The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Florence
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€7
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€14
Fastest journey on Oct 08
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
3 h 28 m
Buses on Oct 08
29
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Venice to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Florence will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 29 buses from Venice to Florence, including 29 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 205 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 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.
FlixBus7:15 PM3h20Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)10:35 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:05 PM3h45Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)4:50 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:50 PM3h45Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti10:35 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:35 PM4h15Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti4:50 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:50 PM4h10Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti11:00 PMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo€71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:45 AM3h15Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)2:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:15 PM3h20Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)10:35 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:25 AM3h35Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti2:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:10 PM3h35Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)3:45 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€101One-way0 transfers
270111:35 PM3h35Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)3:10 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€501One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice to Florence
Buses from Venice to Florence run on average 33 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 205 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 205 km |
Average bus duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Venice to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Florence buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2701 | 10:50 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h20 | 3:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2701 | 11:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 3h55 | 3:10 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 | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
FlixBus | 6:50 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 4h30 | 11:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2723 | 8:45 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 3h55 | 12:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2723 | 9:05 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h35 | 12:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 3h35 | 2:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h15 | 2:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 3h55 | 3:45 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2797 | 11:55 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h25 | 4:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h35 | 3:45 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2797 | 12:25 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 3h55 | 4:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 4h15 | 4:50 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 | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h45 | 4:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 4h05 | 6:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h45 | 6:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 4h45 | 9:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 4h20 | 9:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 3h55 | 9:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 4h20 | 9:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 3h45 | 10:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 4h10 | 11:00 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h20 | 10:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h45 | 11:00 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 4h40 | 1:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 4h15 | 1:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h55 | 1:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 4h20 | 1:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Venice to Florence: Journey Details
The journey between the Italian cities of Venice and Florence can be achieved in just under four hours. Several bus companies operate direct services between the two cities, including Megabus and Baltour. Megabus operates the fastest service, taking just under four hours to reach Florence, while Baltour takes about 4.5 hours to complete the journey. Prices vary between the services available, so travellers can find low cost tickets by comparing prices.
Taking the Bus from Venice
The main departure point for buses from Venice to Florence is Tronchetto Bus Station, which is located on the artificial island of Tronchetto on the western edge of Venice. Travellers can easily reach the bus station from the centre of the city by walking, or take a vaparetto water bus from various places within the city. Vaparetto No. 2 connects many major points within the city, such as the Rialto and Ferrovia, and transports passengers directly to Tronchetto. The Venice People Mover public transport system also offers a fast and easy way to travel from major hubs, such as Piazzalle Roma and the Marittima Cruise Terminal to Tronchetto.
Getting into Florence by Bus
Florence is one of Italy’s most romantic cities, best known for its remarkable Duomo and impressive art collections, such as the Uffizi Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s famous David. Travellers arriving in Florence disembark at Sita Firenze Bus Station, which is conveniently located next to the Santa Maria Novella Train Station in the heart of the city. The bus station is just a 10 minute walk from many of Florence’s main attractions, such as the Ponte Vecchio. The majority of buses stop at Piazza Stazione, in front of the train station, so it is easy to use the Florence bus system to reach outlying areas.
FAQs: Bus from Venice to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% 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.
- GoOpti
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Venice to Florence
Most Venice to Florence buses use the Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Venice and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) from Venice city centre
Getting to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia from Venice city centre
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia bus station facilities and services
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia 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 main entrance and in the departures area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
Which Florence station do buses from Venice 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.
Getting to Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 from Florence city centre
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