- Must visit
Cappella degli Scrovegni
Home to Giotto’s frescoes, this UNESCO-listed chapel is one of the greatest masterpieces of Western art and Padua’s top cultural visit.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Padua
Showing times and prices for Jul 31
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Padua will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
Of the 15 buses that leave Florence for Padua on Fri, Jul 31, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 190 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
FlixBus5:30 PM3h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:45 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$131One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:35 AM3h05Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)12:40 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 AM3h05Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:05 AMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$131One-way0 transfers
27901:20 PM2h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)4:15 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$131One-way0 transfers- 27265:55 PM2h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:50 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$131One-way0 transfers
- 27023:15 AM2h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)6:10 AMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$321One-way0 transfers
- 27901:20 PM2h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)4:15 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$131One-way0 transfers
- 27265:55 PM2h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:50 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:15 PM3h05Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)4:20 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:35 AM3h05Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)12:40 PMPadua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)$131One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Padua
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Buses from Florence to Padua run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 2h 55m.
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 118 miles (190 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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 Padua Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Florence to Padua bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Padua buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h10 | 7:25 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2726 | 5:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h55 | 8:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h40 | 12:05 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
| 2772 | 1:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h20 | 4:40 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 054 · 068 | 2:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h55 | 6:10 AM Padova, Autostazione | 1 transfer | |
| 2702 | 3:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h55 | 6:10 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:55 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 3h40 | 8:35 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h15 | 8:35 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h05 | 10:05 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h05 | 12:40 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h35 | 2:25 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 3h10 | 2:25 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h05 | 4:20 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2790 | 1:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h55 | 4:15 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Busitalia, Infobus from Florence to PaduaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Padua with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Busitalia, Infobus for as low as $9. 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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$9
Itabus frequency
3 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$10
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Busitalia
About
Busitalia is an Italian public transport company, part of the FS Italiane Group, specializing in road passenger transport. It operates directly and through subsidiaries in Italy (including Busitalia Veneto and Busitalia Campania) and in the Netherlands via Qbuzz. Busitalia focuses on local public transport, complementing railway services in urban and suburban areas. The company also manages intermodal services in Umbria, including light rail, ferries, and funiculars. Busitalia is committed to renewing its fleet with more environmentally friendly buses, including electric and hybrid models. Amenities on their buses often include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and toilets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
Additional luggage
An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
Cancellation Policy
Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
Refund
If a journey is canceled or delayed at departure by more than 120 minutes due to the company's responsibility, passengers can choose between continuing the trip, a cancellation voucher, or a cash reimbursement.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on some suburban buses equipped with special racks, requiring a reservation and a supplement, and on the Trasimeno Lake Navigation Service with an extra fare.
Pets
Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers; medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.
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
4 a day
Complete guide to Padua
Things to do in Padua
Discover the best of Padua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Padua trip today.
- Must visit
Musei Civici agli Eremitani
Padua’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art, and access paired with the Scrovegni Chapel area.
- Must visit
University Botanical Garden of Padua
University museum displaying one of Europe’s oldest botanical gardens, blending science, architecture, and rare plant collections.
- Must visit
Prato della Valle
One of Europe’s largest squares, ideal for strolling among statues, canals, and lawns; a signature public space of Padua.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Signori
Elegant central square lined with cafes and historic buildings, best known for the astronomical clock tower and lively evening atmosphere.
- Recommended
Piazza delle Erbe
Historic market square beside Palazzo della Ragione, packed with daily local life, stalls, and excellent people-watching in the old center.
Bigoli Con L’Anatra
Bigoli pasta in a rich duck ragù, a classic of the Veneto inland. It is especially associated with festive Sunday meals in Padua and nearby towns.
- Vegetarian
Pasta E Fagioli
Short tubular pasta with white beans, often made thick and rustic. A comforting Veneto staple linked to peasant cooking and common in Padua homes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risi E Bisi
Rice slowly cooked with spring peas, traditionally from nearby Arquà Petrarca or Baone. A seasonal Euganean Hills dish valued for its sweetness and simplicity.
Zairo
Established fine dining address with creative cuisine, tasting menus, and attentive service. Best for a higher-end meal in a modern elegant setting.
Ristorante Belle Parti
Historic central restaurant known for refined Paduan and Venetian cuisine in elegant rooms. Good choice for classic dishes with a polished atmosphere.
Antica Trattoria Dei Paccagnella
Well-known traditional venue serving Venetian and Paduan specialties, including bigoli and seasonal classics, in a warm and longstanding local setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost less than Venice, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Busitalia Veneto
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.70
To the city center
Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) -> Padova Stazione
- Distance
- 2.2 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Urban tickets are sold by Busitalia Veneto; validate paper tickets when boarding. Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all buses or trams.
- The same urban network covers buses and the SIR1 tram in Padua. Check route changes and timetables in the official Busitalia Veneto app.
FAQs: Bus from Florence to Padua
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Padua 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 Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Padua can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Padua is $15 ; 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 Padua is 2h 55m to travel the 118 miles (190 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 Padua leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence to Padua leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Florence to Padua with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Florence to Padua, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Busitalia, Infobus for the best way to get you to Padua. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Padua 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 Padua including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Padua:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Busitalia
- People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Padua for bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence to Padua depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Busitalia
- Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
- 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, Busitalia.
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 Padua.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Padua:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Busitalia
- One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
- 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 Padua:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Busitalia
- An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence to Padua. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Busitalia
- Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers
- medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Padua with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Padua with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Busitalia, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Padua with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Busitalia, Infobus.
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 Padua, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station, main squares, and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to stay alert in busy spots, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Padua is relatively safe, but standard urban precautions help ensure a secure visit.
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 Padua
Most Florence to Padua buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) station pair, with some services arriving at Padova, Autostazione. Use this guide to compare Florence and Padua 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 Padua
Which Florence station do buses to Padua leave from?
Buses from Florence to Padua 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 · $1
TramT1.3 · 17m · $2 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · $2 · 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 · $1 · every ~9 min
301 A · 17m · $1
30 · 17m · $1 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · $2 · every ~21 min
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
City-centre transport
Getting to Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) from Padua city centre
BusE062, E002, E003, E016, E071, E011/E013-V, Ε035, E035, E004, E063, E006, E009/E013-V, E010/E013-V, E007, E005-Z-V, E076, E073 · 2m · $2 · every ~16 min
Padova, Autostazione
City-centre transport
Getting to Padova, Autostazione from Padua city centre
BusE604/2, E604/0; E604/1; E604/2, E062, E002, E003, E016, E071, E011/E013-V, Ε035, E035, E004, E063, E006, E009/E013-V, E010/E013-V, E007, E005-Z-V, E076, E073 · 5m · $2 · every ~18 min
Padova, Stazione FSPadua Piazzale della Stazione,Piazzale della Stazione 12,35131
City-centre transport
Getting to Padova, Stazione FS from Padua city centre
Bus7 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
TramTram · 12m · every ~22 min
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