The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence to La Spezia
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
119 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Florence to La Spezia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to La Spezia will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Of the 9 buses that leave Florence for La Spezia every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 119 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
20617:502h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)20:45La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme£171One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus19:206h20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1:40La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci£311One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus16:456h10Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)22:55La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci£311One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus12:455h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)18:00La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci£311One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:455h50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)17:35La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci£311One-way1 change
20617:502h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)20:45La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme£171One-way0 changes
054 · 0602:154h20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)6:35La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme£451One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus12:455h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)18:00La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci£311One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus5:055h45Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo10:50La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci£341One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:455h50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)17:35La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci£311One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach 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 £14. 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 £14, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 119 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£15 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to La Spezia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to La Spezia coaches for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 17:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h25 | 19:25 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 0 changesdirect | |
206 | 17:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h55 | 20:45 La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme | 0 changesdirect | |
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054 · 060 | 2:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h20 | 6:35 La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 6h05 | 10:50 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 5h45 | 10:50 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h55 | 14:55 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to La Spezia
Buses from Florence to La Spezia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:39. The fastest coach covers the 119 km distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 119 km |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gruppo Di Maio from Florence to La SpeziaYou can travel by bus between Florence to La Spezia with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gruppo Di Maio for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Florence to La Spezia coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to La Spezia by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Spezia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and La Spezia
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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