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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Florence
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$222
Fastest journey
17 h 5 m
Average duration
19 h 9 m
Buses per day
12
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 $222 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Bordeaux for Florence on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 948 km distance in an average of 19 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 5 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
94561 · 9476304:00PM18h50
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes10:50AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1391One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus08:45PM17h05
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate01:50PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1641One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus08:45AM20h50
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate05:35AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
$2211One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:45AM21h10
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate05:55AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$2211One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:05PM19h55
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12:00PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$2231One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus08:45PM17h05
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate01:50PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1641One-way
0 transfers
94561 · 9476304:00PM18h50
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes10:50AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1391One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:35AM19h05
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate07:40PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$2721One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:05PM19h55
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12:00PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$2231One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:45AM20h50
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate05:35AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
$2211One-way
1 transfer
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 €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €40.
Distance: 589 miles (948 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€90 Average price Cheapest | €187 Average price |
20h 31m Average total duration 20h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m 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 12:35AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $214 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Live departures
Bordeaux to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Florence buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:27 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 20h50 | 4:35 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 21h10 | 4:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 22h45 | 7:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 21h10 | 9:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) | 20h55 | 9:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| 94561 · 94763 | 3:00 PM Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes | 18h50 | 9:50 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 | 17h05 | 12:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 19h05 | 6:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 22h15 | 12:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 AM Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate | 23h50 | 3:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Florence
France
Italy
Buses from Bordeaux to Florence run on average 4 times per day, taking around 20h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by flight.
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 $49 (€40)
Distance 589 miles (948 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 17h 5m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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 $49 (€40)
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 $49 (€40). 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
$65 (€52)
FlixBus frequency
6 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
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 $42 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to Florence is $124 (€99); 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 18 h 50 min to travel the 588 mile (948 km) long journey, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bordeaux to Florence leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Bordeaux to Florence leaves at 11: 44PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Bordeaux to Florence which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Bordeaux to Florence bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Bordeaux and Florence to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Bordeaux to Florence by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel from Bordeaux to Florence 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Florence:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux to Florence for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux to Florence depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bordeaux to Florence, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
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:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Florence:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux to Florence with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux to Florence with the following bus companies: FlixBus and 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, 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
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)
information
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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