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La Spezia, Liguria to Manarola, Liguria from $1.8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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La Spezia, Italy
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Manarola, Italy

How to Get from La Spezia to Manarola: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.8 by busBest price
8 kmDistance
8m Fastest

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Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$0.9-2.7
Recommended
Company
Azienda Trasporti Consortile
Bus
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$1.8-2.7
Cheapest
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Distance: 8 km
Duration: 8m

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Company
Consorzio Marittimo Turistico Cinque Terre Golfo dei Poeti
Drive
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$1.8-1.84
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$1.8-4.5
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$1.84-1.89

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Traveling From La Spezia to Manarola

The journey from La Spezia to Manarola offers a shift from the lively marina atmosphere to the serene charm of this cliffside village, showcasing the beauty and diversity of the Cinque Terre.

Best Neighbourhoods in Manarola

Manarola's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and stunning scenery.

Historic Center
• Vibrant local shops and eateries are nearby.
• Picture-perfect views of colorful buildings.
Via dell'Amore
• Scenic pathway connecting Manarola and Riomaggiore.
• Romantic views ideal for couples and photographers.
Marina
• Access to fishing boats and water activities.
• Relaxing spots to enjoy coastal sunsets.

Best Times To Visit Manarola's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience in Manarola.

The Harbor
Early morning offers tranquil waters and fewer tourists for stunning photographs.
Via dell'Amore
Late afternoon is ideal for a peaceful stroll with breathtaking sunset views.
Church of San Lorenzo
Visit in the morning to appreciate its beauty without the crowd.

Manarola Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Manarola enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early fall the best times to explore its picturesque landscape. Be mindful that weather can influence your outdoor plans, with summer heat perfect for beach days and cooler months ideal for peaceful village strolls.

Dining Recommendation in Manarola

Try the trofie al pesto at Trattoria Dal Billy, which masterfully showcases local basil and pine nuts, offering a distinctly Ligurian flavor that contrasts with the heartier fare of La Spezia. The intimate ambiance with sweeping sea views creates a dining experience that connects you to the coastal charm of Manarola.

La Spezia - Manarola operators

Explore transport companies operating between La Spezia and Manarola, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from La Spezia Centrale to Riomaggiore

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
0.9-2.7
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+39.0187.522511
Website
http://www.atcesercizio.it

Bus from Coregna to Groppo

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
1.8-2.7
Ferry
Contact phone
+39 0187732987
Website
http://www.navigazionegolfodeipoeti.it/en/

Ferry from La Spezia to Riomaggiore

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
1.8-1.84
Taxi
Contact phone
+39 335 137 1501
Website
http://laspeziacruiseexcursion.com

Taxi from La Spezia to Manarola

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
1.84-1.89
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Other from La Spezia to Manarola

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
1.8-4.5

La Spezia to Manarola: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between La Spezia and Manarola offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a delightful scenic drive from La Spezia to Manarola, spanning 10 miles and only taking about 21 minutes. Feel the beauty of the Italian Riviera as you navigate the coastal roads towards this charming village. 💰 Explore the flexibility of pricing when traveling by car, with costs ranging from €2 to €5 for the journey from La Spezia to Manarola. Enjoy the convenience and comfort of your own vehicle as you make your way to this iconic destination.
Average price
€2 - €5
🚆 The train journey from La Spezia to Manarola is quick and convenient, with direct trains departing from La Spezia Centrale and arriving at Riomaggiore. The trip takes only about 8 minutes, making it a great option for a day trip or exploring the Cinque Terre region. 💰 Ticket prices for the La Spezia to Manarola train are budget-friendly, ranging from €1 to €3, making it an affordable way to travel between these two beautiful Italian towns. Simply hop on board, relax, and get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of Cinque Terre.
Departure Point
La Spezia Centrale station
Arrival Point
Riomaggiore station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the Trenitalia trains include a bar car that offers light snacks, beverages, and local delicacies. Be sure to try a slice of focaccia or a glass of local wine, which can enhance your travel experience while you enjoy the beautiful views.
• The train offers both Standard and First Class seating options. Standard Class has comfortable seating with ample legroom and tables where available. If you're looking for a quieter atmosphere and complimentary services like newspapers and refreshments, consider upgrading to First Class for a premium experience.
• The main operator for the La Spezia to Manarola route is Trenitalia. You can find more details and book tickets via their website at trenitalia.com Another operator to consider is the regional Cinque Terre Express, which connects the Cinque Terre villages. Their schedule can be checked at cinqueterre.eu.com
🚌 The bus journey from La Spezia to Manarola takes approximately 17 minutes, with services departing six times a week from Coregna and arriving at Groppo. 💰 The cost of a bus ticket between Manarola and La Spezia ranges from €2 to €3, making it an affordable and convenient way to explore this beautiful region of Italy.
Departure Point
Coregna station
Arrival Point
Groppo station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between La Spezia and Manarola is approximately 5 miles, with a road distance of 9.8 miles. By train, it takes around 10 minutes to reach Manarola from La Spezia. Alternatively, taking a ferry would take about 1 hour and 20 minutes. Unfortunately, there is no information available about travel times by car or bus between the two destinations.
The most cost-effective transportation option to travel from La Spezia to Manarola is by taking the line 29 bus, which costs around €2-€3 and takes approximately 17 minutes. This is a convenient and affordable choice for budget-conscious travelers. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way to reach Manarola is by train, which takes only 8 minutes and costs between €1-€3. Both options provide easy access to Manarola from La Spezia, allowing you to explore this beautiful coastal area efficiently.
The prices for a train ticket from La Spezia to Manarola range from €1 to €3. For a bus ticket from Manarola to La Spezia, the prices also vary from €2 to €3. If you choose to take the ferry, the prices range from €18 to €21. It's important to note that these prices can vary depending on the time of year and any promotions that may be available.
To get from La Spezia to Manarola without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is 10 miles, and it takes approximately 21 minutes to drive from La Spezia to Manarola. The prices for getting to Manarola from La Spezia by car vary from €2 to €5, depending on factors such as tolls or parking fees.
The best way to travel from La Spezia to Manarola without a car is by train. The journey takes around 8 minutes and costs between €1-€3. The train is a convenient and affordable option, with frequent departures from La Spezia. Once you arrive in Manarola, you can easily explore the charming village on foot.
Yes, there is a direct link between La Spezia and Manarola. The most convenient mode of transportation is by train, as there is a direct train service departing from La Spezia Centrale and arriving at Riomaggiore. This journey takes approximately 8 minutes. Another option is to take a direct bus from Coregna to Groppo, which operates six times a week and takes about 17 minutes. Lastly, you can also take a ferry from La Spezia to Riomaggiore, which operates five times a day and takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Manarola. With over 3952 hotels to choose from, you can find a range of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at €59, so there are affordable choices as well. It is recommended to check online platforms or contact a local travel agency to find the best hotel that meets your needs.
Yes, it is possible to travel from La Spezia to Manarola by bicycle. The distance of the route is not specified, so it's important to check the map or use a GPS to determine the exact distance. It is recommended to follow the designated bike paths and take into consideration any hills or challenging terrain along the way. The travel time will depend on individual fitness level and speed, but it can be a scenic and enjoyable way to explore the beautiful coastal region of Italy.