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How to get from Pisa Airport to La Spezia

Located in Liguria, Italy, the stunning port town of La Spezia is the perfect place to dive into the local culture and absorb the unique maritime history. During your stay, visiting the Amedeo Lia Museum and the Technical Naval Museum is a must. For even more history, you can also visit St. George’s Castle, which has epic views of the city below and features archaeological sites and artefacts from the Middle Ages. 

There are two different ways to get from Pisa Airport to La Spezia; taking a taxi or the train. The only direct transfer option is to take an airport taxi or private transfer, which takes around 55 minutes to reach La Spezia and costs around €200 for up to 4 passengers. The train from Pisa Airport to La Spezia isn’t direct, so you will first need to take the Pisa Mover to Pisa Centrale station. The public transport option will take around 1 hour and 30 minutes but will cost just €14 per person. 

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Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS
OPTION PRICE DURATION AVAILABILITY
Welcome Pickups €245 55min 24/7
Taxi €200 55min 24/7
Train €28 90min 04:13–21:40

How to get from Pisa Airport to La Spezia by taxi

The quickest and only direct transfer option from Pisa Airport to La Spezia is to take a taxi. The journey time will be around 55 minutes and the cost of a local airport taxi will be approximately €200.

How much is a taxi from Pisa Airport to La Spezia?

The cost of your taxi from Pisa Airport to La Spezia will depend on the time of day and time of year you’re travelling. The average cost for this journey will be €200, but if you’d like to secure a fixed fare, you can pre-book your airport transfer with Welcome Pickups.

Cost

€200

Trip Duration

55 Min.

*Prices may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 from Pisa Airport.

Where do I find a taxi at Pisa Airport?

Taxis are located just outside of the Arrivals Hall at Pisa Airport. You will see the taxi rank as you leave the main terminal building.

Convenience

If you’re looking for a door-to-door transfer from Pisa Airport to La Spezia city centre or your accommodation, taking a taxi is the only option. The journey time will be a quick 55 minutes and you’ll be able to relax the whole way, knowing your personal belongings are safe.

Editor’s Note

For long journeys, Pisa Airport taxi drivers don't use their taximeters. It's important to agree on a price with your driver before getting into the taxi to avoid being overcharged.

Useful Tips

The journey from Pisa Airport to La Spezia is long, be sure to bring refreshments for the journey.
Luggage that can fit in the trunk can be transported free of charge.
Pisa Airport taxi drivers don't normally accept card payments.

How to get the train from Pisa Airport to La Spezia

To get the train from Pisa Airport to La Spezia, you will first need to take the Pisa Mover to Pisa Centrale train station. From there, you can then take the train to La Spezia. The total journey time on the Pisa Airport to La Spezia train journeys will be 1 hour and 30 minutes, excluding wait times, and the cost will be €14 per person.

How much is the train from Pisa Airport to La Spezia?

The cost of a one-way ticket on the Pisa Mover monorail will be €5 and the average cost for a ticket on the train will be €9, that’s a total journey cost of €14.

Cost

€14

Trip Duration

1 Hr 30 Min.

*There's an average waiting time of up to 30 minutes for the train to La Spezia and 10 minutes for the Pisa Mover to the centre.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

The Pisa Mover runs from 06:00 to 24:00 and the train to La Spezia is available from 04:13 to 21:40.

Where do I find the train at Pisa Airport?

There’s no direct train from Pisa Airport to La Spezia. You will first need to take the Pisa Mover monorail from the airport to Pisa Centrale, then take the train from there to La Spezia.

Convenience

Although a more budget-friendly option, taking the Pisa Airport to La Spezia train isn’t the most convenient. You will need to make a change in the busy Pisa Centrale station and there will be little to no luggage storage throughout your journey.

Editor’s Note

Not all trains from Pisa Centrale are direct, the indirect trains have one change and take closer to 1 hour and 50 minutes to reach La Spezia.

Useful Tips

Purchasing your train tickets online in advance can help you save.
There's no luggage storage on the Pisa Mover monorail, try to travel light.
There are automatic ticket machines that accept card payments in Pisa Centrale.

Welcome Pickups transfer

Welcome Pickups

Book a trained, English-speaking taxi driver to pick you up at the same price as a regular cab from the line

If you feel more relaxed knowing that somebody is waiting for you, you may as well book a Welcome Pickups transfer. As soon as you arrive at the airport you will be greeted by your driver. He will be waiting for you at the terminal of your arrival with a sign that has your name on it. Your driver will help you out with your luggage and together you will make your way to the vehicle. While he is driving you to your accommodation, the driver can give you some tips and recommendations on what to do during your holidays in Pisa. Our drivers are hand-picked and speak fluent English. No need to worry about miscommunication issues that you may face with the local taxi drivers regarding your destination. Relax and enjoy your ride.

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Hand-picked english-speaking drivers

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24/7 email & phone support

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Prices

DAYTIME
€205.0
NIGHTTIME
€246.0
Same price as a regular taxi from the line

PRICES FOR

Sedan Car

4 pax, 4 pieces of luggage

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Frequently asked questions

How can I get from Pisa Airport to La Spezia?

There are two different ways to get from Pisa Airport to La Spezia; taking a taxi or the train. The taxis at Pisa Airport will take around 55 minutes to reach La Spezia and will cost around €200. The Pisa Airport to La Spezia train isn’t direct and will take closer to 1 hour and 30 minutes at €14 for a single ticket.

How far is La Spezia from Pisa Airport?

The distance from Pisa Airport to La Spezia is around 83 km. An airport taxi will take around 55 minutes to reach La Spezia. On the other hand, the Pisa Airport to La Spezia train will take closer to 1 hour and 30 minutes as it isn’t direct. 

Can I find the train timetable from Pisa Airport to La Spezia online?

The train timetable from Pisa Airport to La Spezia is available on the Italia Rail website. The option by train from Pisa Airport to La Spezia runs from 04:13 to 21:40 with an average wait of 30 minutes between trains.

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