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Centro Espositivo Ex Convento delle Clarisse
Municipal exhibition venue in a former convent, hosting art, history, and cultural shows tied to Levanto and Liguria.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$26
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$33
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 51 m
Buses on Sep 20
5
Distance
139 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Levanto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Levanto will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 5 buses from Florence to Levanto, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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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054 · 060Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Levanto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. 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 $28, while a bus costs an average of $34.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Levanto:
A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Levanto costing on average $34.
Other travel options to Levanto take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 58m.
Tickets start at around $34 compared to roughly $56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22. The journey takes 3h 58m versus 2h 5m 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 FlixBus, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 06:58AM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 06:08AM | Duration 5h28 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:53AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 4h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Levanto buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1h50 | 3:30 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h10 | 7:10 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 0 transfersDirect | |
206 | 5:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h55 | 8:45 PM La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
054 · 060 | 2:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h20 | 6:35 AM La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 3h00 | 8:05 AM Sestri Levante, Piazza Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Florence to Levanto run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:27, the last at 23:42. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 86 miles (139 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:27 AM |
Last bus 11:42 PM |
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Discover the best of Levanto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Levanto trip today.
Municipal exhibition venue in a former convent, hosting art, history, and cultural shows tied to Levanto and Liguria.
Small local gallery space used for temporary exhibitions by regional artists, useful for a quick cultural stop in town.
Parish museum displaying sacred art and liturgical objects that illuminate Levanto's religious and artistic heritage.
Long sandy beach and promenade area central to Levanto's appeal, ideal for walks, sea views, and easy access to town life.
Popular cycling and walking path on a former railway, connecting Levanto with Bonassola through tunnels and coastal scenery.
Historic town center of narrow lanes, churches, and noble houses, best explored on foot for architecture and local character.
Savory pie of Swiss chard, herbs, rice, eggs and Parmesan, baked in a thin crust. A Ligurian classic eaten at home and in bakeries.
Wide pasta ribbons dressed with Ligurian basil pesto, often with potatoes and green beans. It is one of the area's most iconic traditional dishes.
Tiny potato gnocchi rolled by hand and served with pesto. This shape is traditional in eastern Liguria and common around Levanto.
Refined seafood-focused restaurant in Levanto's center, known for elegant Ligurian tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Established trattoria serving traditional Ligurian dishes, pasta and seafood in a warm, rustic atmosphere popular with returning visitors.
Casual local favorite for fresh fish, anchovy dishes and regional classics, with a relaxed setting suited to a traditional Levanto meal.
Moderate for Ligurian coast travel. Rooms can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local trains are reasonable versus Cinque Terre hotspots.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Levanto 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 Levanto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Levanto buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Levanto 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.
Firenze, Volainbus is 5 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Volainbus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Firenze, Volainbus. ATMs are available at Firenze, Volainbus.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Volainbus.
Available at Firenze, Volainbus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Volainbus: Station is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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