The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna Airport to Florence
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€12
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna Airport to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Florence will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Of the 7 buses that leave Bologna Airport for Florence on Mon, Feb 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 09 the direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Feb 09 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bologna Airport to Florence
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Florence 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 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 85 km
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bologna Airport to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Florence buses for today, Sunday, February 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3803 | 3:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h44 | 4:44 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2401 | 3:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h20 | 4:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h25 | 4:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h20 | 4:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h40 | 5:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h15 | 5:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h30 | 5:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2705 | 5:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h20 | 6:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h20 | 6:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h30 | 7:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3491 | 6:05 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h20 | 7:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:35 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h45 | 8:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h20 | 8:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h45 | 8:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h10 | 8:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h20 | 9:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h45 | 10:00 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h20 | 10:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
055 | 10:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h35 | 12:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2413 | 10:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h20 | 12:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:54 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h11 | 12:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:54 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1h36 | 12:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, February 9 | |||||
MARCONI EXPRESS MX038+ Autobus TTPER B0401 · Regionale 34095 | 7:47 AM Bologna Airport | 2h37 | 10:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
MARCONI EXPRESS MX084+ Autobus FI681 · Regionale 34103 | 10:51 AM Bologna Airport | 2h33 | 1:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna Airport to Florence
Buses from Bologna Airport to Florence run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 85 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 85 km |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Appennino Shuttle, Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Busitalia from Bologna Airport to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Bologna Airport to Florence with Appennino Shuttle, Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Busitalia for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Busitalia
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FAQs: Bus from Bologna Airport to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport to Florence by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Appennino Shuttle
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Appennino Shuttle
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Appennino Shuttle
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 23kg (55x35x80).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Appennino Shuttle
- 10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Appennino Shuttle
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna Airport to Florence
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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