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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05

Cheapest price on Oct 05

$88

Average ticket price on Oct 05

$115

Fastest journey on Oct 05

17 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Oct 05

19 h 13 m

Buses on Oct 05

21

Distance

987 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Florence to Berlin will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.

Fast buses

On Mon, Oct 05, we found 21 buses from Florence to Berlin, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Oct 05 the direct buses cover the 987 km distance in an average of 19 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 25 m .

On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest buses will take 20 h 30 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:20 PM17h25
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    1:45 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    $881One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:15 AM24h25
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    2:40 AMBerlin, Alexanderplatz
    $1051One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 PM20h40
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    6:40 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    $1051One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:15 AM24h05
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    2:20 AMBerlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park)
    $1051One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    10:00 PM21h53
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    7:53 PMBerlin Südkreuz station
    $1051One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence to Berlin

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Buses from Florence to Berlin run on average 21 times per day, taking around 18h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 613 miles (987 km) distance in 16h 20m.

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
Train from $20 (€17)
Distance
613 miles (987 km)
Average bus duration
18h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€47)
Buses per day
21
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
16h 20m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20 (€17)

Florence to Berlin Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05AM
Arrival Time
09:53PM
Duration
21h48
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
21h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
20h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
25h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
25h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
21h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
24h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
23h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
21h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
19h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
22h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
21h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
03:53PM
Duration
20h08
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$159
Operator
FlixTrain
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
20h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$158
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
06:27PM
Duration
22h07
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
10:18PM
Duration
24h18
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
23h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$96

Live departures

Florence to Berlin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Berlin buses for today, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
20h25
6:25 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
22h55
8:55 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
18h50
4:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)1 transfer
Monday, October 5
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
21h05
9:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
21h55
10:25 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
20h30
9:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
20h40
9:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
21h30
10:25 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
20h05
9:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
24h25
2:40 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
21h00
11:15 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
24h05
2:20 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
24h45
7:45 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
21h45
9:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
19h15
8:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain12:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
25h10
2:00 PM Berlin Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
24h45
1:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain12:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
25h03
1:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
21h15
3:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus8:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
17h25
1:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 transfersDirect

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Bus providers: FlixBus from Florence to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Florence to Berlin with FlixBus for as low as $20 (€17). 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 FlixBus Duration
16h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$57 (€47)
FlixBus frequency
21 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.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.

FAQs: Bus from Florence to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Berlin can start from as little as $57 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Berlin is $113 (€94) ; 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 Berlin is 16h 20m to travel the 613 miles (987 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 Berlin leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence to Berlin leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Florence to Berlin with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Florence to Berlin, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Berlin 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, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 . When arriving in Berlin , you can end your journey in bus stations like Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park), Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Berlin, Ostbahnhof .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), located 9 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Berlin including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Berlin:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Berlin for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence to Berlin 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 Florence to Berlin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Berlin:
  • 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 Florence to Berlin:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence to Berlin. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Berlin with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
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 Berlin

Most Florence to Berlin buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Berlin, Alexanderplatz station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). Use this guide to compare Florence and Berlin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Florence
Arrival bus stations in Berlin

Which Florence station do buses to Berlin leave from?

Buses from Florence to Berlin leave from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Florence city centre at Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, ItalyWifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre

Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN997, N531, N520, N544, N1550, N523 · 20m · $1
TramT1.3 · 17m · $2 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · $2 · every ~22 min

Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services

Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.

Firenze, Piazzale MontelungoPiazzale Montelungo, Florence, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre

Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella

Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo bus station facilities and services

Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.

Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
City-centre transport

Getting to Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 from Florence city centre

Bus30 · 15m · $1 · every ~9 min
301 A · 17m · $1
30 · 17m · $1 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · $2 · every ~21 min

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