The cheapest and fastest buses from Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€16
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€28
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
3 h 7 m
Buses on Sep 17
12
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Padova 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 Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 12 buses from Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella, including 9 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 189 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
27239:05 AM3h35Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)12:40 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€161One-way0 transfers
27239:45 AM2h55Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)12:40 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€161One-way0 transfers
27719:40 PM3h55Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)1:35 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€161One-way0 transfers
277110:20 PM3h15Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)1:35 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:50 PM3h40Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)1:30 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo€201One-way0 transfers
270112:15 AM2h55Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)3:10 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€401One-way0 transfers
27971:25 PM2h55Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)4:20 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€301One-way0 transfers
27239:45 AM2h55Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)12:40 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€161One-way0 transfers
277110:20 PM3h15Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)1:35 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€161One-way0 transfers
27239:05 AM3h35Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)12:40 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a flight costs an average of €194.
Distance: 189 km
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price | €194 Average price | €93 Average price | €53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average €26.
A bus is €81 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average €93.
A bus is €182 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average €194.
Other travel options to Florence Santa Maria Novella take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
Ferry takes on average 3h 0m.
Flight takes on average 3h 28m.
Live departures
Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella bus times
The table below shows live departures for Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2723 | 9:05 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h35 | 12:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2723 | 9:45 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 2h55 | 12:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2797 | 12:45 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h35 | 4:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2797 | 1:25 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 2h55 | 4:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 5h10 | 11:00 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
069 · 055 | 9:20 PM Padova, Autostazione | 3h55 | 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
065 · 055 | 9:30 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) | 3h45 | 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
2771 | 9:40 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h55 | 1:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 3h40 | 1:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2771 | 10:20 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 3h15 | 1:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2701 | 11:35 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h35 | 3:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella by train, bus, flight, or ferry
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 17
Sep 18
Sep 19
Sep 20
Sep 21
Sep 22
Sep 23
Why should you book Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Itabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Infobus or Busitalia to find the best option for your trip from Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Itabus with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Infobus or Busitalia to find the best option for your trip from Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Buses from Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 189 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 189 km |
Average bus duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, Infobus, Busitalia, BlaBlaCar from Padova to Florence Santa Maria NovellaYou can travel by bus between Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella with Itabus, FlixBus, Infobus, Busitalia, BlaBlaCar for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
FlixBus
Infobus
Busitalia
BlaBlaCar
FAQs: Bus from Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padova 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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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.
More options for your journey from Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

