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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Florence
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
17 h 5 m
Average duration
17 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
948 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Florence will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Bordeaux for Florence on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 948 km distance in an average of 17 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 5 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 18 h 50 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.
07:45PM17h05
Bordeaux12:50PMFlorence
$601One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM18h50
Bordeaux09:50AMFlorence
$801One-way
0 transfers
07:45PM17h05
Bordeaux12:50PMFlorence
$601One-way
0 transfers
03:00PM18h50
Bordeaux09:50AMFlorence
$801One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bordeaux to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $38.
Distance: 589 miles (948 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$94 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price |
20h 40m Average total duration 20h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Bordeaux to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $121 |
Live departures
Bordeaux to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Florence buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:45 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4751 · 94763 | 3:00 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 18h45 | 9:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 19h55 | 11:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 17h15 | 1:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bordeaux to Florence buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Bordeaux to Florence.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bordeaux to Florence.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Florence.
- 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bordeaux to Florence.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Florence.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bordeaux to Florence.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Florence
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Italy
Buses from Bordeaux to Florence run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 589 miles (948 km) distance in 17h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $38 (€31)
Distance 589 miles (948 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 5m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Sun |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $38 (€31)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bordeaux to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $38 (€31). 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 Duration
17h 5m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 45m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux to Florence can start from as little as $60 (€49) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to Florence is $94 (€77) ; 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 bus from Bordeaux to Florence is 17h 5m to travel the 589 miles (948 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bordeaux to Florence leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bordeaux to Florence leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bordeaux to Florence with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bordeaux to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bordeaux , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont), Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) . When arriving in Florence , you can end your journey in bus stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Florence from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bordeaux to Florence is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux to Florence for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Florence:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Florence are:
- Florence Cathedral, an iconic Gothic structure known for its stunning dome designed by Brunelleschi
- Uffizi Gallery, a renowned art museum housing masterpieces by artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo
- Ponte Vecchio, a historic bridge famous for its shops and picturesque views over the Arno River
- Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace that serves as Florence's town hall and a museum
- Boboli Gardens, a vast and elegant park behind Pitti Palace featuring sculptures and fountains.
The best things to do in Florence include:
- Climb to Piazzale Michelangelo, a popular spot offering panoramic views of Florence's skyline
- Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region
- Explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods and delicacies.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux to Florence depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bordeaux to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Florence:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Florence:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bordeaux to Florence. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bordeaux to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bordeaux to Florence
Bordeaux
Florence
The major bus station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate for your trip from Bordeaux to Florence.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Rue Charles DomercqWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
- Bus: 1, 9, 10 Train: TER, TGV
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
information
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Rue des Terres de BordesWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
- Bus: 1, 9, 11 Tram: C
The major bus station for arrivals in Florence is Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) for your trip to Florence from Bordeaux.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via di ScandicciWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via ValfondaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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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