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Interactive science museum for all ages with hands-on exhibits on physics, perception, and technology in central Mestre.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Mestre
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
CHF8
Average price
CHF27
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
207 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Mestre will cost around CHF27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF8.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Florence for Mestre on Mon, Aug 03, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 207 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
4:55 PM3h34Florence8:29 PMMestreCHF81One-way0 transfers
5:15 PM3h25Florence8:40 PMMestreCHF101One-way0 transfers- 4:15 PM3h25Florence7:40 PMMestreCHF101One-way0 transfers
- 9:55 PM7h40Florence5:35 AMMestreCHF311One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 PM4h15Florence10:40 PMMestreCHF371One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM3h25Florence8:40 PMMestreCHF101One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM3h25Florence7:40 PMMestreCHF101One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 PM3h34Florence8:29 PMMestreCHF81One-way0 transfers
1:15 AM3h45Florence5:00 AMMestreCHF501One-way0 transfers- 12:15 AM3h45Florence4:00 AMMestreCHF461One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Mestre
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Buses from Florence to Mestre run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF8 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 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
Florence to Mestre Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF46 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF50 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 08:29PM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF31 |
Live departures
Florence to Mestre bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Mestre buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:15 AM Florence | 3h45 | 4:00 AM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 AM Florence | 3h45 | 5:00 AM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Florence | 3h25 | 7:40 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 PM Florence | 3h34 | 8:29 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Florence | 3h25 | 8:40 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 PM Florence | 4h15 | 10:40 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee from Florence to MestreYou can travel by bus between Florence to Mestre with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for as low as CHF8. 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
CHF8
Itabus frequency
10 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
CHF9
FlixBus frequency
15 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.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
CHF33
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
3 a day
Complete guide to Mestre
Things to do in Mestre
Discover the best of Mestre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mestre trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Culturale Candiani
Mestre’s leading contemporary art center, hosting major exhibitions in a restored monastery complex near the city center.
- Recommended
M9 District Exhibition Spaces
Museum focused on 20th-century Italy through immersive installations, making recent history engaging and accessible for visitors.
- Must visit
Piazza Ferretto
Mestre’s principal square, lively and walkable, lined with shops and historic buildings and ideal for experiencing local city life.
- Must visit
Parco San Giuliano
Large urban park with lakes, paths, events, and panoramic open space, popular for walks, cycling, and family outings.
- Recommended
M9 District
Revitalized district around M9 with modern architecture, public spaces, and cultural venues that show Mestre’s contemporary side.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, often served on grilled polenta. A Venetian bacaro classic tied to the lagoon and nearby mainland dining culture.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
Sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins. This sweet-sour Venetian dish reflects the city’s historic trade links and seafood tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Polenta Bianca
Soft white polenta, traditionally spooned rather than sliced, served with seafood, meats, or cheese. It is a staple across Venice and the mainland Veneto.
Soul Kitchen
Refined seafood and Venetian cuisine near central Mestre, with an elegant dining room and a long-standing reputation for polished service.
Hostaria Vite Rossa
Well-regarded contemporary restaurant known for carefully prepared fish, seasonal ingredients, and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Da Pino
Traditional Venetian restaurant popular for cicchetti, seafood, and classic regional plates in a casual, local setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Mestre stays cheaper than Venice for hotels and meals, while trains and buses into Venice are low cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast 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% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Florence to Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Mestre 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 Mestre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Mestre can start from as little as CHF8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Mestre is CHF40 ; 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 Mestre is 3h 25m to travel the 128 miles (207 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 Mestre leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence to Mestre leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Florence to Mestre with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Florence to Mestre, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Mestre. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Mestre and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Mestre including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Mestre for bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Mestre:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence to Mestre depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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, Marino Autolinee.
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 Mestre.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Mestre:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Mestre:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- 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 Mestre. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- 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 Mestre with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Mestre with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Mestre with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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 Mestre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and public transport. Common scams include unofficial taxi services overcharging or taking longer routes. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Mestre
Most Florence to Mestre buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Mestre 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 Mestre
Which Florence station do buses to Mestre leave from?
Buses from Florence to Mestre 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 · CHF0.99
TramT1.3 · 17m · CHF2 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · CHF2 · 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 · CHF0.99 · every ~9 min
301 A · 17m · CHF0.99
30 · 17m · CHF0.99 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · CHF2 · every ~21 min
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