How to travel from La Spezia to Metapontum

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Compare bus and train for La Spezia to Metapontum

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Metapontum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €70 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €70, while a bus costs an average of €82.

Distance: 439 miles (708 km)

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€82

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€144

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14h 10m

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8h 24m

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Compare ways to travel from La Spezia to Metapontum

Compare the available ways to get from La Spezia to Metapontum, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Metapontum is a train with an average price of €70.

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

A train is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from La Spezia to Metapontum costing on average €82.

The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Metapontum is by train with an average journey time of 10h 33m.

Other travel options to Metapontum take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Metapontum including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from La Spezia to Metapontum among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €82 compared to roughly €144 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €62. The journey takes 13h 40m versus 8h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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FAQs: Travel from La Spezia to Metapontum

Travel to Metapontum 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 La Spezia to Metapontum.

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There are 2 options to travel between La Spezia and Metapontum including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Metapontum is a train with an average price of €70.

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

A train is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from La Spezia to Metapontum costing on average €82.

The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Metapontum is by train with an average journey time of 10h 33m.

Other travel options to Metapontum take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 10m.

The distance from La Spezia to Metapontum is approximately 439 miles (708 km).
The average frequency per day from La Spezia to Metapontum is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from La Spezia to Metapontum:
  • Buses mostly depart from La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci and arrive in Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria.
  • Trains mostly depart from La Spezia Centrale and arrive in Metaponto.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from La Spezia to Metapontum, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Metapontum by bus.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Intercity, Regionale to go to Metapontum by train.
Omio customers who travel from La Spezia to Metapontum often also extend their vacation to go to Naples, Rome, Bari, Lecce, Bari Palese Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Metapontum and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Metapontum to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Metaponto is sufficient to explore its archaeological sites, enjoy the beaches, and experience local culture.

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