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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Florence

Showing times and prices for Mar 02

Cheapest price

$105

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

15 h 20 m

Average duration

15 h 44 m

Buses per day

20

Distance

734 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Florence will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Budapest to Florence without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
12:55AM24h10
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
01:05AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1051One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:05PM20h30
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
07:35PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1051One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:20PM20h15
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
07:35PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1051One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
12:55AM22h05
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
11:00PMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
$1081One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:35PM19h05
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
10:40AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1111One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Budapest to Florence

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $23.

Distance: 456 miles (734 km)

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Flight

$91

Average price

Cheapest

$117

Average price

16h 57m

Average total duration

16h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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

Budapest to Florence Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
24h10
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
16h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
15h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
19h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
19h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
Regiojet
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
24h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$139
Operator
Regiojet
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
23h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$139
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
17h10
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
16h45
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
16h40
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
21h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
20h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
19h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
18h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
23h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$120
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
23h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
28h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$145
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
21h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
14h05
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
20h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
20h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$87

Live departures

Budapest to Florence bus times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Florence buses for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:44 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
19h05
9:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
17h30
9:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
15h40
9:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
21h05
6:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
14h05
12:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
20h15
6:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
24h10
12:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
22h05
10:00 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo2 transfers
Monday, March 2
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
15h50
9:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
16h15
10:00 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
16h05
12:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
15h40
12:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
15h45
12:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
15h20
12:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
19h45
5:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
19h20
5:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Rome)9:50 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
24h10
10:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Rome)10:15 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
23h45
10:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
20h55
9:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Budapest to Florence

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Buses from Budapest to Florence run on average 17 times per day, taking around 16h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 456 miles (734 km) distance in 14h 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 $23 (€18)
Distance
456 miles (734 km)
Average bus duration
16h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€46)
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
14h 5m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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 $23 (€18)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Florence with FlixBus for as low as $23 (€18). 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
14h 5m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€49)
FlixBus frequency
17 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.

FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Florence can start from as little as $58 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest to Florence is $91 (€72) ; 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 Budapest to Florence is 14h 5m to travel the 456 miles (734 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 Budapest to Florence leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Budapest to Florence leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Budapest to Florence with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Budapest to Florence, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Budapest and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Budapest , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Mexikói Út M, Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica), Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Zagreb, Bus Station . When arriving in Florence , you can end your journey in bus stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2, Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 5 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 Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Budapest to Florence is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Budapest and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest to Florence:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Budapest to Florence for bus company FlixBus.
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 Budapest to Florence depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
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 Budapest to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Florence:
  • 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 Budapest to Florence:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Budapest 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 Budapest to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Budapest to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Budapest to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Budapest to Florence

Budapest
Florence
The major bus station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to Florence.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
Üllői út
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
  • Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
  • Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
  • Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
information
Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Somogyi út
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
  • Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
  • Café Central (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
  • Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway

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