The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to La Spezia
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice 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 Venice to La Spezia will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 2 buses that leave Venice for La Spezia on Thu, Apr 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 16 the direct buses cover the 245 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
FlixBus1:05 PM6h20Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)7:25 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$451One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:35 PM6h50Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti7:25 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$451One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:05 PM6h20Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)7:25 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$451One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:35 PM6h50Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti7:25 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Venice to La Spezia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$43 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Venice to La Spezia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Venice to La Spezia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to La Spezia buses for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:35 AM Venice | 6h55 | 6:30 PM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:05 PM Venice | 6h05 | 6:10 PM La Spezia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 16 | |||||
FlixBus | 10:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 6h50 | 5:25 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 6h20 | 5:25 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to La Spezia
Buses from Venice to La Spezia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:12, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 12:12 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Venice to La SpeziaYou can travel by bus between Venice to La Spezia with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Venice to La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Venice to La Spezia
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 15
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