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Museo Della Palazzina Storica
Military-history museum inside the Austrian fortress system, with exhibits on the local garrison, wars, and the strategic role of Peschiera in the Quadrilatero defenses.
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 31 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Peschiera del Garda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Peschiera del Garda will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
It's difficult to get from Florence to Peschiera del Garda without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Peschiera del Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Peschiera del Garda:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Peschiera del Garda costing on average $36 (€29).
Other travel options to Peschiera del Garda take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $68 (€55) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 3h 10m versus 2h 39m 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.
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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:13PM | Duration 8h28 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:13PM | Duration 8h28 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 08:13PM | Duration 8h28 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Peschiera del Garda buses for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:55 PM Florence | 8h20 | 4:15 AM Peschiera del Garda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Florence | 10h35 | 6:35 AM Peschiera del Garda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Florence | 10h35 | 7:35 AM Peschiera del Garda | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 PM Florence | 11h40 | 10:20 AM Peschiera del Garda | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 9h05 | 11:20 AM Peschiera del Garda, Viale Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 8h40 | 11:20 AM Peschiera del Garda, Viale Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 8h15 | 6:05 PM Peschiera del Garda, Viale Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 8h05 | 7:30 PM Peschiera del Garda, Viale Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 8h28 | 8:13 PM Peschiera del Garda, Viale Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 9h10 | 9:05 PM Peschiera del Garda, Viale Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Florence to Peschiera del Garda run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 4h 32m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 32m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Peschiera del Garda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peschiera del Garda trip today.
Military-history museum inside the Austrian fortress system, with exhibits on the local garrison, wars, and the strategic role of Peschiera in the Quadrilatero defenses.
Important nearby museum on the Italian Risorgimento and the 1859 battles that shaped the region. Worth considering if exploring the wider Garda area by car.
Well-known nearby private museum with vintage cars, bicycles, cameras, and design objects. Not in town itself, but a standout specialty museum reachable from Peschiera.
Compact historic center inside the fortress canals, ideal for strolling, photography, and discovering bridges, gates, and lively waterfront views.
Popular lakeside promenade with open views over Lake Garda, especially attractive at sunset and for relaxed walks near the center.
Very popular cycling and walking route connecting Peschiera with Borghetto and Mantua. One of the area's most loved outdoor experiences.
Thick whole-wheat pasta traditionally served with a savory sauce of lake sardines, onions, and olive oil, reflecting Garda's fishing heritage.
Creamy risotto made with tench from nearby waters, a classic lake dish closely associated with the southern Lake Garda area.
Grilled whitefish from Lake Garda, usually simply seasoned with olive oil, herbs, and lemon to highlight the delicate local catch.
Popular seafood-focused restaurant in Peschiera Del Garda known for fresh fish dishes, polished presentation, and a lively but relaxed setting.
Long-established lakeside dining venue with refined seafood and regional cuisine, appreciated for its elegant atmosphere and scenic setting.
Well-known traditional osteria offering local specialties, pasta, and lake-influenced dishes in a casual historic-center atmosphere.
Moderate for Lake Garda: cafes are reasonable, while lakefront dining and peak-season hotels cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis usually rounded up.
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Peschiera del Garda, Viale Stazione -> Peschiera del Garda Centro
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