- Must visit
Museo del Carnevale
Museum dedicated to Viareggio’s Carnival, displaying floats, masks and designs that explain the city’s famous festive tradition.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from La Spezia to Viareggio
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
50 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h 6 m
Buses on 05 Sept
3
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from La Spezia to Viareggio 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 Viareggio will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 3 buses from La Spezia to Viareggio, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 39 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.
22:000h50La Spezia22:50Viareggio£51One-way0 changes- 21:000h50La Spezia21:50Viareggio£61One-way0 changes
12:451h39La Spezia14:24Viareggio£71One-way0 changes
- 22:000h50La Spezia22:50Viareggio£51One-way0 changes
- 21:000h50La Spezia21:50Viareggio£61One-way0 changes
- 12:451h39La Spezia14:24Viareggio£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for La Spezia to Viareggio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Viareggio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 42 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£6 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from La Spezia to Viareggio is a coach with an average price of £6.
This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Viareggio:
A coach is £0.79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Viareggio costing on average £7.
The fastest way to travel from La Spezia to Viareggio is by train with an average journey time of 39m.
Other travel options to Viareggio take longer:
Coach takes on average 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Viareggio including taking a train and coach.
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 £6 compared to roughly £14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £8. The journey takes 54m versus 42m 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, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Live departures
La Spezia to Viareggio bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Viareggio coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 23:00 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 0h50 | 23:50 Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book La Spezia to Viareggio coaches with Omio?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from La Spezia to Viareggio.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Spezia to Viareggio
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Buses from La Spezia to Viareggio run on average 6 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 42 km distance in 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 42 km |
Average bus duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from La Spezia to ViareggioYou can travel by bus between La Spezia to Viareggio with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Viareggio
Things to do in Viareggio
Discover the best of Viareggio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viareggio trip today.
- Recommended
Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea Lorenzo Viani
Civic gallery and museum with paintings, sculptures and local cultural collections inside a Liberty-style seafront building.
- Recommended
Torre Matilde
Museum inside a historic tower presenting local history exhibitions and cultural displays linked to Viareggio and the surrounding area.
- Must visit
Passeggiata di Viareggio
Viareggio’s famous seafront promenade, lined with Liberty architecture, beach clubs, shops and broad views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
- Recommended
Pineta di Ponente
Lively pinewood park area ideal for walking, cycling and shade, popular with locals and visitors looking for a quieter green escape.
- Recommended
Darsena
Canal-side area around the harbour with fishing boats, seafood market life and a more local atmosphere than the main promenade.
- Gluten-free
Cacciucco alla Viareggina
Seafood stew from the Viareggio coast, made with mixed fish and shellfish in tomato sauce. It is a classic expression of the town’s fishing heritage.
Tordelli o pasta alle arselle
Short pasta traditionally served with fresh local clams, garlic, parsley and olive oil. A staple seaside dish closely tied to Tuscan coastal cooking.
- Gluten-free
Risotto alle arselle
Rice cooked with small local clams known as arselle. It is prized for its delicate briny flavour and long association with Versilia’s shoreline.
Ristorante da Romano
Established seafood restaurant on the seafront, known for fresh fish dishes and a classic Viareggio atmosphere.
Ristorante Amaro Braceria
Refined restaurant specialising in fish and shellfish, offering polished service and elegant seafront dining.
Trattoria Franceschi
Well-known local spot for seafood and Tuscan specialities, with a relaxed dining room and dependable traditional cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for an Italian seaside resort. Summer stays and beach clubs raise costs, but casual dining, coffee and local buses remain fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
at bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord -> Viareggio Stazione FS
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Autolinee Toscane operates Viareggio urban buses. The at bus app lets you plan journeys and buy tickets.
- Contactless payment is available on Tuscany buses with Tip Tap. Check the fare before boarding if you plan to pay on board.
FAQs: La Spezia to Viareggio coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Viareggio 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 Viareggio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from La Spezia to Viareggio can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for La Spezia to Viareggio is £6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from La Spezia to Viareggio is 50m to travel the 42 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from La Spezia to Viareggio leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from La Spezia to Viareggio leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from La Spezia to Viareggio with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from La Spezia to Viareggio, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Viareggio. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between La Spezia and Viareggio and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Viareggio from La Spezia is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from La Spezia to Viareggio is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Spezia and Viareggio including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from La Spezia to Viareggio:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from La Spezia to Viareggio for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from La Spezia to Viareggio depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from La Spezia to Viareggio.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from La Spezia to Viareggio:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from La Spezia to Viareggio:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from La Spezia to Viareggio. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from La Spezia to Viareggio with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from La Spezia to Viareggio with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from La Spezia to Viareggio with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in La Spezia and Viareggio
Most La Spezia to Viareggio buses use the La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci to Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord station pair. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Viareggio bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in La Spezia
Arrival bus stations in Viareggio
La Spezia, Via Giosuè CarducciLa Spezia Giosue Carducci, Via Giosuè Carducci, 19121
City-centre transport
Getting to La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci from La Spezia city centre
BusA, C · 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
Which Viareggio station do buses from La Spezia arrive at?
Buses from La Spezia to Viareggio arrive at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord. Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord is 1 km from Viareggio city centre.
Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio NordPiazza Massimo D'Azeglio, 55049 Viareggio LU, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord from Viareggio city centre
Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord is 1 km from Viareggio city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE2, E27, E26, E24, E1, 31, 21, 33, 25 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord bus station facilities and services
Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants around the square
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord. ATMs are aTM access at the nearby bank.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Viareggio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord: Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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