The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Of the 18 buses that leave Milan Centrale for Florence Santa Maria Novella on Tue, Aug 25, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 250 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
947636:25 AM4h20Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano10:45 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€81One-way0 transfers
212510:40 AM4h40Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:20 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€101One-way0 transfers
380312:50 PM5h00Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano5:50 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€101One-way0 transfers
24098:00 AM4h15Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)12:15 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€101One-way0 transfers
38031:35 PM4h15Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)5:50 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€101One-way0 transfers
388712:30 AM3h55Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)4:25 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€221One-way0 transfers
0559:05 PM4h10Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)1:15 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€331One-way0 transfers
24139:00 PM4h10Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)1:10 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€111One-way0 transfers
24098:00 AM4h15Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)12:15 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€101One-way0 transfers
38031:35 PM4h15Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)5:50 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €158.
Distance: 250 km
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Live departures
Milan Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3803 | 1:35 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h15 | 5:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3491 | 4:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h25 | 8:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h00 | 11:00 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
2213 · 2413 | 7:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h50 | 1:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
2213 · 2771 | 7:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h15 | 1:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
2213 · 2771 | 8:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 5h30 | 1:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
055 | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h50 | 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3505 | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h20 | 2:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h25 | 1:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2413 | 9:00 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h10 | 1:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
055 | 9:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h10 | 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2205 · 2701 | 9:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h05 | 3:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
2421 | 9:35 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h30 | 2:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h40 | 2:40 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
3897 | 10:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h05 | 3:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2495 | 10:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h25 | 4:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2495 | 11:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h40 | 4:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3887 | 11:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h35 | 4:25 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
3887 | 12:30 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h55 | 4:25 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
94763 | 6:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h20 | 10:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2409 | 8:00 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h15 | 12:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2125 | 10:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h40 | 3:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3803 | 12:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h00 | 5:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Buses from Milan Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 250 km distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 250 km |
Average bus duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 3:35 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Calanda Viaggi from Milan Centrale to Florence Santa Maria NovellaYou can travel by bus between Milan Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Calanda Viaggi for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Milan Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Santa Maria Novella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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