How to travel from Rimini to La Spezia, Italy

The distance between Rimini and La Spezia is around 320km (199 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 10m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Rimini to La Spezia by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

Take the bus to Bologna and then to La Spezia Ferry Terminal.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €36($36)
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Train

Take the train to Parma and then to La Spezia Centrale.

  • Duration3h 60m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €35($35)
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Drive

Drive to La Spezia.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Distance329km (205 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Rimini and La Spezia

There are several options for getting from Rimini to La Spezia by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €35 ($35) and will take around 3h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €50 ($50).

The distance between Rimini and La Spezia is around 320km (199 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 219km (136 miles)

It takes around 3h 60m to get from Rimini and La Spezia by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Rimini to La Spezia is to drive which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx €50 ($50).

The cheapest way to travel between Rimini and La Spezia, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €35 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Rimini and La Spezia. It typically takes around 3h 60m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Rimini to La Spezia. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Parma. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 60m.

Trenitalia run train services between Rimini and La Spezia. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3h 60m, 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 Rimini and La Spezia. It typically takes around 3h 55m and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Rimini to La Spezia. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bologna. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 3h 55m.

FlixBus, Itabus, Autokar Polska, Società Autocooperative Trasporti Italiani S.p.A. and Marino Autolinee run regular bus services between Rimini and La Spezia. Buses run once a week and take around 3h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rimini to La Spezia. We recommend that you take the train to Parma and then to La Spezia Centrale. instead which will take 3h 60m.

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

Yes it is possible to drive from Rimini and La Spezia. The distance is around 329km (205 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rimini to La Spezia is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 60m and will usually cost around €35 ($35).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Rimini and La Spezia

Transport options from Rimini to La Spezia
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
3h 55m
€36($36)
once a week329km (204 miles)
Train
3h 60m
€35($35)
every 4 hours320km (199 miles)
Drive
3h 10m
€50($50)
on demand329km (205 miles)

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Airports near La Spezia

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

PSA
Pisa International Airport (PSA)
International Airport
Distance
65km (40 miles) from La Spezia
GOA
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
85km (53 miles) from La Spezia
PMF
Parma Airport (PMF)
Domestic Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from La Spezia