- Must visit
Museo della Ceramica
Town museum inside the episcopal castle, presenting Grottaglie's ceramics, archaeology, and local history in a landmark setting.
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Overview: Bus from La Spezia to Grottaglie
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Take a bus from La Spezia to Grottaglie and enjoy the approximately 459 miles (739 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:15.
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 459 miles (739 km) |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
La Spezia to Grottaglie Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Bus providers: Gruppo Di Maio from La Spezia to GrottaglieYou can travel by bus between La Spezia to Grottaglie with Gruppo Di Maio. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Gruppo Di Maio
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gruppo Di Maio Duration
20h 10m
Cheapest Gruppo Di Maio Price
$95 (€80)
Gruppo Di Maio frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Grottaglie
Things to do in Grottaglie
Discover the best of Grottaglie — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grottaglie trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Maiolica
Museum focused on majolica traditions and ceramic techniques, ideal for understanding why Grottaglie is famous for pottery.
- Recommended
Sala Espositiva Castello Episcopio
Exhibition venue within the old town where temporary ceramic and cultural displays are often staged.
- Must visit
Quartiere delle Ceramiche
Famous ceramics quarter lined with workshops carved into the rock, the best place to watch and buy Grottaglie pottery.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Grottaglie
Historic old town of whitewashed lanes, churches, and courtyards, ideal for slow walks and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Piazza Principe di Piemonte
Central square near key civic buildings, useful as an orientation point and a lively place to observe town life.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Orecchiette with cime di rapa is Puglia’s iconic pasta, pairing ear-shaped pasta with bitter turnip tops, garlic and olive oil for a simple, deeply local flavor.
- Gluten-free
Bombette Pugliesi
Bombette are small rolls of pork stuffed with cheese, then grilled. They are a beloved Apulian street and butcher-shop specialty eaten across the Taranto area.
- Gluten-free
Capocollo Di Martina Franca
Capocollo di Martina Franca is cured pork neck, lightly smoked and seasoned. It is one of the area’s most prized salumi and common on local antipasto platters.
Casa Mia
Refined restaurant in Grottaglie known for creative Apulian cuisine, polished service and an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Alfredo Ristorante
Well-regarded local restaurant serving traditional Puglian dishes, seafood and regional specialties in a welcoming, classic atmosphere.
La Luna Nel Pozzo
Casual venue popular for pizza and straightforward southern Italian cooking, good for an easy meal with local flavors.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Italy's major tourist cities. Dining and stays are moderate, and local transport costs are generally low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Bus from La Spezia to Grottaglie
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Grottaglie 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 Grottaglie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from La Spezia to Grottaglie leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from La Spezia to Grottaglie leaves at 11:15 PM.
When taking a bus from La Spezia to Grottaglie, you can count on Gruppo Di Maio for the best way to get you to Grottaglie. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between La Spezia and Grottaglie and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from La Spezia , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme, La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci, Massa, Via Massa Avenza (CC Carrefour) . When arriving in Grottaglie , you can end your journey in bus stations like Grottaglie, Largo Unicef .Passengers board the bus most frequently from La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Grottaglie, Largo Unicef, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Grottaglie including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from La Spezia to Grottaglie.
No, the bus from La Spezia to Grottaglie has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from La Spezia to Grottaglie.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from La Spezia to Grottaglie.
No, luggage for the bus from La Spezia to Grottaglie needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from La Spezia to Grottaglie.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from La Spezia to Grottaglie.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from La Spezia to Grottaglie.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from La Spezia to Grottaglie.
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 Grottaglie, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It’s advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly persistent street vendors. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 La Spezia to Grottaglie
Most La Spezia to Grottaglie buses use the La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme to Grottaglie, Largo Unicef station pair. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Grottaglie bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in La Spezia
Arrival bus stations in Grottaglie
La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle PalmeLa Spezia Ferry Terminal, Viale Italia, 19121
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
Grottaglie, Largo UnicefGrottaglie Largo Unicef, Viale dello Sport, 16, 74023
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