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La Spezia, Liguria to Venice, Veneto from $31: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
La Spezia, Italy
to
Venice, Italy

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

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$31 by busBest price
363 kmDistance
3h 29m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from La Spezia to Venice with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Average Duration
5h  41m
Estimated price
$31-133
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Company
MarinoBus
Bus
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
$31-49
Cheapest
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Distance: 363 km
Duration: 3h 29m

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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
7h 
Estimated price
$31-45
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
8h  16m
Estimated price
$38-63
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
7h  3m
Estimated price
$53-204
Company
Car
Drive
Average Duration
3h  29m
Estimated price
$290-291
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  46m
Estimated price
$292-311
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$293-318

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $28 $31 $30 $32 $32 $26 $33
Train $31 $30 $31 $30 $31 $32 $33
Fly $680 $680 $680 $669 $680 $680 $680
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Traveling From La Spezia to Venice

The journey from La Spezia, with its picturesque coastal charm, to the enchanting canals of Venice offers a striking contrast between tranquil seaside beauty and vibrant, bustling waterways.

Best Neighbourhoods in Venice

Venice is home to diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

San Marco
• Iconic St. Mark's Basilica and main square.
• High-end shopping and dining options.
Cannaregio
• Picturesque canals and local eateries.
• Less crowded, authentic Venetian atmosphere.
Dorsoduro
• Home to the famed Peggy Guggenheim Collection.
• Charming art scene and laid-back vibe.

Best Times To Visit Venice's Attractions

Timing your visits to Venice's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

St. Mark's Basilica
Visit early in the morning to enjoy quieter moments and fewer tourists.
Rialto Bridge
Late afternoon offers fantastic lighting for photos and a vibrant market scene.
Doge's Palace
Choose a weekday morning for shorter lines and a more peaceful visit.

Venice Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Venice experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and cool, damp winters, making the spring and early fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Weather can significantly impact your travel experience, with rainy days potentially affecting outdoor plans, while sunny weather enhances the charm of the city's beautiful canals.

Dining Recommendation in Venice

Try the classic Venetian dish, Sarde in Saor, which features marinated sardines served with a sweet and sour onion sauce, offering a bold contrast to La Spezia's lighter seafood fare. Dining in Venice immerses you in a rich history and vibrant atmosphere, with local ingredients and traditional recipes reflecting the city's maritime heritage.

La Spezia - Venice operators

Explore transport companies operating between La Spezia and Venice, 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 Pisa Centrale

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
€23-29

Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
€23-29

Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia S. Lucia

Average Duration
2h 14m
Estimated price
€23-29

Train from La Spezia Centrale to Padova

Average Duration
7h 3m
Estimated price
€53-204

Train from La Spezia Centrale to Padova (Night train)

Average Duration
6h 34m
Estimated price
€31-290
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+39 080 3112335
Website
https://marinobus.it/en/

Bus from La Spezia Chiosco Palme Viale Italia to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
€31-49

Bus from Bologna Centrale to Venice

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
€29-49

Bus from La Spezia to Venice

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
€31-45
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from La Spezia to Venice

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
€31-45
Contact phone
+39 06 88 93 82 32
Website
https://itabus.it/en

Bus from Bologna Centrale to Venice Tronchetto Train Station

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
€30-40
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Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home

all-pages.transport_night train from La Spezia Centrale to Padova

Average Duration
6h 31m
Estimated price
€49-312
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.alitalia.com

Plane from Genoa (GOA) to Venice (VCE)

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
€296-380
Website
https://www.lufthansa.com

Plane from Genoa (GOA) to Venice (VCE)

Average Duration
5h 58m
Estimated price
€298-380

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

Traveling between La Spezia and Venice 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from La Spezia to Venice, covering a distance of 225 miles through the beautiful Italian countryside. Enjoy the convenience of a 3-hour and 29-minute drive, allowing you to soak in the picturesque views along the way. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options as the prices for this road journey range from €60 to €88. Take advantage of the flexibility of traveling by car, stopping at charming towns and attractions en route to Venice, creating unforgettable memories on your adventure.
Average price
€60 - €88
🚄 Planning a train journey from La Spezia to Venice? While there is no direct train, you can enjoy a picturesque route with transfers in Pisa and Florence. The total travel time is approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes. 🌆 Choose from various routes that offer different travel times and number of transfers. Depending on the route, you may experience transfers in Livorno, Roma, or Grosseto, before arriving at the stunning Venice of Venice. Prices for the journey typically range from €30 to €127.
Departure Point
La Spezia Centrale station
Arrival Point
Venezia S. Lucia station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from La Spezia to Venice, you will likely be traveling with either Trenitalia or Italo. Trenitalia offers onboard catering services with light snacks, sandwiches, and beverages available for purchase. Additionally, Italo provides a service called "Italo Cafè" featuring a selection of snacks, coffee, and drinks, all orderable from your seat.
• For seating options, Trenitalia offers First Class (Executive), Business Class, and Economy Class. First Class provides spacious seating with complimentary newspapers and refreshments; Business Class offers comfortable seats and Wi-Fi; Economy Class is affordable with basic amenities. Italo similarly offers Smart (Economy), Comfort (Business), and Prima (First) classes. Consider upgrading to First Class for a more relaxed experience with superior service and comfort.
• Upon arriving in Venice Santa Lucia station, you will be greeted with a beautiful view of the Grand Canal. If you need to store your luggage, luggage lockers and services are available at the station. Restrooms are accessible, but there are no shower facilities. To reach the city center, you can catch a vaporetto (water bus) from outside the station. Lines 1 and 2 will get you to various points along the Grand Canal quickly and conveniently.
🛫 Traveling from La Spezia to Venice by plane involves a flight with a stopover. The quickest route takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes, with options provided by airlines such as Lufthansa, Ryanair, Air Dolomiti, and Alitalia departing from Genoa Airport.
Departure Point
Genoa Airport
Arrival Point
Venice Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 5m and has one stopover
🚌 Traveling from La Spezia to Venice by bus is a convenient option with services available five times a week. The journey typically takes around 7 hours, providing a scenic route through Italy. 🛣️ The bus route covers a distance of 431 km, offering passengers a comfortable ride from La Spezia to Venice. Make the most of your travel time by enjoying the picturesque views along the way. 💰 Prices for the La Spezia to Venice bus tickets range from €30 to €51, offering an affordable way to explore these two beautiful Italian cities. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey with FlixBus as you make your way from La Spezia to Venice.
Departure Point
La Spezia station
Arrival Point
Venice station