The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Castrovillari
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
601 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Castrovillari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Castrovillari will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 2 buses that leave Florence for Castrovillari on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 601 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Castrovillari
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence to Castrovillari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 373 miles (601 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€43 Average price Cheapest | €85 Average price | €115 Average price |
9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to Castrovillari bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Castrovillari buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:20 PM Florence | 9h05 | 3:25 AM Castrovillari | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 PM Florence | 11h25 | 8:35 AM Castrovillari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Castrovillari
Buses from Florence to Castrovillari run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 373 miles (601 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 373 miles (601 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Busitalia, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Florence to CastrovillariYou can travel by bus between Florence to Castrovillari with Busitalia, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Florence to Castrovillari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Castrovillari 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 Castrovillari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Castello Aragonese, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape
- Protoconvento Francescano, a former Franciscan convent now serving as a cultural center and museum
- Parco Nazionale del Pollino, a vast national park ideal for hiking and exploring diverse flora and fauna
- Museo Civico di Castrovillari, a museum showcasing local history and archaeological finds
- Chiesa di San Giuliano, a notable church featuring impressive architecture and religious art.
- Archaeological Museum of Castrovillari, explore exhibits showcasing local history and ancient artifacts
- Pollino National Park, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and wildlife watching in Italy's largest national park
- Teatro Sybaris, attend performances in this cultural venue hosting various events and shows
- Visit the local markets, experience the vibrant atmosphere and purchase local products
- Enjoy traditional Calabrian cuisine at local restaurants, savoring dishes unique to the region.
- 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.
- 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.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Castrovillari
- 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
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