- Must visit
Museo di Santa Giulia
Brescia’s main museum complex inside a UNESCO monastery, covering archaeology, art, and local history in a remarkable historic setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$24
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$34
Fastest journey on Sep 14
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
4 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 14
4
Distance
212 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Brescia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Brescia will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 4 buses from Florence to Brescia, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 212 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.
FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
3506
054 · 066
FlixBus
3506
054 · 066
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Brescia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. 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 bus costs an average of $37, while a flight costs an average of $492.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $492 Average price | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 0m 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 Florence to Brescia:
A bus is $13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Brescia costing on average $49.
A bus is $456 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Brescia costing on average $492.
Other travel options to Brescia take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 12m.
Bus takes on average 4h 43m.
Tickets start at around $37 compared to roughly $79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42. The journey takes 4h 43m versus 3h 0m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus.
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 Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Brescia buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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054 · 066 | 2:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h40 | 6:55 AM Brescia, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
3506 | 2:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h10 | 6:45 AM Brescia, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 5h45 | 11:05 AM Brescia, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h05 | 7:55 PM Brescia, Autostazione | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Florence to Brescia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:36, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:36 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Brescia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brescia trip today.
Brescia’s main museum complex inside a UNESCO monastery, covering archaeology, art, and local history in a remarkable historic setting.
Archaeological museum in the Roman temple, displaying bronzes and finds from ancient Brixia. Essential for understanding the city’s classical past.
Art museum with major Renaissance and Baroque works, including masters linked to Brescia and Lombardy. A rewarding stop for painting lovers.
Main square of Roman and cathedral Brescia, surrounded by monumental buildings. It is the best starting point for exploring the old center on foot.
Historic civic square known for elegant arcades, the clock tower, and city events. It remains one of Brescia’s liveliest and most photogenic spaces.
Historic pedestrian spine near the Roman forum, lined with old buildings and local atmosphere. A fine route for a slower walk through the ancient core.
A rich pasta dish from Brescia made with beef broth, breadcrumbs, cheese and often chicken livers. It is a festive local specialty tied to home cooking.
Slow-cooked beef braised in red wine with spices and aromatics. Traditionally served on festive tables in Brescia and valued for its deep, comforting flavor.
Polenta from local maize flour, often served with meat stews, cheeses or butter. It is a staple across the Brescia area and central to traditional meals.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in central Brescia, known for refined Italian tasting menus and polished service in a historic setting.
Historic traditional restaurant serving Brescian classics, including spiedo and local pasta, in a warm old-school atmosphere near the center.
Well-regarded osteria focused on regional cuisine, seasonal ingredients and a strong wine list, with a relaxed but polished atmosphere.
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels and dining cost less than Milan, while local transit is affordable for most visitors.
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Brescia, Autostazione -> Piazza della Vittoria, Brescia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Brescia 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 Brescia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Brescia buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Brescia, Autostazione station pair, with some services arriving at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station. Use this guide to compare Florence and Brescia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
Brescia, Autostazione is 1 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
Brescia, Autostazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria al Vecchio Portico (0.5 km), Osteria La Grotta (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Brescia, Autostazione.
Available at Brescia, Autostazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia, Autostazione: Elevators, ramps.
Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station is 1 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station. ATMs are available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station.
Ticket office support is available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station.
Available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia, Poliambulanza metro station: Station is accessible for wheelchair users.
Brescia, Main railway station is 1 km from Brescia city centre. Public transport options include:
Brescia, Main railway station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Brescia, Main railway station.
Available at Brescia, Main railway station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brescia, Main railway station: Facilities accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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