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Compare train and bus for Siena to La Spezia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Siena to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€18 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Siena to La Spezia:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to La Spezia costing on average €18.
Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 2m.
Tickets start at around €18 compared to roughly €45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €27. The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 13m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Siena to La Spezia
How to get from Siena to La Spezia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Siena to La Spezia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:25 PM3h35Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)6:00 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci€141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus2:25 PM3h35Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)6:00 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci€141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Regionale 19044 · Regionale 18307+
FRECCIARGENTO 85564:41 PM2h44Siena station7:25 PMLa Spezia Centrale€281One-way2 transfers
Other options
Regionale 18222 · Regionale 1837112:18 PM3h02Siena station3:20 PMLa Spezia Centrale€181One-way1 transfer
Regionale 18224 · Regionale 183731:18 PM3h02Siena station4:20 PMLa Spezia Centrale€181One-way1 transfer
Regionale 18230 · Regionale 183833:18 PM3h02Siena station6:20 PMLa Spezia Centrale€181One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:51 PM4h19Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli7:10 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci€211One-way1 transfer
2064:50 PM3h55Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)8:45 PMLa Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:30 AM3h25Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)2:55 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci€271One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Siena to La Spezia:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to La Spezia costing on average €18.
Other travel options to La Spezia take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 2m.
- Around 32 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Siena and La Spezia as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Siena station and arrive in La Spezia Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) and arrive in La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to La Spezia by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar to go to La Spezia by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
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