How to travel from La Spezia to Ravenna, Italy

The distance between La Spezia and Ravenna is around 291km (181 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 50m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from La Spezia to Ravenna by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out RavennaLa Spezia if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Parma and then to Faenza.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €34($34)

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Bus

Take the bus to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station then Bologna and then to Ravenna Piazza Aldo Moro.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €33($33)
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Drive

Drive to Ravenna.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Distance291km (181 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between La Spezia and Ravenna

There are several options for getting from La Spezia to Ravenna by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €28 ($28) and will take around 5h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €44 ($44).

The distance between La Spezia and Ravenna is around 291km (181 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 192km (120 miles)

It takes around 3h 50m to get from La Spezia and Ravenna by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from La Spezia to Ravenna is to drive which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx €44 ($44).

The cheapest way to travel between La Spezia and Ravenna, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €28 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between La Spezia and Ravenna. It typically takes around 3h 50m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from La Spezia to Ravenna. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Parma and Faenza. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 3h 50m.

Trenitalia run train services between La Spezia and Ravenna. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 3h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from La Spezia and Ravenna. It typically takes around 5h 20m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from La Spezia to Ravenna. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bologna. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 5h 20m.

Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl, Autolinee Federico, RegioJet and Marino Autolinee run regular bus services between La Spezia and Ravenna. Buses run twice a week and take around 5h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from La Spezia to Ravenna. We recommend that you take the train to Parma and then to Faenza. instead which will take 3h 50m.

The closest major airport to Ravenna is Forlì Airport (FRL) (FRL) which is approximately 26km (16 miles) from Ravenna. Federico Fellini International Airport (RMI) (RMI) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) (BLQ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from La Spezia and Ravenna. The distance is around 291km (181 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from La Spezia to Ravenna is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around €34 ($34).

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Compare travel optionsbetween La Spezia and Ravenna

Transport options from La Spezia to Ravenna
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
3h 50m
€34($34)
once daily291km (181 miles)
Train via Viareggio5h 40m
€28($28)
once daily304km (189 miles)
Bus
5h 20m
€33($33)
twice a week394km (245 miles)
Drive
2h 50m
€44($44)
on demand291km (181 miles)

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Airports near Ravenna

The following major airports near Ravenna offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

FRL
Forlì Airport (FRL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
26km (16 miles) from Ravenna
RMI
Federico Fellini International Airport (RMI)
International Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Ravenna
BLQ
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
International Airport
Distance
73km (45 miles) from Ravenna