The cheapest and fastest buses from La Spezia to Florence
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€18
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€25
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 54 m
Buses on Sep 19
4
Distance
119 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from La Spezia to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Spezia to Florence will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from La Spezia to Florence, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 119 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
FlixBus2:45 PM1h55La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci4:40 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:55 AM2h10La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci1:05 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€191One-way0 transfers
2077:05 AM3h00La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme10:05 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€211One-way0 transfers
061 · 0558:45 PM4h30La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme1:15 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus2:45 PM1h55La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci4:40 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:55 AM2h10La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci1:05 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€191One-way0 transfers
2077:05 AM3h00La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme10:05 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€211One-way0 transfers
061 · 0558:45 PM4h30La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme1:15 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Spezia to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. 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 train costs an average of €16, while a bus costs an average of €17.
Distance: 119 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Florence:
A train is €0.97 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from La Spezia to Florence costing on average €17.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 37m.
Live departures
La Spezia to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Florence buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
061 · 055 | 8:45 PM La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme | 4h30 | 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
207 | 7:05 AM La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme | 3h00 | 10:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 AM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 2h10 | 1:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1h55 | 4:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from La Spezia to Florence
Buses from La Spezia to Florence run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €11 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:44. The fastest bus covers the 119 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 119 km |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gruppo Di Maio from La Spezia to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between La Spezia to Florence with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gruppo Di Maio for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from La Spezia to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia to Florence by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Florence, 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
Popular bus stations from La Spezia to Florence
Most La Spezia to Florence buses use the La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Prato, Piazzale Del Museo. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci from La Spezia city centre
Getting to La Spezia from La Spezia city centre
Which Florence station do buses from La Spezia arrive at?
Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo bus station facilities and services
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Firenze, Autostazione Sita (Via Santa Caterina da Siena) from Florence city centre
Firenze, Autostazione Sita (Via Santa Caterina da Siena) bus station facilities and services
Firenze, Autostazione Sita (Via Santa Caterina da Siena) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Autostazione Sita (Via Santa Caterina da Siena).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze, Autostazione Sita (Via Santa Caterina da Siena): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Autostazione Sita (Via Santa Caterina da Siena): Station accessible for wheelchairs.
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