The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence to La Spezia
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 40 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 £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Of the 9 buses that leave Florence for La Spezia every day 2 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 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 41 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.

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FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
Autobus FI655+
InterCityNotte 796
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Autobus FI655+
InterCityNotte 796
054 · 060
Autobus FI653+
Intercity 658Travel Information
Compare coach and train 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 £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. 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 £13, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 119 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£18 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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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, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 6h10 | 21:55 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 change | |
206 | 16:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h55 | 19:45 La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 6h20 | 00:40 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 7h55 | 06:05 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 change | |
Autobus FI655+ InterCityNotte 796 | 23:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h43 | 03:23 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus FI653+ Intercity 658 | 23:55 Florence Rifredi | 5h41 | 05:36 La Spezia Centrale | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 2 December | |||||
054 · 060 | 01:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h20 | 05:35 La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 02:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 8h30 | 11:05 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 03:00 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 8h05 | 11:05 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 6h00 | 16:45 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 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:37. The fastest coach covers the 119 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 119 km |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:37 |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Florence to La SpeziaYou can travel by bus between Florence to La Spezia with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £10. 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Florence, Villa Costanza (Tram T1), which is located around 7.2 miles (11.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and La Spezia
- 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
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
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