How to travel from Florence to La Spezia

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Compare train and bus for Florence to La Spezia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. 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 $18, and a bus costs an average of $12.

Distance: 73 miles (119 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Florence to La Spezia is a train with an average price of $20.

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

A train is $0.81 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to La Spezia costing on average $20.

The fastest way to travel from Florence to La Spezia is by train with an average journey time of 2h 18m.

Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and La Spezia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to La Spezia among Omio's users.

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How to get from Florence to La Spezia

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Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Florence to La Spezia, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Florence to La Spezia and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Florence to La Spezia

Travel to La Spezia easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Florence to La Spezia.

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There are 2 options to travel between Florence and La Spezia including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to La Spezia is a train with an average price of $20.

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

A train is $0.81 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to La Spezia costing on average $20.

The fastest way to travel from Florence to La Spezia is by train with an average journey time of 2h 18m.

Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 25m.

The distance from Florence to La Spezia is approximately 73 miles (119 km).
The average frequency per day from Florence to La Spezia is:
  • Around 39 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and La Spezia as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Florence to La Spezia:
  • Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in La Spezia Centrale.
  • Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Florence to La Spezia, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Trenitalia to go to La Spezia by train.
  • Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gruppo Di Maio to go to La Spezia by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Florence to La Spezia with the following travel companies:
  • 9 direct trains per day with Regionale, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia.
  • 3 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gruppo Di Maio.
Omio customers who travel from Florence to La Spezia often also extend their vacation to go to Pisa, Milan, Rome, Monterosso al Mare, Genoa. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between La Spezia and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in La Spezia to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In La Spezia, enjoy a leisurely walk along the Passeggiata Morin with views of the Gulf of La Spezia, shop for fresh produce at Mercato Centrale, and admire the architecture of the Church of Santa Maria Assunta. Explore the Gulf of Poets with a boat tour, and savor local wines on a vineyard tour. Discover the picturesque Cinque Terre National Park, visit Castello di San Giorgio for city views, explore maritime history at Museo Tecnico Navale, and enjoy the modern marina at Porto Mirabello. Don't miss the natural beauty of Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Venere.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in La Spezia is sufficient to explore the city, visit the nearby Cinque Terre, and enjoy its coastal attractions.
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