- Must visit
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with medieval art, paintings, archaeology, and collections that trace Catania’s history from antiquity onward.
Cheapest
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta)
$761•One-way
Cheapest
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
Catania, Via D'Amico
$761•One-way
Fastest
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
Catania, Via D'Amico
$1211•One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
Catania, Via D'Amico
$1181•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Florence to CataniaShowing times and prices for Jul 14
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
13h 55m
Average duration
15h 3m
Buses per day
4
Distance
771 km
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Catania
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 477 miles (768 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price | $139 Average price | $239 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 34m Average total duration 14h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Catania is a bus with an average price of $59 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Catania:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Catania costing on average $123 (€101).
A bus is $79 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Catania costing on average $139 (€114).
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Catania is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to Catania take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 4m.
Bus takes on average 14h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Catania including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Catania 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 $59 (€49) compared to roughly $239 (€197) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $180 (€148). The journey takes 14h 4m versus 10h 51m 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, Autoservizi Salemi, 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 Catania Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Live departures
Florence to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Catania buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 2125 | 3:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 16h00 | 7:25 AM Catania, Aeroporto di Catania-Fontanarossa (P2 Breve Sosta) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2125 | 3:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 15h40 | 7:05 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h55 | 7:55 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h35 | 12:35 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 18h40 | 7:20 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 17h10 | 9:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 16h30 | 9:10 PM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Catania
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Buses from Florence to Catania run on average 10 times per day, taking around 14h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:12, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 477 miles (768 km) distance in 13h 45m.
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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 477 miles (768 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 13h 45m |
First bus 12:12 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl from Florence to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Catania with Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl for as low as $21 (€17). 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
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Itabus frequency
9 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
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Autoservizi Salemi
About
Autoservizi Salemi is an Italian bus company that provides daily bus services across the Italian peninsula and throughout Sicily, connecting 33 cities and 52 stations with 487 trips daily. They offer national, regional, airport, and urban routes, including popular connections to cities like Milan, Florence, Bologna, Marsala, and Palermo. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, power outlets, restrooms, Wi-Fi, and sometimes movies on longer journeys. Autoservizi Salemi also offers bus rentals and various ticket options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 15m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€90)
Autoservizi Salemi frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 14 and 17 years old can travel alone with parental consent, but drivers cannot supervise them.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages are available for purchase on board.
Toilets
USB plugs
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
Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 20m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
Autoservizi Salemi Srl frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Catania
Things to do in Catania
Discover the best of Catania — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Catania trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Natale di Vincenzo Bellini
Museum in Bellini’s birthplace with manuscripts, portraits, period furnishings, and exhibits dedicated to the celebrated Catanian composer’s life.
- Recommended
Museo dei Saperi e delle Mirabilia Siciliane
University museum combining displays on Etna, volcanology, zoology, and science, ideal for understanding the natural setting around Catania.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Catania’s main square and Baroque showpiece, framed by the cathedral, Elephant Fountain, and historic palaces, making it the city’s essential starting point.
- Must visit
Via dei Crociferi
Elegant Baroque street lined with churches and palaces, often considered one of Sicily’s most beautiful urban ensembles for a short historic walk.
- Must visit
La Pescheria
Lively historic fish market area behind Piazza Duomo, famous for its sensory atmosphere, street life, and authentic glimpse of everyday Catania.
Arancino
Crisp fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas and cheese. A Sicilian street food staple, especially iconic in Catania bakeries and bars.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Norma
Pasta alla Norma combines pasta with fried eggplant, tomato sauce, salted ricotta and basil. It is Catania’s signature dish, named after Bellini’s opera.
- Gluten-free
Carne Di Cavallo
Fresh horse meat, often grilled as polpette or steaks. It is a long-standing Catania specialty, especially around the city’s traditional meat stalls.
Pasticceria Savia
Historic pastry and café stop famous for granita, cannoli and Sicilian breakfast. A classic casual venue with strong local identity.
Me Cumpari Turiddu
Refined Sicilian dining in central Catania, serving seasonal local ingredients and polished regional recipes in an elegant setting.
Osteria Antica Marina
Historic seafood restaurant by the fish market, known for ultra-fresh catch and classic Catania dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while tourist areas and summer rates raise hotel and restaurant prices. Local buses stay low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if served at table.
FAQs: Bus from Florence to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Catania 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 Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Catania can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Catania is $59 (€49) ; 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 Catania is 13h 45m to travel the 477 miles (768 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 Catania leaves at 12:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence to Catania leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Florence to Catania with Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Florence to Catania, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Catania from Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Florence to Catania is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Catania including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Catania for bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Catania:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Catania are:
- Piazza del Duomo, the central square featuring the iconic Elephant Fountain and the Cathedral of Sant'Agata
- Teatro Massimo Bellini, an opera house renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural performances
- Castello Ursino, a 13th-century castle housing the Civic Museum with historical artifacts and art
- Via Etnea, the main shopping street offering a vibrant mix of shops, cafes, and views of Mount Etna
- Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive Baroque architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Catania include:
- Mount Etna, explore Europe's most active volcano with guided tours and hiking trails
- La Pescheria, experience the vibrant daily fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies
- Giardino Bellini, relax in Catania's oldest urban park with beautiful gardens and scenic views
- Aci Castello, visit the picturesque coastal town with a medieval castle overlooking the sea
- Catania's Street Food Tour, savor local flavors and traditional Sicilian dishes on a guided culinary adventure.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence to Catania depends on the bus companies:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
- 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, Infobus.
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 Catania.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Catania:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
- 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 Catania:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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 Catania. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- 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 Catania with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Catania with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Catania with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi, Infobus.
Since both Florence and Catania 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Catania 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 Catania, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis, avoid unlicensed guides, and keep valuables secure to minimize risks.
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 Catania
Most Florence to Catania buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Catania, Via D'Amico station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Catania 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 Catania
Which Florence station do buses to Catania leave from?
Buses from Florence to Catania 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, Italy
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, Italy
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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