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Museo Tecnico Navale
Leading naval museum with ship models, weapons, figureheads, and artifacts explaining La Spezia’s long maritime history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€2
Average price
€3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
15 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Monterosso al Mare for La Spezia on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 16 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:40 AM0h10Monterosso al Mare8:50 AMLa Spezia€21One-way0 transfers- 7:10 PM0h10Monterosso al Mare7:20 PMLa Spezia€21One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM0h20Monterosso al Mare9:20 AMLa Spezia€41One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM0h20Monterosso al Mare7:50 PMLa Spezia€41One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 AM0h10Monterosso al Mare8:50 AMLa Spezia€21One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM0h10Monterosso al Mare7:20 PMLa Spezia€21One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM0h20Monterosso al Mare9:20 AMLa Spezia€41One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM0h20Monterosso al Mare7:50 PMLa Spezia€41One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia
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Buses from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €4 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 1h 23m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €4
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average bus duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 23m |
First bus 12:09 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €4
Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 12:41AM | Duration 2h06 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 11:18PM | Arrival Time 12:41AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Live departures
Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 PM Monterosso al Mare | 0h30 | 7:00 PM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 PM Monterosso al Mare | 0h30 | 7:50 PM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 8:40 AM Monterosso al Mare | 0h10 | 8:50 AM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Monterosso al Mare | 0h20 | 9:20 AM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Monterosso al Mare to La SpeziaYou can travel by bus between Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia with BlaBlaCar for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
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 Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia is €6 ; 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 Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia is 1h 23m to travel the 9 miles (16 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 Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to La Spezia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Monterosso al Mare and La Spezia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Monterosso al Mare and La Spezia including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia.
No, the bus from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia.
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 Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia.
No, luggage for the bus from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Monterosso al Mare to La Spezia.
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.
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