- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
The city’s most famous museum, home to the Mona Lisa and major collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed-entry booking is strongly recommended.
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
16 h 50 m
Average duration
17 h 15 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
886 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Paris will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 26 buses that leave Florence for Paris on Mon, May 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 886 km distance in an average of 17 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 50 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 17 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $40.
Distance: 550 miles (886 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $150 Average price | $446 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 45m Average total duration 16h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Paris:
A bus is $62 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Paris costing on average $150 (€122).
A bus is $91 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Paris costing on average $179 (€145).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 51m.
Bus takes on average 16h 15m.
Tickets start at around $88 (€71) compared to roughly $446 (€361) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $358 (€289). The journey takes 16h 15m versus 11h 31m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Paris buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 19h35 | 9:50 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 19h40 | 10:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 18h25 | 9:05 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 17h25 | 10:30 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 22h10 | 3:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 19h45 | 3:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 21h45 | 5:15 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 18h35 | 5:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 20h30 | 7:45 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 18h45 | 6:45 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 17h20 | 5:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 20h55 | 9:25 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
94742 | 2:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 16h55 | 7:10 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 22h25 | 2:35 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 16h50 | 9:35 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 17h45 | 10:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 22h15 | 8:10 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 23h25 | 9:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 21h50 | 8:10 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 21h15 | 7:35 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 23h25 | 10:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 22h10 | 9:05 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 22h55 | 10:20 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 20h30 | 8:10 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 19h55 | 7:35 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Florence to Paris run on average 16 times per day, taking around 16h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 550 miles (886 km) distance in 16h 45m.
Distance 550 miles (886 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 16h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
The city’s most famous museum, home to the Mona Lisa and major collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed-entry booking is strongly recommended.
Renowned museum in a former railway station, especially celebrated for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. One of Paris’s essential art visits.
Major modern and contemporary art museum known for its bold inside-out architecture and strong international collection. Popular with visitors interested in 20th-century art.
Historic hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists, viewpoints, and the Sacré-Cœur. A classic area for wandering and photography.
One of Paris’s most popular neighborhoods, mixing historic streets, boutiques, mansions, and museums. Excellent for walking and people-watching.
World-famous avenue linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. Best known for monumental scale, flagship stores, and national celebrations.
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie closely associated with Parisian breakfast culture and best enjoyed fresh from a boulangerie.
A classic Paris sandwich of baguette, butter, and ham, prized for its simplicity and found in bakeries across the city.
A beloved French bistro staple of steak served with fries, common on Paris menus and emblematic of casual dining.
Iconic restaurant inside Gare de Lyon offering classic French cuisine in an opulent historic dining room.
Established Alsatian brasserie near Bastille, admired for seafood, choucroute, and an elegant historic interior.
Well-known crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and artisanal cider in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining, though bakeries, markets, and set lunches can keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is fine; round up taxis.
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