The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Florence
Cheapest price
€63
Average price
€92
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 16 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
484 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Florence will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.
Of the 14 buses that leave Geneva for Florence on Fri, Aug 14, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct buses cover the 484 km distance in an average of 10 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest buses will take 11 h 15 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.
FlixBus10:35 PM9h45Geneve, Place Dorcière8:20 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€631One-way0 transfers
3155 · 947638:40 PM14h05Genève, Gare Routière10:45 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€641One-way1 transfer
3812 · 947636:50 PM15h55Genève, Gare Routière10:45 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€701One-way1 transfer
7464 · 478711:10 PM17h20Genève, Gare Routière4:30 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€721One-way1 transfer
FlixBus6:20 PM9h55Geneve, Place Dorcière4:15 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€861One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:20 PM9h35Geneve, Place Dorcière3:55 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo€861One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:35 PM9h45Geneve, Place Dorcière8:20 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€631One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:20 PM9h55Geneve, Place Dorcière4:15 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€861One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 AM10h50Geneve, Place Dorcière7:50 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€1091One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 AM11h15Geneve, Place Dorcière4:50 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€1021One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Florence 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 €68.
Distance: 484 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€59 Average price Cheapest | €174 Average price | €191 Average price |
10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Geneva to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Florence buses for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Genève, Aéroport | 11h45 | 8:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
3155 · 94763 | 8:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 14h05 | 10:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:35 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 9h45 | 8:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, August 14 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h15 | 4:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 12h00 | 9:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 10h50 | 7:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 14h15 | 4:45 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 14h45 | 5:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 12h40 | 4:45 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 13h10 | 5:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:20 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 9h55 | 4:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:20 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 9h35 | 3:55 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
3812 · 94763 | 6:50 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 15h55 | 10:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Florence
Buses from Geneva to Florence run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 484 km distance in 9h 35m.
Distance 484 km |
Average bus duration 9h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, Sellitto from Geneva to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, Sellitto for as low as €34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Geneva to Florence
Most Geneva to Florence buses use the Geneve, Place Dorcière to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Geneva station do buses to Florence leave from?
Getting to Geneve, Place Dorcière from Geneva city centre
Geneve, Place Dorcière bus station facilities and services
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Genève, Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève, Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Genève, Gare Routière from Geneva city centre
Genève, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Which Florence station do buses from Geneva arrive at?
Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo bus station facilities and services
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
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