How to travel from Monte Isola to La Spezia, Italy
The distance between Monte Isola and La Spezia is around 253km (157 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then take the bus which takes around 3h 50m.
4 routes found
We've found 4 different ways to get from Monte Isola to La Spezia by ferry, train and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out La Spezia → Monte Isola if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Sale Marasino then take the bus to Brescia - Autostazione then Parma and then to La Spezia Ferry Terminal.
- Duration3h 50m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€34($34)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Sale Marasino then take the train to Brescia then Milano Centrale and then to La Spezia Centrale.
- Duration4h 45m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost€35($35)
Multiple operators
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Monte Isola and La Spezia
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Monte Isola to La Spezia by ferry, train and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the train which costs around €21 ($21) and will take around 4h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €34 ($34).
The distance between Monte Isola and La Spezia is around 253km (157 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 180km (112 miles)
It takes around 3h 50m to get from Monte Isola and La Spezia by ferry, train and bus.
The quickest way to get from Monte Isola to La Spezia is to take a ferry and then take the bus which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €34 ($34).
The cheapest way to travel between Monte Isola and La Spezia is to take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around €21 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Monte Isola and La Spezia. We recommend that you take a ferry to Sale Marasino then take the bus to Brescia - Autostazione then Parma and then to La Spezia Ferry Terminal. instead which will take 3h 50m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Monte Isola and La Spezia. We recommend that you take a ferry to Sale Marasino then take the bus to Brescia - Autostazione then Parma and then to La Spezia Ferry Terminal. instead which will take 3h 50m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Monte Isola to La Spezia. We recommend that you take a ferry to Sale Marasino then take the train to Brescia and then to Parma then take the bus to La Spezia Ferry Terminal. instead which will take 3h 50m.
The closest major airport to La Spezia is Pisa International Airport (PSA) (PSA) which is approximately 65km (40 miles) from La Spezia. Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) (GOA) and Parma Airport (PMF) (PMF) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Monte Isola to La Spezia. We recommend that you take a ferry to Sale Marasino then take the train to Brescia and then to Parma then take the bus to La Spezia Ferry Terminal. instead which will take 3h 50m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Monte Isola to La Spezia is to take a ferry, then take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around €31 ($31).
Compare travel optionsbetween Monte Isola and La Spezia
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry and Bus | 3h 50m | €34($34) | once a week | 279km (173 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 2 similar | 4h 45m | €35($35) | every 4 hours | 352km (219 miles) |
| Ferry to Sale Marasino, train | 4h 60m | €21($21) | every 3 hours | 254km (158 miles) |
| Ferry, Train and Bus | 3h 50m | €31($31) | once a week | 253km (157 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Monte Isola and La Spezia
Train operators
Ferry operators
Navigazione Lago d'Iseo
Bus companies
Marino Autolinee
FNM Autoservizi
Airports near La Spezia
The following major airports near La Spezia offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Pisa International Airport (PSA)
- Distance
- 65km (40 miles) from La Spezia
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
- Distance
- 85km (53 miles) from La Spezia
Parma Airport (PMF)
- Distance
- 88km (55 miles) from La Spezia