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The cheapest and fastest buses from Padua to Florence

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15

Cheapest price on Oct 15

€8

Average ticket price on Oct 15

€24

Fastest journey on Oct 15

2 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Oct 15

3 h

Buses on Oct 15

9

Distance

190 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Padua to Florence will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast buses

On Thu, Oct 15, we found 9 buses from Padua to Florence, including 7 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 15 the direct buses cover the 190 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:40 PM3h10
    Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
    4:50 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:00 PM3h05
    Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
    6:05 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    €81One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:50 PM3h35
    Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
    9:25 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    €111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:50 PM3h10
    Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
    9:00 PMFlorence, Guidoni Tram T2
    €111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:50 PM4h25
    Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
    2:15 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    €211One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Padua to Florence

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Buses from Padua to Florence run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 190 km distance in 2h 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
190 km
Average bus duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
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

Live departures

Padua to Florence bus times

The table below shows live departures for Padua to Florence buses for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Marino Autolinee069 · 0559:20 PM Padova, Autostazione
3h55
1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
4h25
2:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
Thursday, October 15
Itabus270112:15 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
2h55
3:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
Itabus27239:45 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
2h55
12:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
Itabus27971:25 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
2h55
4:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:40 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
3h10
4:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:00 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
3h05
6:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
3h35
9:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
3h10
9:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T20 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as Itabus, Busitalia, Marino Autolinee, GoOpti and more offer buses services from Padua to Florence.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, GoOpti from Padua to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Padua to Florence with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, GoOpti for as low as €7. 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
3h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€8
FlixBus frequency
8 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.

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 Itabus Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Itabus Price
€7
Itabus frequency
4 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.

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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
€31
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.

Busitalia

About
Busitalia is an Italian public transport company, part of the FS Italiane Group, specializing in road passenger transport. It operates directly and through subsidiaries in Italy (including Busitalia Veneto and Busitalia Campania) and in the Netherlands via Qbuzz. Busitalia focuses on local public transport, complementing railway services in urban and suburban areas. The company also manages intermodal services in Umbria, including light rail, ferries, and funiculars. Busitalia is committed to renewing its fleet with more environmentally friendly buses, including electric and hybrid models. Amenities on their buses often include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and toilets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Busitalia Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Busitalia Price
€22
Busitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
Additional luggage
An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
Cancellation Policy
Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
Refund
If a journey is canceled or delayed at departure by more than 120 minutes due to the company's responsibility, passengers can choose between continuing the trip, a cancellation voucher, or a cash reimbursement.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on some suburban buses equipped with special racks, requiring a reservation and a supplement, and on the Trasimeno Lake Navigation Service with an extra fare.
Pets
Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers; medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.

GoOpti

About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a \No Worries Package\" for flight delays or traffic."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
€300
GoOpti frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Padua to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Padua to Florence can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Padua to Florence is €24; 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 Padua to Florence is 2h 35m to travel the 190 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 Padua to Florence leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Padua to Florence leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Padua to Florence with FlixBus, Itabus, Busitalia, GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Padua to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, Busitalia, Marino Autolinee, GoOpti for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Padua and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Padua and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Padua to Florence:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Busitalia
    • People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Padua to Florence for coach company FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Padua to Florence 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.
  • Busitalia
    • Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Itabus, Busitalia.
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 Padua to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Padua to Florence:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Busitalia
    • One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Padua to Florence:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Busitalia
    • An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Padua to Florence. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Busitalia
    • Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers
    • medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Padua to Florence with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Padua to Florence with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, Busitalia, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Padua to Florence with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, Busitalia, Marino Autolinee.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Padua to Florence

Most Padua to Florence buses use the Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Padua and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Padua
Arrival bus stations in Florence
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
City-centre transport

Getting to Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) from Padua city centre

BusE062, E002, E003, E016, E071, E011/E013-V, Ε035, E035, E004, E063, E006, E009/E013-V, E010/E013-V, E007, E005-Z-V, E076, E073 · 2m · €2 · every ~16 min
Padova, AutostazionePadova Autostazione, 35131 Padova PD, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Padova, Autostazione from Padua city centre

BusE604/2, E604/0; E604/1; E604/2, E062, E002, E003, E016, E071, E011/E013-V, Ε035, E035, E004, E063, E006, E009/E013-V, E010/E013-V, E007, E005-Z-V, E076, E073 · 5m · €2 · every ~18 min

Padova, Autostazione bus station facilities and services

Padova, Autostazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several food kiosks available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Padova, Autostazione. ATMs are aTM located inside the bus station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Padova, Autostazione.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Padova, Autostazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Padova, Autostazione: The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Padova, Stazione FSPadua Bus Station, 35131 Padova PD, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Padova, Stazione FS from Padua city centre

Bus7 · 6m · €2 · every ~4 min
TramTram · 12m · every ~22 min

Padova, Stazione FS bus station facilities and services

Padova, Stazione FS has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Small cafes and vending machines available

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Padova, Stazione FS. ATMs are aTM located next to the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Padova, Stazione FS.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Padova, Stazione FS: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Padova, Stazione FS: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.

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