- Must visit
Musée d'Art Roger-Quilliot
Major regional art museum in a former convent, covering archaeology, medieval art, paintings, and decorative arts from Auvergne.
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
13 h 35 m
Average duration
14 h 10 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
682 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Clermont-Ferrand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 15 buses that leave Florence for Clermont-Ferrand on Fri, Jul 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 682 km distance in an average of 14 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 14 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $88.
Distance: 423 miles (682 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$74 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price |
12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Clermont-Ferrand:
A bus is $134 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Clermont-Ferrand costing on average $208 (€171).
Other travel options to Clermont-Ferrand take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 10m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Clermont-Ferrand buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h40 | 2:40 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 16h40 | 8:15 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:45 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h00 | 8:45 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4788 · 4768 | 7:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h50 | 9:00 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 18h15 | 4:35 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 17h40 | 4:35 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 18h05 | 5:30 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 16h35 | 4:15 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 16h10 | 4:15 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h45 | 4:35 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 16h15 | 6:30 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 15h50 | 6:30 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 16h00 | 9:05 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h35 | 9:05 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 16h00 | 1:20 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Florence to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 423 miles (682 km) distance in 13h 50m.
Distance 423 miles (682 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Clermont-Ferrand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Clermont-Ferrand trip today.
Major regional art museum in a former convent, covering archaeology, medieval art, paintings, and decorative arts from Auvergne.
Museum on Michelin's industrial and social history, with vehicles, archives, and interactive displays tied to Clermont-Ferrand's identity.
Volcano and Earth sciences museum with immersive exhibits on Auvergne geology, ideal before exploring the Chaîne des Puys.
The city's main square for shopping, events, and people-watching, framed by landmarks and a key starting point for exploring Clermont.
Historic old town quarter of lava-stone streets, mansions, and small squares, best for walking and absorbing local heritage.
Long urban park with lawns, playgrounds, and shaded paths, popular with locals for strolling and relaxing near the center.
Hearty potato gratin baked with Cantal or Salers cheese, garlic and cream. A classic Auvergne mountain dish loved for its rich, rustic flavor.
Mashed potatoes blended with fresh tome cheese until stretchy, often served with sausage or ham. A rural Auvergne specialty tied to farmhouse cooking.
Blue cheese made in the Auvergne volcano region from cow's milk. It is one of France's oldest AOP cheeses and a local staple on cheese boards.
Michelin-starred dining near Place de Jaude, known for refined modern French cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Traditional Auvergne restaurant serving truffade, local charcuterie and regional cheeses in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Casual local address known for Auvergne specialties, generous portions and a friendly traditional dining room popular with residents.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while local transit and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if desired.
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Clermont-Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) -> Clermont-Ferrand, Place de Jaude
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Clermont-Ferrand buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) station pair, with some services arriving at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Florence and Clermont-Ferrand 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.
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Elevators, ramps.
Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière.
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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