- Must visit
Museo Civico e Pinacoteca del Palazzo Malatestiano
Main civic museum with archaeology, paintings, and local history collections inside the former Malatesta palace complex.
Cheapest price on Sep 12
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 12
$27
Fastest journey on Sep 12
5 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
5 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 12
1
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Fano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Fano will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
It's difficult to get from Florence to Fano without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Fano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, while a bus costs an average of $37.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Fano:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Fano costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to Fano take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 56m.
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $69 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€25). The journey takes 3h 56m versus 2h 44m 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.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Fano buses for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:10 AM Florence | 3h50 | 10:00 AM Fano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Florence | 5h45 | 5:15 PM Fano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Florence | 5h00 | 5:15 PM Fano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Florence | 4h55 | 5:15 PM Fano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Florence to Fano run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Fano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fano trip today.
Main civic museum with archaeology, paintings, and local history collections inside the former Malatesta palace complex.
Archaeological route revealing Roman remains beneath the city, including structures linked to ancient Fanum Fortunae.
Museum dedicated to the Via Flaminia, explaining the Roman road's history and Fano's importance along the route.
Fano's main square, framed by historic palaces and cafés, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and city orientation.
Historic quarter around Roman remains and medieval streets, rewarding slow walks with layered urban history.
Lively central street connecting key monuments, lined with elegant buildings and local shops in the old town.
Brodetto alla fanese is Fano's traditional Adriatic fish stew, made with mixed catch and tomato. It is a hallmark of the port city's seafaring cooking.
Moretta fanese is a strong local coffee drink with espresso, anise, rum and brandy. It was created by fishermen and remains one of Fano's signature beverages.
Passatelli in brodo are breadcrumbs, eggs and cheese formed into short noodles and served in broth. In Marche they are a beloved festive comfort dish.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined seafood tasting menus and creative Marche cuisine in a polished contemporary setting.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant focused on Adriatic fish dishes, including brodetto, with a classic atmosphere near the historic center.
Casual local spot for piadina, crescie and simple Marche specialties. Good for an informal meal with regional flavors.
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, hotels rise in summer, and local buses are low-cost for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Fano Railway Station -> Piazza XX Settembre, Fano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Fano 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 Fano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Fano buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Pesaro, Piazza Stefanini station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Fano 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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