- Must visit
Museo Tecnico Navale della Spezia
Naval museum near the Arsenale with ship models, maritime instruments, figureheads, and exhibits on Italian naval history. One of the city’s signature cultural visits.
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Compare train and bus for Maglie to La Spezia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Maglie to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 13h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a train costs an average of $100.
Distance: 513 miles (826 km)
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$107 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $200 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 45m Average total duration Fastest 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 2m Average total duration 14h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - 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 Maglie to La Spezia is a bus with an average price of $107 (€88).
This is compared to other travel options from Maglie to La Spezia:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maglie to La Spezia costing on average $124 (€101).
The fastest way to travel from Maglie to La Spezia is by bus with an average journey time of 13h 15m.
Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maglie and La Spezia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Maglie to La Spezia among Omio's users.
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Maglie to La Spezia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
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Why should you book Maglie to La Spezia buses with Omio?
Marino Autolinee operates all buses services from Maglie to La Spezia.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Maglie to La Spezia
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Buses from Maglie to La Spezia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 513 miles (826 km) distance in 16h 15m.
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 513 miles (826 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 15m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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, BlaBlaCar from Maglie to La SpeziaYou can travel by bus between Maglie to La Spezia with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as $81 (€66). 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 Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
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.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Amedeo Lia
Respected fine-art museum with paintings, miniatures, sculptures, and decorative arts from a private collection. A refined stop for visitors interested in art beyond the Cinque Terre crowds.
- Recommended
CAMeC - Centro d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions and a permanent collection focused on modern and postwar art. Good choice for travelers seeking a more current cultural stop.
- Must visit
Passeggiata Costantino Morin
Popular waterfront promenade lined with palms, boats, and views across the harbor. Ideal for strolling, especially at sunset, and one of the city’s most pleasant public spaces.
- Must visit
Via del Prione
Main pedestrian street through the historic center, lined with shops and everyday city life. Essential for first-time visitors wanting the atmosphere of central La Spezia.
- Recommended
Piazza Giuseppe Verdi
Major central square redesigned with contemporary artistic elements. Frequently photographed and a useful orientation point between the station and the historic center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Mesciua
A traditional La Spezia soup of chickpeas, beans, and wheat, created from dockworkers’ gathered grain. It is one of the city’s most distinctive local dishes.
Muscoli Ripieni
Local mussels stuffed with breadcrumbs, herbs, garlic, and cheese, then cooked in tomato sauce. La Spezia is especially known for its mussel culture.
- Gluten-free
Zuppa Di Muscoli
A classic Ligurian mussel soup or stew, usually prepared with tomato, garlic, parsley, and white wine. It reflects the city’s strong maritime food tradition.
Osteria Della Corte
A respected restaurant in central La Spezia known for refined Ligurian cuisine, fresh seafood, and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Nana Meat And Wine
A well-known contemporary venue offering carefully prepared dishes, strong wine selection, and a polished atmosphere near the center.
L'Osteria Della Corte
An established dining address for quality regional cooking, often recommended for seafood and a more upscale meal in La Spezia.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while tourist-area prices rise in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or not expected. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
ATC La Spezia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci -> La Spezia Centrale
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding; digital tickets in the official app must be activated before travel.
- Card payment availability onboard can vary, so carry cash or buy tickets in advance at authorized points or in the app.
FAQs: Bus from Maglie to La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maglie 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 Maglie to La Spezia can start from as little as $81 (€66) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Maglie to La Spezia is $107 (€88) ; 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 Maglie to La Spezia is 16h 15m to travel the 513 miles (826 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 Maglie to La Spezia leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Maglie to La Spezia leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Maglie to La Spezia with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Maglie to La Spezia, you can count on Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to La Spezia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Maglie and La Spezia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Maglie , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto, Maglie . When arriving in La Spezia , you can end your journey in bus stations like La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme, La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci, La Spezia, Massa, Via Massa Avenza (CC Carrefour) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto, 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 Maglie is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Maglie to La Spezia is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maglie and La Spezia including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Maglie to La Spezia:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Maglie 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 Maglie 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 Maglie to La Spezia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Maglie 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 Maglie to La Spezia:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Maglie 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 Maglie to La Spezia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Maglie to La Spezia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Maglie to La Spezia with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee.
Since both Maglie 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 Maglie 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 Maglie to La Spezia
Most Maglie to La Spezia buses use the Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto to La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme station pair, with some services arriving at La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci. Use this guide to compare Maglie 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 Maglie
Arrival bus stations in La Spezia
Which Maglie station do buses to La Spezia leave from?
Buses from Maglie to La Spezia leave from Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Maglie city centre at Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto, Maglie, Italy.
Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via OtrantoPiazzale Megapark Via Otranto, Maglie, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto from Maglie city centre
Bus101, 104 Train: FSE
Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto bus station facilities and services
Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto has practical services for this route, including Parking and WC.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto: Parking, WC.
Maglie
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
La SpeziaLa Spezia A15 Autostrada della Cisa, A15 Autostrada della Cisa, 17, 19126
City-centre transport
Getting to La Spezia from La Spezia city centre
BusA, C · 8m · $2 · every ~4 min
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