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Compare bus and train for Ancona to La Spezia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, while a bus costs an average of $51.
Distance: 185 miles (299 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Ancona to La Spezia:
A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ancona to La Spezia costing on average $51.
Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
Tickets start at around $44 compared to roughly $134 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $90. The journey takes 5h 51m versus 4h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Ancona to La Spezia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Ancona to La Spezia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 6:20 AM12h20Ancona6:40 PMLa Spezia$601One-way0 transfers
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- 6:20 AM12h20Ancona6:40 PMLa Spezia$601One-way0 transfers
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- 6:20 AM12h20Ancona6:40 PMLa Spezia$601One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to La Spezia:
A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ancona to La Spezia costing on average $51.
Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
- Around 35 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ancona and La Spezia as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ancona station and arrive in La Spezia Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 and arrive in La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to La Spezia by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa to go to La Spezia by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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