- Must visit
Accademia Carrara
Bergamo’s leading art museum, known for its outstanding collection of Italian Renaissance and Baroque paintings, including works by Botticelli, Raphael and Bellini.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Bergamo
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 57 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
248 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Bergamo will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Florence for Bergamo on Thu, Jun 04, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 248 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.
FlixBus5:05 PM4h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)9:45 PMBergamo, Autostazione$161One-way0 transfers
24022:55 PM4h50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:45 PMBergamo, Autostazione$161One-way0 transfers- 24006:55 PM5h04Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)11:59 PMBergamo, Autostazione$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:50 PM4h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:45 PMBergamo, Autostazione$231One-way0 transfers
- 35062:35 AM5h20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:55 AMBergamo, Autostazione$251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:05 PM4h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)9:45 PMBergamo, Autostazione$161One-way0 transfers
- 24022:55 PM4h50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:45 PMBergamo, Autostazione$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:50 PM4h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:45 PMBergamo, Autostazione$231One-way0 transfers
- 24006:55 PM5h04Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)11:59 PMBergamo, Autostazione$171One-way0 transfers
- 24184:00 AM5h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)9:15 AMBergamo, Autostazione$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Bergamo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $129.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $129 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Bergamo is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Bergamo:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Bergamo costing on average $39 (€31).
A bus is $104 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Bergamo costing on average $129 (€104).
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Bergamo is by train with an average journey time of 4h 46m.
Other travel options to Bergamo take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 54m.
Flight takes on average 6h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Bergamo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Bergamo among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $93 (€75) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $68 (€55). The journey takes 4h 54m versus 3h 32m 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.
Direct services are operated by Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Florence to Bergamo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 11h39 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 10h39 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 9h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 8h39 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 6h04 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 5h59 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $469 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $469 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $469 |
Live departures
Florence to Bergamo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Bergamo buses for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 054 · 066 | 2:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h30 | 7:45 AM Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| 3506 | 2:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h20 | 7:55 AM Bergamo, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2422 | 3:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h40 | 8:45 AM Bergamo, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2418 | 4:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h15 | 9:15 AM Bergamo, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 6h20 | 3:40 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| 2402 | 2:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h50 | 7:45 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h55 | 8:45 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h40 | 9:45 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2400 | 6:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h04 | 11:59 PM Bergamo, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Itabus as well as FlixBus or Marino Autolinee offer buses services from Florence to Bergamo.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Bergamo
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Buses from Florence to Bergamo run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 4h 40m.
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
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 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
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee from Florence to BergamoYou can travel by bus between Florence to Bergamo with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Itabus frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Bergamo
Things to do in Bergamo
Discover the best of Bergamo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bergamo trip today.
- Recommended
GAMeC - Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
The city’s main modern and contemporary art gallery, hosting rotating exhibitions by Italian and international artists in a central location near Accademia Carrara.
- Recommended
Museo delle Storie di Bergamo - Palazzo del Podestà
A history museum inside a medieval palace in Città Alta, presenting Bergamo’s urban and civic story through archaeological remains and multimedia displays.
- Must visit
Città Alta
Bergamo’s walled historic upper town, filled with medieval streets, landmarks and viewpoints; the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Piazza Vecchia
The main square of Città Alta, surrounded by historic buildings and often considered the symbolic heart of Bergamo’s old city.
- Recommended
Via Bartolomeo Colleoni
The upper town’s most famous street, lined with historic buildings, shops and lively pedestrian activity connecting key monuments.
Casoncelli Alla Bergamasca
Traditional stuffed pasta from Bergamo, usually filled with meat, breadcrumbs, cheese, and herbs, then dressed with butter, sage, and pancetta. It is the city’s signature first course.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta Taragna
A hearty Alpine-style polenta made with cornmeal and buckwheat flour, enriched with local cheese and butter. It is especially linked to Bergamo’s mountain food culture.
- Vegetarian
Polenta E Osei
In Bergamo this usually refers to the famous traditional dessert: a sponge cake dome covered with marzipan and chocolate, decorated to recall the historic savory dish. It is an iconic local specialty.
Da Vittorio
Internationally renowned fine-dining restaurant near Bergamo, famous for refined Italian cuisine, impeccable service, and a luxurious setting.
Mimmo Ai Colli
Established restaurant in Città Alta known for polished regional cooking, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant yet welcoming ambiance.
Trattoria Parietti
Well-known traditional trattoria in Bergamo, appreciated for classic Bergamasque dishes, homemade pasta, and a warm local atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and dining in peak season cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
ATB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 7.00
To the city center
Bergamo Autostazione, Bergamo -> Bergamo Railway Station, Bergamo
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Urban tickets are valid on ATB buses and the lower funicular within the time limit shown on the ticket. Validate your ticket before boarding.
- Card payment may be available on some ticket machines and in the ATB Mobile app, but not reliably onboard every bus. Buy your ticket before travel when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Florence to Bergamo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Bergamo 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 Bergamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Bergamo can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Bergamo is $25 (€20) ; 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 Florence to Bergamo is 4h 40m to travel the 154 miles (248 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 Florence to Bergamo leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence to Bergamo leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Florence to Bergamo with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Florence to Bergamo, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Bergamo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Bergamo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Florence , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Prato, Piazzale Del Museo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2, Scandicci . When arriving in Bergamo , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bergamo, Autostazione, Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station), Lecco, Piazza Armando Diaz / Via Montello, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bergamo, Autostazione, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bergamo from Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Florence to Bergamo is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Bergamo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Bergamo for bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Bergamo:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bergamo are:
- Città Alta, a historic old town with medieval architecture and cobblestone streets
- Piazza Vecchia, a central square surrounded by Renaissance buildings and the Palazzo della Ragione
- Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, a stunning church known for its ornate interior and Baroque decorations
- Accademia Carrara, an art gallery housing an extensive collection of Italian Renaissance paintings
- Rocca di Bergamo, a fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.
The best things to do in Bergamo include:
- Parco dei Colli, enjoy outdoor activities in the expansive park with scenic trails
- Explore the vibrant local markets for authentic Italian goods and fresh produce
- Take a guided tour of the Venetian Walls, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Visit the Donizetti Theatre for a cultural experience and live performances
- Enjoy a culinary tour to taste traditional Bergamo dishes and local wines.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence to Bergamo depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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 Florence to Bergamo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Bergamo:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Bergamo:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence to Bergamo. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Bergamo with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Bergamo with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Bergamo with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Since both Florence and Bergamo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Bergamo among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bergamo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or street vendors may occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official services. Staying vigilant in busy areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Bergamo
Florence
Bergamo
The major bus station for departures 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 from Florence to Bergamo.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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
WifiParkingATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Bergamo is Bergamo, Autostazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bergamo, Autostazione for your trip to Bergamo from Florence.
Bergamo, Autostazione
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