- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£30
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
6 h 1 m
Buses on 05 Sept
16
Distance
327 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from La Spezia to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Spezia to Rome will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 16 buses from La Spezia to Rome, including 7 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 327 km distance in an average of 6 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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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Regionale 18401 · Regionale 18225+
Busitalia B031
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a flight costs an average of £81.
Distance: 327 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price | £81 Average Price | £81 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg 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 La Spezia to Rome:
A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Rome costing on average £25.
A coach is £57 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from La Spezia to Rome costing on average £81.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 28m.
Coach takes on average 5h 50m.
Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £57. The journey takes 5h 50m versus 4h 25m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus.
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.
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Rome coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 16:15 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 6h20 | 22:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18401 · Regionale 18225+ Busitalia B031 | 16:40 La Spezia Centrale | 6h50 | 23:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
FlixBus | 17:45 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 5h40 | 23:25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
061 · 055 | 20:45 La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme | 7h45 | 4:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 23:00 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 6h55 | 5:55 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 5h15 | 7:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:25 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 6h25 | 10:50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
207 | 7:05 La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme | 7h15 | 14:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 6h55 | 17:50 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 6h30 | 17:25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 12:10 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 6h25 | 18:35 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18393+ BUS L511A | 13:35 La Spezia Centrale | 7h58 | 21:33 Rome Tiburtina | 1 change | |
Regionale 19363 · Regionale Veloce 4135+ BUS L511A | 14:11 La Spezia Centrale | 7h22 | 21:33 Rome Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:45 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 6h40 | 21:25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
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Buses from La Spezia to Rome run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 327 km distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 327 km |
Average bus duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 0:04 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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Best time to book 77 days |
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World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
Superb Capitoline collections on Michelangelo's square, showcasing ancient sculpture, bronzes, and Rome's civic history.
Outstanding gallery in a villa setting, celebrated for Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael.
Baroque square with fountains and lively street life, ideal for people-watching and a classic Rome atmosphere.
Famous staircase linking Piazza di Spagna to Trinità dei Monti, beloved for city scenes and elegant surroundings.
Bohemian quarter of lanes, piazzas, and nightlife, popular for evening strolls, local character, and riverside charm.
Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano and black pepper. A city icon prized for its rich sauce and no cream tradition.
Pasta in a sharp, savoury sauce of guanciale, tomato and Pecorino Romano. A classic Roman favourite with roots in local trattoria cooking.
Simple Roman pasta made with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It shows the city’s love of bold flavour from few ingredients.
Michelin-starred restaurant by the Colosseum serving refined Roman cuisine in an elegant setting. Best for a fine-dining splurge.
Historic Trastevere trattoria known for classic Roman pasta and warm old-school rooms. A dependable choice for traditional local dishes.
Long-running Testaccio restaurant specialising in Roman quinto quarto and pasta. Informal, authentic and popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for a major Western European capital. Hotels in central areas are pricey, but dining and public transport are often cheaper than in Paris or London.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most La Spezia to Rome buses use the La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Roma is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast-food options and a cafe.
Free public WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs located at entrance area.
Ticket office support is available at Roma.
Available at Roma: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma: Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms.
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