La Spezia to Naples ferry

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Compare train, bus, and flight for La Spezia to Naples

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $50.

Distance: 276 nautical miles (513 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

$54

Average price

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$88

Average price

$188

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 39m

Average total duration

6h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 26m

Average total duration

8h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Intercity

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FlixBus

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Volotea

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Naples is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Naples:

A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Naples costing on average $54 (€44).

A bus is $47 (€38) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from La Spezia to Naples costing on average $88 (€71).

The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Naples is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 27m.

Other travel options to Naples take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 9m.

Bus takes on average 8h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between La Spezia and Naples including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Naples among Omio's users.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from La Spezia to Naples

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Take a ferry from La Spezia to Naples and enjoy the approximately 276 nautical miles (513 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
Bus from $18 (€15)
Distance
276 nautical miles (513 km)
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Bus from $18 (€15)

Complete guide to Naples

Things to do in Naples

Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, renowned for treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, including mosaics, frescoes, and classical sculpture.

  • Must visit

Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte

A major fine arts museum in a former Bourbon palace, with works by Caravaggio, Titian, and Farnese collections, plus a large park.

  • Must visit

Museo Cappella Sansevero

A small but world-famous museum chapel housing the Veiled Christ, celebrated for its extraordinary marble craftsmanship and Baroque symbolism.

Euro

Naples is generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Food is good value, while central hotels cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 6-12 for pizza, street food, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a casual sit-down meal.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or minimal. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is common; 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated, not required.

FAQs: Ferry from La Spezia to Naples

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Naples by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
No, there are no cabins on ferries from La Spezia to Naples.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from La Spezia to Naples.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from La Spezia to Naples is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between La Spezia and Naples including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Naples are:
  • Pompeii Archaeological Site, a well-preserved ancient Roman city buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD
  • Naples National Archaeological Museum, home to one of the world's finest collections of Greco-Roman artifacts
  • Castel dell'Ovo, a seaside castle offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples
  • Naples Cathedral, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its beautiful frescoes and the annual Miracle of Saint Januarius
  • Royal Palace of Naples, a historic palace showcasing opulent rooms and a rich history.
The best things to do in Naples include:
  • Stroll through Spaccanapoli, a narrow street that cuts through the historic center, offering a glimpse of local life and culture
  • Enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza, savor the original taste of this world-famous dish in its birthplace
  • Take a guided tour of the Catacombs of San Gennaro, exploring ancient underground burial sites
  • Visit the vibrant markets of Pignasecca, where you can experience local flavors and bustling atmosphere
  • Relax at the Naples waterfront, taking in the scenic views and lively ambiance.
Since both La Spezia and Naples are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Naples among Omio's users.
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 Naples, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers, as scams involving overcharging for transportation or tours are common. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services. Additionally, keep an eye on belongings in busy spots to prevent theft. Staying alert and using trusted transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.
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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