The cheapest and fastest buses from Parma to La Spezia
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Parma 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 Parma to La Spezia will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 5 buses that leave Parma for La Spezia on Tue, Feb 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 24 the direct buses cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Tue, Feb 24 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Parma to La Spezia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$38 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Parma to La Spezia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Parma to La Spezia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Parma to La Spezia buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 AM Parma | 1h20 | 8:50 AM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Parma | 1h10 | 9:10 AM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 AM Parma | 1h20 | 11:10 AM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Parma | 1h00 | 6:10 PM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 PM Parma | 1h10 | 6:30 PM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Parma to La Spezia
Buses from Parma to La Spezia run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:02, the last at 21:14. The fastest bus covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 01:02 |
Last bus 21:14 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Parma to La SpeziaYou can travel by bus between Parma to La Spezia with BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Parma to La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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