51m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Portovenere to Malcesine, including transfers.
Portovenere to Malcesine bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Spezia station.
Portovenere to Malcesine train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Vezzano Ligure station.
The best way to get from Portovenere to Malcesine is to bus via Genoa which takes 11h 19m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Portovenere, Italy and Malcesine, Italy?
You can take a bus from Portovenere to Malcesine via La Spezia - Questura, La Spezia, Genoa, Peschiera del Garda, Peschiera - bivio stazione, and Garda in around 11h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portovenere to Malcesine via Vezzano Ligure, Vezzano Ligure, Firenze S.M.N., Rovereto, Rovereto. Staz. Fs, and Torbole in around 10h.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Avio
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Vezzano Ligure to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Vezzano Ligure to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Parma to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Spezia to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Peschiera del Garda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Spezia to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Desenzano del Garda to Malcesine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
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Portovenere to Malcesine bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Portovenere to Malcesine train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portovenere to Malcesine is 259 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Portovenere to Malcesine.
There are 4234+ hotels available in Malcesine.