- Must visit
Museo Tecnico Navale
Leading naval museum with ship models, weapons, figureheads, and artifacts explaining La Spezia’s long maritime history.
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Compare bus and train for Gallipoli to La Spezia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gallipoli to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $124 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 16h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, while a bus costs an average of $124.
Distance: 502 miles (808 km)
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$124 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
16h 31m Average total duration Fastest 16h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Gallipoli to La Spezia is a bus with an average price of $124.
The fastest way to travel from Gallipoli to La Spezia is by bus with an average journey time of 16h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gallipoli and La Spezia including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gallipoli to La Spezia among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $124 compared to roughly $203 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $79. The journey takes 16h 1m versus 10h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Gallipoli to La Spezia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gallipoli to La Spezia
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Buses from Gallipoli to La Spezia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $86 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:09. The fastest bus covers the 502 miles (808 km) distance in 14h 25m.
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
Distance 502 miles (808 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 25m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Gallipoli to La SpeziaYou can travel by bus between Gallipoli to La Spezia with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$86
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
14h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$99
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to La Spezia
Things to do in La Spezia
Discover the best of La Spezia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Spezia trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Civico Amedeo Lia
Museum in a former convent with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning centuries of local collecting.
- Recommended
Museo del Castello San Giorgio
Archaeological museum inside San Giorgio Castle, displaying prehistoric and Roman finds from the Gulf of Poets area.
- Must visit
Lungomare Morin
Palm-lined seafront promenade ideal for strolling, harbor views, ferries, and evening walks along the Gulf of La Spezia.
- Must visit
Via del Prione
Historic pedestrian street with arcades, shops, and everyday city life, connecting key squares in the center.
- Recommended
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
Central civic square near the station, a practical landmark and lively urban space for people-watching and orientation.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Farinata
Chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian street classic, prized for its crisp edges and simple coastal tradition.
- Gluten-free
Cozze Alla Spezzina
Steamed mussels from the Gulf area, often with lemon, garlic, parsley, and white wine. A staple seafood dish tied to local waters.
- Vegetarian
Trenette Al Pesto
Fresh pasta ribbons with Ligurian basil pesto, olive oil, pine nuts, garlic, and cheese. A defining flavor of Eastern Liguria.
Ristorante Andreina
Refined dining with creative seafood tasting menus and polished service. Suitable for a splurge meal in an elegant setting.
Osteria Della Corte
Well-known casual spot for fresh fish, pasta, and Ligurian classics near the center. Relaxed setting and dependable local cooking.
Ristorante La Nuova Spezia
Historic waterfront restaurant known for Ligurian seafood, mussels, and harbor views. Traditional atmosphere with a long local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in peak season, but dining and local transit stay reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
Dropticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Via Giosuè Carducci, La Spezia -> La Spezia Centrale, La Spezia
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- ATC urban bus tickets are also available in the Dropticket app; validate paper tickets when boarding.
- Check ATC notices before travel, as some urban lines and fares can change seasonally. Contactless bank card payment onboard is not reliably documented.
FAQs: Bus from Gallipoli to La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gallipoli to La Spezia by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Spezia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Gallipoli to La Spezia can start from as little as $86 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gallipoli to La Spezia is $124 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Gallipoli to La Spezia is 14h 25m to travel the 502 miles (808 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Gallipoli to La Spezia leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gallipoli to La Spezia leaves at 11:09 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Gallipoli to La Spezia with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Gallipoli to La Spezia, you can count on Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to La Spezia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gallipoli and La Spezia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Gallipoli , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero . When arriving in La Spezia , you can end your journey in bus stations like La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci, La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to La Spezia from Gallipoli is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gallipoli to La Spezia is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gallipoli and La Spezia including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gallipoli to La Spezia:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gallipoli to La Spezia for bus company Marino Autolinee.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in La Spezia are:
- Cinque Terre National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its picturesque coastal villages and hiking trails
- Castello di San Giorgio, a historic castle offering panoramic views of the city and harbor
- Museo Tecnico Navale, a naval museum showcasing maritime history and artifacts
- Porto Mirabello, a modern marina with shops, restaurants, and scenic waterfront views
- Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Venere, a protected area featuring stunning landscapes and biodiversity.
The best things to do in La Spezia include:
- Passeggiata Morin, enjoy a leisurely walk along the waterfront promenade with views of the Gulf of La Spezia
- Mercato Centrale, experience local culture by shopping for fresh produce and regional specialties at this bustling market
- Visit the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, admire its beautiful architecture and historical significance
- Take a boat tour to explore the Gulf of Poets and its charming coastal scenery
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Ligurian vineyards, sampling local wines and delicacies.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gallipoli to La Spezia depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Gallipoli to La Spezia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gallipoli to La Spezia:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Gallipoli to La Spezia:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Gallipoli to La Spezia. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gallipoli to La Spezia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gallipoli to La Spezia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gallipoli to La Spezia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Since both Gallipoli and La Spezia 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gallipoli to La Spezia 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 La Spezia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge, and avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage or directions from strangers. Always secure personal belongings and use authorized transportation services to ensure safety.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gallipoli to La Spezia
Most Gallipoli to La Spezia buses use the Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci station pair, with some services arriving at La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme. Use this guide to compare Gallipoli and La Spezia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gallipoli
Arrival bus stations in La Spezia
Gallipoli, Piazza CimiteroGallipoli Via Cimitero,Via Cimitero,73014
City-centre transport
Getting to Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero from Gallipoli city centre
Bus11m · $2 · every ~1 min
La Spezia, Via Giosuè CarducciLa Spezia Giosue Carducci, Via Giosuè Carducci, 19121
City-centre transport
Getting to La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci from La Spezia city centre
BusA, C · 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle PalmeLa Spezia Ferry Terminal, Viale Italia, 19121
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