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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Bolzano

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 55 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Florence to Bolzano will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Florence for Bolzano on Sun, Dec 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 303 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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.

BlaBlaCar
01:30PM3h40
Florence
05:10PMBolzano
$281One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:50PM5h45
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
06:35PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
$311One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
06:30PM5h25
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
11:55PMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
$311One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
06:40PM4h40
Florence
11:20PMBolzano
$321One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:15AM5h15
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
07:30AMBolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
$331One-way
0 transfers

Florence - BolzanoCompare FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus

meinfernbus_flixbus
$20
5h 25m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Seat reservation
marino_autolinee
$57
6h 10m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Seat reservation
itab
$41
5h 55m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Seat reservation

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Florence to Bolzano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 188 miles (303 km)

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Train

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€38

Average price

5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Florence to Bolzano Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$32

Live departures

Florence to Bolzano bus times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Bolzano buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:13 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
5h35
4:15 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
5h45
5:35 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
5h55
8:20 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
5h25
10:55 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
5h15
6:30 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
6h55
8:10 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)1 transfer
marino_autolinee054 · 0721:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
6h10
7:25 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
5h50
2:40 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence to Bolzano

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Buses from Florence to Bolzano run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 5h 15m.

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
188 miles (303 km)
Average bus duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
5h 15m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:40
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Itabus from Florence to BolzanoYou can travel by bus between Florence to Bolzano with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Itabus for as low as $20 (€16). 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
4 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
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
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.

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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Itabus frequency
1 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.

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
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Florence to Bolzano

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Bolzano can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Bolzano is $36 (€29); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Florence to Bolzano bus time is 5 h 20 min   covering the 188 mile (303 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Florence to Bolzano leaves at 1: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Florence to Bolzano leaves at 10: 40PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Florence to Bolzano without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Florence to Bolzano each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Florence to Bolzano bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus or Marino Autolinee. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip between Florence and Bolzano as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Florence to Bolzano is November.
You have options as you can travel from Florence to Bolzano 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Bolzano:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Bolzano for bus providers FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bolzano are:
  • South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, home to the famous Ötzi the Iceman and exhibits on Alpine archaeology
  • Piazza Walther, the central square of Bolzano surrounded by cafes and historic buildings
  • Runkelstein Castle, a medieval castle known for its well-preserved frescoes depicting medieval life
  • Bolzano Cathedral, a Gothic-Romanesque cathedral with a stunning bell tower and intricate interior
  • Messner Mountain Museum, a museum dedicated to mountain culture and history, founded by renowned climber Reinhold Messner.
The best things to do in Bolzano include:
  • Bolzano's Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season
  • Take a scenic cable car ride to Renon for breathtaking views of the Dolomites
  • Explore the vibrant local food scene with a guided culinary tour
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Talvera River promenade
  • Visit the local vineyards for a wine tasting experience.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence to Bolzano 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.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Florence to Bolzano, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Florence to Bolzano.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Bolzano:
    • 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.
    • Marino Autolinee
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 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 Bolzano:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Itabus
      • 5€ per additional bag.
    • Marino Autolinee
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence to Bolzano. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Itabus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    • Marino Autolinee
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Bolzano with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Bolzano with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Bolzano with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Florence to Bolzano

    Florence
    Bolzano
    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 Bolzano.
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via di Scandicci
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
    • Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-21:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via Valfonda
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available near the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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

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