The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Barcelona
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
18 h 20 m
Average duration
18 h 44 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
789 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Barcelona will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
It's difficult to get from Florence to Barcelona without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Barcelona 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 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a train costs an average of €168.
Distance: 490 miles (789 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€93 Average price Cheapest | €122 Average price | €168 Average price |
17h 50m Average total duration 17h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 38m Average total duration 31h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Florence to Barcelona Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 33h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Live departures
Florence to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Barcelona buses for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 18h25 | 5:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 20h45 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 20h15 | 7:15 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 20h15 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h55 | 8:10 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
4788 · 93129 | 6:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 24h15 | 6:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 18h55 | 5:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 18h35 | 5:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 23h05 | 10:10 PM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 19h50 | 10:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 22h35 | 1:10 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 21h05 | 1:10 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 18h20 | 10:25 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 21h10 | 3:40 AM Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 19h25 | 1:55 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 21h30 | 7:45 AM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Barcelona
Buses from Florence to Barcelona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 17h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€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 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 490 miles (789 km) distance in 14h 55m.
Distance 490 miles (789 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Florence to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Barcelona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Florence to Barcelona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Sagrada Família, an iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí known for its intricate facades and towering spires
- Park Güell, a vibrant public park featuring Gaudí's colorful mosaics and unique architectural elements
- La Rambla, a bustling street in the heart of the city lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
- Gothic Quarter, a historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets and landmarks like Barcelona Cathedral
- Casa Batlló, a modernist building by Gaudí renowned for its unique design and colorful facade.
- Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- Montjuïc, a hill offering stunning views of the city and home to attractions like the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle
- Barceloneta Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying seaside restaurants
- El Raval, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of cultures, street art, and lively nightlife
- Tibidabo Amusement Park, offering fun rides and panoramic views of Barcelona.
- 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.
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- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Barcelona
- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 46, L77, PR1 Metro: L9 Sud Train: R2 Nord
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