- Must visit
Museo Tecnico Navale
Leading naval museum with ship models, weapons, figureheads, and artifacts explaining La Spezia’s long maritime history.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
zł224
Average ticket price on Aug 30
zł257
Fastest journey on Aug 30
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
5 h 54 m
Buses on Aug 30
9
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice 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 Nice to La Spezia will cost around zł257 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł224.
It's difficult to get from Nice to La Spezia without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł169 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł169, while a flight costs an average of zł1011.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł169 Average price Cheapest | zł236 Average price | zł1011 Average price | zł393 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to La Spezia:
A bus is zł66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to La Spezia costing on average zł236.
A bus is zł842 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to La Spezia costing on average zł1011.
Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 39m.
Flight takes on average 7h 27m.
Tickets start at around zł169 compared to roughly zł393 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł224. The journey takes 4h 39m versus 3h 44m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł181 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł166 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł139 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł191 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł108 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł221 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł120 |
The table below shows live departures for Nice to La Spezia buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h55 | 10:55 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h40 | 1:40 AM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 7h00 | 4:20 AM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 7h55 | 10:50 AM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h45 | 12:05 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h20 | 2:40 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 5h50 | 2:40 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h10 | 4:10 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h30 | 5:35 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Nice to La Spezia run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł97 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:24, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price zł97 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 12:24 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of La Spezia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Spezia trip today.
Leading naval museum with ship models, weapons, figureheads, and artifacts explaining La Spezia’s long maritime history.
Museum in a former convent with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning centuries of local collecting.
Archaeological museum inside San Giorgio Castle, displaying prehistoric and Roman finds from the Gulf of Poets area.
Palm-lined seafront promenade ideal for strolling, harbor views, ferries, and evening walks along the Gulf of La Spezia.
Historic pedestrian street with arcades, shops, and everyday city life, connecting key squares in the center.
Central civic square near the station, a practical landmark and lively urban space for people-watching and orientation.
Chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian street classic, prized for its crisp edges and simple coastal tradition.
Steamed mussels from the Gulf area, often with lemon, garlic, parsley, and white wine. A staple seafood dish tied to local waters.
Fresh pasta ribbons with Ligurian basil pesto, olive oil, pine nuts, garlic, and cheese. A defining flavor of Eastern Liguria.
Refined dining with creative seafood tasting menus and polished service. Suitable for a splurge meal in an elegant setting.
Well-known casual spot for fresh fish, pasta, and Ligurian classics near the center. Relaxed setting and dependable local cooking.
Historic waterfront restaurant known for Ligurian seafood, mussels, and harbor views. Traditional atmosphere with a long local reputation.
Moderate for Italy: lodging rises in peak season, but dining and local transit stay reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
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.
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Via Giosuè Carducci, La Spezia -> La Spezia Centrale, La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.

Most Nice to La Spezia buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci station pair, with some services arriving at Massa, Via Massa Avenza (CC Carrefour). Use this guide to compare Nice and La Spezia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departure area.
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2).
Available at Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2): Elevators, ramps.
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