4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Florence
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Buses per day
46
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 €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 46 buses that leave Venice for Florence on Sat, Jan 10, 39 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 10 the direct buses cover the 205 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jan 10 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Venice to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 205 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Venice to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Florence buses for today, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2810 · 2495 | 3:25 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 11h45 | 3:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| 2810 · 3897 | 3:25 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 11h10 | 2:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 4h20 | 8:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 4h45 | 8:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2810 · 3897 | 3:50 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 10h45 | 2:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| 2810 · 2495 | 3:50 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 11h20 | 3:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 4h20 | 8:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 3h55 | 8:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 3h45 | 9:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 4h10 | 10:00 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h45 | 10:00 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h20 | 9:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 4h40 | 12:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 4h15 | 12:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 4h20 | 12:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h55 | 12:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 065 · 055 | 8:30 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) | 3h45 | 12:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| 2791 | 9:20 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h50 | 2:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2791 | 9:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 4h25 | 2:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2791 | 10:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 4h05 | 2:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2729 | 5:30 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 4h30 | 10:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 4h00 | 9:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2729 | 5:50 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 4h10 | 10:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2808 · 3803 | 6:25 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 10h19 | 4:44 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| 2808 · 3803 | 6:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 9h59 | 4:44 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| 2723 | 7:45 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 3h55 | 11:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2723 | 8:05 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h35 | 11:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h50 | 12:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 3h30 | 12:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 3h35 | 1:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h15 | 1:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 3h50 | 2:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2797 | 10:55 AM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 4h25 | 3:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h30 | 2:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2797 | 11:25 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 3h55 | 3:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 4h15 | 3:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2797 | 11:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h35 | 3:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h45 | 3:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:00 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 4h05 | 5:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h45 | 5:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2705 | 2:25 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 3h55 | 6:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Venice to Florence
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Buses from Venice to Florence run on average 30 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 24 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 5m.
Distance 205 km |
Average bus duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee from Venice to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Venice to Florence with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Venice to Florence
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- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
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TaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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