Venice to Florence bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Florence

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€32

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Buses per day

34

Distance

205 km

Cheap tickets

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 €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast buses

Of the 34 buses that leave Venice for Florence on Wed, May 14, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 14 the direct buses cover the 205 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Wed, May 14 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.

Itabus2797
12:45PM3h35
Venice
04:20PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
141One-way
0 transfers
Itabus2797
12:25PM3h55
Venice
04:20PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
141One-way
0 transfers
Itabus2797
12:00PM4h20
Venice
04:20PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:05PM3h45
Venice
04:50PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:35PM4h15
Venezia, Tronchetto
04:50PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
161One-way
0 transfers

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 €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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Train

€18

Average price

Cheapest

€29

Average price

4h 59m

Average duration

4h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average duration

Fastest

4h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Venice to Florence bus times

Showing buses for today, Tuesday, May 13
Last updated at 8:10 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
itab27918:20 PM Venice
4h50
1:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
itab27918:45 PM Venice
4h25
1:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
itab27919:05 PM Venice
4h05
1:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 14
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:40 AM Venice
4h00
8:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
itab27036:45 AM Venice
4h19
11:04 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
itab27037:05 AM Venice
3h59
11:04 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:15 AM Venice
3h50
11:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto
3h30
11:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:25 AM Venezia, Tronchetto
3h35
12:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:45 AM Venice
3h15
12:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
itab279710:00 AM Venice
4h20
2:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
itab279710:25 AM Venice
3h55
2:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:35 AM Venezia, Tronchetto
4h15
2:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
itab279710:45 AM Venice
3h35
2:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:05 AM Venice
3h45
2:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:00 PM Venezia, Tronchetto
4h05
4:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:20 PM Venice
3h45
4:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
itab19031:25 PM Venice
3h55
5:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
itab2804 · 24031:25 PM Venice
11h10
12:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
itab2804 · 24031:45 PM Venice
10h50
12:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
itab19031:45 PM Venice
3h35
5:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto
3h45
8:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto
4h10
9:00 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:15 PM Venice
3h45
9:00 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:15 PM Venice
3h20
8:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto
4h40
11:30 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto
4h15
11:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:10 PM Venice
4h20
11:30 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:10 PM Venice
3h55
11:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
marino_autolinee065 · 0557:30 PM Venice
3h45
11:15 PM Florence1 transfer

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Overview: Bus from Venice to Florence

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Buses from Venice to Florence run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
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
205 km
Average bus duration
4h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
14
Bus providers
5
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
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.
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Coach companies: Itabus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Venice to Florence

Itabus, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar coaches will get you between Venice and Florence from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best coach times and tickets for your trip.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost coach operators, founded in Germany and offering long-distance coach services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FlixBus from Venice to Florence coach information:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 45 min
  • Cheapest Price: €3
  • FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

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.

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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Venice to Florence

Venice
Florence
The major bus station for departures in Venice is Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia for your trip from Venice to Florence.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
Viale Galileo Galilei
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
  • Bus: 5, 15
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Florence is Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo for your trip to Florence from Venice.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Valfonda
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
  • Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
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