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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€4

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€5

Fastest journey on Sep 19

15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

28 m

Buses on Sep 19

2

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 17 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 40 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.

  • FlixBus
    10:10 PM0h15
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    10:25 PMPrato
    41One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    11:30 PM0h40
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    12:10 AMPrato
    51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, while a bus costs an average of €6.

Distance: 17 km

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Driving

€6

Average price

€3

Average price

Cheapest

€4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 10m

Average total duration

40m

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30m

Additional time*

53m

Average total duration

Fastest

23m

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30m

Additional time*

33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato is a train with an average price of €3.

This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato:

A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato costing on average €6.

The fastest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato is by train with an average journey time of 23m.

Other travel options to Prato take longer:

Bus takes on average 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Prato including taking a train and bus.

Compare prices and tickets Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato by train or bus

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Why should you book Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato

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Buses from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato run on average 1 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 but you can travel from only €3 by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 22:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 17 km distance in 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €3
Distance
17 km
Average bus duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
40m
First bus
10:30 PM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €3

Bus providers: FlixBus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to PratoYou can travel by bus between Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato with FlixBus for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€4
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato 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 Prato, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato is €6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato is 40m to travel the 17 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato leaves at 10:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Prato. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Prato and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Prato from Florence Santa Maria Novella is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Prato including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato

Most Florence Santa Maria Novella to Prato buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Prato, Piazzale Del Museo station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence Santa Maria Novella and Prato bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Florence
Arrival bus stations in Prato
Prato, Piazzale Del MuseoPrato Piazzale Del Museo, Via Enrico Berlinguer, 59100
City-centre transport

Getting to Prato, Piazzale Del Museo from Prato city centre

BusR1 · 7m · €1 · every ~6 min
1+ · 10m · €1 · every ~12 min
1+ · 21m · €1 · every ~12 min
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