- Must visit
Uffizi Gallery
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$36
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 46 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cremona to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cremona to Florence will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Cremona to Florence, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cremona to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $455.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $455 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cremona to Florence:
A train is $10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cremona to Florence costing on average $49.
A train is $415 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cremona to Florence costing on average $455.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 9m.
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
Tickets start at around $49 compared to roughly $75 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26. The journey takes 5h 20m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $108 |
The table below shows live departures for Cremona to Florence buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 7h40 | 2:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
067 · 055 | 9:20 PM Cremona, Autostazione | 3h55 | 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 10h45 | 10:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Cremona to Florence run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 but you can travel from only $10 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
Thick Florentine T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the city's signature celebratory dish and a classic of Tuscan cuisine.
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
A thick soup of bread, tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil, served warm or at room temperature. It celebrates simple Tuscan ingredients and stale bread.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cremona 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.

Most Cremona to Florence buses use the Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cremona and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) is 1 km from Cremona city centre. Public transport options include:
Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria). ATMs are available at Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria).
Ticket office support is available at Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria).
Available at Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria): The station is accessible for disabled passengers.
Cremona, Autostazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cremona, Autostazione. ATMs are available at Cremona, Autostazione.
Ticket office support is available at Cremona, Autostazione.
Available at Cremona, Autostazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cremona, Autostazione: Basic accessibility features are present, such as ramps.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
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