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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for Nov 24

Cheapest price

€54

Average price

€66

Fastest journey

8 h 35 m

Average duration

10 h 21 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

431 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Florence to Lucerne will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Florence to Lucerne without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:35AM9h40
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
04:15PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
€541One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:45PM8h35
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
04:20AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
€631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:20PM11h50
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
02:10AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
€651One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:55AM11h20
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
04:15PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
€801One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Lucerne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €76.

Distance: 431 km

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Flight

€58

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Cheapest

€103

Average price

€290

Average price

8h 29m

Average total duration

7h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 28m

Average total duration

6h 58m

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30m

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5h 29m

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Fastest

2h 29m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

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Live departures

Florence to Lucerne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Lucerne buses for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:05 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
10h20
8:35 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
9h40
8:35 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
10h00
1:10 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
8h35
3:20 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
Monday, November 24
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:55 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
11h20
3:15 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
9h40
3:15 PM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence to Lucerne

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Buses from Florence to Lucerne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 431 km distance in 8h 35m.

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
Distance
431 km
Average bus duration
7h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 35m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:40
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Florence to LucerneYou can travel by bus between Florence to Lucerne with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for as low as €34. 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.
Learn more about FlixBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
€34
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Learn more about Marino Autolinee
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
€84
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
€45
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Florence to Lucerne

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Florence to Lucerne can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Florence to Lucerne is €52; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Florence to Lucerne coach travel time is 8 h 35 min   for the 431 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Florence to Lucerne leaves at 00: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Florence to Lucerne leaves at 22: 40.
There are 4 coaches a day from Florence to Lucerne which require at least one change with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar or Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Florence to Lucerne coach with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar or Itabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey from Florence to Lucerne as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Florence to Lucerne by coach is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Lucerne from Florence including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Florence to Lucerne has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Florence to Lucerne.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Florence to Lucerne.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Florence to Lucerne.
    No, luggage for the coach from Florence to Lucerne needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Florence to Lucerne.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Florence to Lucerne.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Florence to Lucerne.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Florence to Lucerne.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Florence to Lucerne

    Florence
    Lucerne
    The major bus station for departures in Florence is Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo for your trip from Florence to Lucerne.
    Firenze, Piazzale MontelungoWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Italy
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-21:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via Valfonda
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available near the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    • Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via di Scandicci
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
    • Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
    Firenze, Autostazione Sita (Via Santa Caterina da Siena)
    information
    Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
    information

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