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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 Viareggio to La Spezia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $8
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $8
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 4 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Viareggio 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 Viareggio to La Spezia will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Viareggio to La Spezia, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 17 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.
FlixBus12:15 AM 0h50 Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord 1:05 AM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Regionale 18355 · Treno 18355 effettuato con bus FI4547:58 AM 1h17 Viareggio station 9:15 AM La Spezia Centrale $9 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
12:15 AM 0h50 Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord 1:05 AM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci $8 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 18355 · Treno 18355 effettuato con bus FI454
7:58 AM 1h17 Viareggio station 9:15 AM La Spezia Centrale $9 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Viareggio to La Spezia
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Buses from Viareggio to La Spezia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 50m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance26 miles (42 km)
- Average bus duration50m
- Cheapest ticket price$6 (€5)
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus50m
- First bus12:15 AM
- Last bus11:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayThu
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Viareggio to La Spezia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Viareggio to La Spezia.
Cheap bus tickets from Viareggio to La Spezia can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Viareggio to La Spezia is $10 (€8) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Viareggio to La Spezia leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Viareggio to La Spezia leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Viareggio to La Spezia with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Viareggio to La Spezia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:58AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
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Viareggio to La Spezia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Viareggio to La Spezia buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 18355 · Treno 18355 effettuato con bus FI454 | 7:58 AM Viareggio station | 1h17 | 9:15 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:15 AM Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord | 0h50 | 1:05 AM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Viareggio to La Spezia
Buses from Viareggio to La Spezia with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Viareggio and La Spezia
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Viareggio to La Spezia, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to La Spezia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Viareggio and La Spezia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Viareggio to La Spezia:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Viareggio to La Spezia for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Viareggio to La Spezia depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Viareggio to La Spezia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Viareggio to La Spezia:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Viareggio to La Spezia:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Viareggio to La Spezia. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Viareggio to La Spezia with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Viareggio to La Spezia with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Viareggio to La Spezia with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
Plan your visit to La Spezia
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in 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.
FAQs: Bus from Viareggio to La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viareggio 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Viareggio to La Spezia
Most Viareggio to La Spezia buses use the Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord to La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci station pair. Use this guide to compare Viareggio 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 Viareggio
Arrival bus stations in La Spezia
Which Viareggio station do buses to La Spezia leave from?
Buses from Viareggio to La Spezia leave from Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Viareggio city centre at Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio, 55049 Viareggio LU, Italy.
Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio NordPiazza Massimo D'Azeglio, 55049 Viareggio LU, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord from Viareggio city centre
Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord is 1 km from Viareggio city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE2, E27, E26, E24, E1, 31, 21, 33, 25 · 5m · $2 · every ~10 min
Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord bus station facilities and services
Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants around the square
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord. ATMs are aTM access at the nearby bank.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord: Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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 · $3 · every ~4 min
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