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MO.C.A. Montecatini Contemporary Art
Museum inside the old thermal water warehouse, presenting Montecatini's spa history, engineering, and local urban development.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Montecatini Terme
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
Kč83
Average ticket price on Sep 18
Kč95
Fastest journey on Sep 18
20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
40 m
Buses on Sep 18
5
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Montecatini Terme is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Montecatini Terme will cost around Kč95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč83.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Florence to Montecatini Terme, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 40 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.
8:30 AM0h30Florence9:00 AMMontecatini TermeKč831One-way0 transfers- 8:40 PM0h20Florence9:00 PMMontecatini TermeKč831One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM0h20Florence5:30 PMMontecatini TermeKč831One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h30Florence8:30 AMMontecatini TermeKč1111One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM1h40Florence5:40 PMMontecatini TermeKč1111One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 PM0h20Florence9:00 PMMontecatini TermeKč831One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM0h20Florence5:30 PMMontecatini TermeKč831One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM0h30Florence9:00 AMMontecatini TermeKč831One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h30Florence8:30 AMMontecatini TermeKč1111One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM1h40Florence5:40 PMMontecatini TermeKč1111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Florence to Montecatini Terme
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Montecatini Terme among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč164 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč164, while a train costs an average of Kč164.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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Kč164 Average price Cheapest | Kč302 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Montecatini Terme is a train with an average price of Kč164.
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Montecatini Terme is by train with an average journey time of 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Montecatini Terme including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Montecatini Terme among Omio's users.
Florence to Montecatini Terme Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price Kč161 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč83 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane - ExtraUrbano Firenze | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč139 |
Live departures
Florence to Montecatini Terme bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Montecatini Terme buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:00 AM Florence | 0h30 | 8:30 AM Montecatini Terme | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Florence | 0h30 | 9:00 AM Montecatini Terme | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Florence | 1h40 | 5:40 PM Montecatini Terme | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 PM Florence | 0h20 | 5:30 PM Montecatini Terme | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 PM Florence | 0h20 | 9:00 PM Montecatini Terme | 0 transfersDirect |
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Overview: Bus from Florence to Montecatini Terme
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Take a bus from Florence to Montecatini Terme and enjoy the approximately 24 miles (40 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:10.
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.
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Train from Kč161
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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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.
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Complete guide to Montecatini Terme
Things to do in Montecatini Terme
Discover the best of Montecatini Terme — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montecatini Terme trip today.
- Recommended
MO.C.A. Montecatini Contemporary Art
Contemporary art venue known especially for Pietro Annigoni works, adding a cultural stop beyond the famous spas.
Terme Tettuccio Sale Storiche
Art and history rooms within a historic thermal complex, occasionally used for exhibitions tied to the town's spa heritage.
- Must visit
Piazza Giusti
Main square of Montecatini Alto, a charming medieval gathering place with sweeping views and a relaxed hill-town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Montecatini Alto
Historic hillside streets of the old town, best explored on foot for stone lanes, viewpoints, and a more local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Parco delle Terme
Elegant green space near the thermal establishments, ideal for strolling among historic spa architecture and mature trees.
Schiacciata
Thin Tuscan flatbread traditionally filled with prosciutto, stracchino, or greens. A classic street and bakery snack strongly linked to nearby Montecatini Alto and Valdinievole.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Slow-cooked Tuscan vegetable and bread soup with black cabbage, beans, and olive oil. A humble regional staple prized for its deep flavor and rustic heritage.
Pici
Thick hand-rolled spaghetti-like pasta, often served with duck ragù or meat sauce in Tuscany. It reflects the region’s farmhouse cooking traditions.
Ristorante La Pecora Nera
Refined Tuscan dining in a historic setting, known for seasonal regional dishes and polished service near the spa center.
Ristorante Da Lorenzo
Established restaurant serving Tuscan classics, grilled meats, and pasta in an elegant yet traditional atmosphere in central Montecatini.
La Taverna Degli Amici
Well-known local spot for pizza and Tuscan dishes with a relaxed, friendly setting and broad appeal for families and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: hotels can be lower than Florence, while dining and cafes are standard tourist-town prices. Local trains and buses are fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
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To the city center
Montecatini Terme, Piazza Italia (Stazione FS) -> Piazza del Popolo, Montecatini Terme
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. On many Tuscan buses, contactless bank card payment is not guaranteed on every vehicle.
- Montecatini Terme is compact, so walking is often fastest within the center. Use AT Bus for trips to nearby towns and rail connections.
FAQs: Bus from Florence to Montecatini Terme
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Montecatini Terme 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 Montecatini Terme, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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