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Museo Archeologico del Castello di Riomaggiore
Archaeological museum in nearby Riomaggiore presenting local finds and regional history, useful for understanding Cinque Terre’s past.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Corniglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Corniglia will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 6 buses from Florence to Corniglia, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 6 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.

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Buses from Florence to Corniglia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:21. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Florence to Corniglia.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Corniglia buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:45 AM Florence | 5h50 | 3:35 PM Corniglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Florence | 6h00 | 4:45 PM Corniglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Florence | 2h55 | 6:45 PM Corniglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Florence | 2h55 | 7:45 PM Corniglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Florence | 6h05 | 11:05 PM Corniglia | 0 transfersDirect |
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Archaeological museum in nearby Riomaggiore presenting local finds and regional history, useful for understanding Cinque Terre’s past.
Museum in Manarola focused on winemaking heritage, terraces, and daily life, adding context to Corniglia’s vineyard landscape.
Castle museum in Levanto with exhibitions and a historic setting, suitable for visitors exploring beyond Corniglia.
Panoramic terrace at the village edge with classic Cinque Terre sea views, benches, and a relaxing place to watch sunset.
Main pedestrian street through Corniglia lined with colorful houses and small shops, perfect for absorbing village character.
Scenic station-to-village stairway climbing through Mediterranean views; demanding but iconic for arrivals on foot.
Ligurian anchovies prepared simply or salted. In Cinque Terre they reflect the historic fishing culture and are a staple antipasto along the coast.
Soft focaccia topped with local cheese. A classic Ligurian snack eaten throughout the area, prized for its olive oil richness and simple bakery tradition.
Chickpea flour flatbread baked until crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved Ligurian street food, simple, savory, and rooted in poor-cucina traditions.
Popular bar and eatery with panoramic terrace views, good for aperitivo, light meals, local wine, and sunset drinks above the sea.
Well-known terrace restaurant in central Corniglia serving Ligurian seafood, pasta, and local wine in a relaxed setting with village views.
Established casual spot known for fresh seafood, pasta, and regional dishes. Friendly atmosphere and a reliable choice in the village center.
Moderate for Cinque Terre: lodging is pricey in season, but simple meals and rail travel are manageable versus larger Italian tourist hubs.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and small cafe tips are optional.
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Most Florence to Corniglia buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Corniglia 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.
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