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Compare bus and train for Genoa to La Spezia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to La Spezia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 43 nautical miles (80 km)
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$13 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Genoa to La Spezia by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Genoa to La Spezia
Take a ferry from Genoa to La Spezia and enjoy the approximately 43 nautical miles (80 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 43 nautical miles (80 km) |
FAQs: Ferry from Genoa to La Spezia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to La Spezia by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Spezia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Cinque Terre National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its picturesque coastal villages and hiking trails
- Castello di San Giorgio, a historic castle offering panoramic views of the city and harbor
- Museo Tecnico Navale, a naval museum showcasing maritime history and artifacts
- Porto Mirabello, a modern marina with shops, restaurants, and scenic waterfront views
- Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Venere, a protected area featuring stunning landscapes and biodiversity.
- Passeggiata Morin, enjoy a leisurely walk along the waterfront promenade with views of the Gulf of La Spezia
- Mercato Centrale, experience local culture by shopping for fresh produce and regional specialties at this bustling market
- Visit the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, admire its beautiful architecture and historical significance
- Take a boat tour to explore the Gulf of Poets and its charming coastal scenery
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Ligurian vineyards, sampling local wines and delicacies.
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