The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Vernazza
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Vernazza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Vernazza will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 4 buses that leave Florence for Vernazza on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 132 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
FlixBus5:00 PM2h25Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:25 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$171One-way0 transfers
2065:50 PM2h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:45 PMLa Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme$231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:40 PM1h50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)3:30 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$351One-way0 transfers
054 · 0602:15 AM4h20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)6:35 AMLa Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme$541One-way1 transfer
FlixBus1:40 PM1h50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)3:30 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:00 PM2h25Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:25 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$171One-way0 transfers
2065:50 PM2h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:45 PMLa Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme$231One-way0 transfers
054 · 0602:15 AM4h20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)6:35 AMLa Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme$541One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Florence to Vernazza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Vernazza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Vernazza:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Vernazza costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Vernazza take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 38m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $52 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 28m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee.
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.
Florence to Vernazza Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 05:51AM | Duration 4h41 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 07:22AM | Duration 6h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Florence to Vernazza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Vernazza buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1h50 | 3:30 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h25 | 7:25 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 0 transfersDirect | |
206 | 5:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h55 | 8:45 PM La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
054 · 060 | 2:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 4h20 | 6:35 AM La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Vernazza
Buses from Florence to Vernazza run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:37, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 82 miles (132 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 12:37 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee from Florence to VernazzaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Vernazza with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Florence to Vernazza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Vernazza 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 Vernazza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Doria Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the Ligurian Sea and Vernazza
- Vernazza Beach, a small sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing with picturesque surroundings
- Santa Margherita di Antiochia Church, a 14th-century church known for its striking bell tower and scenic location
- Vernazza Harbor, a charming harbor area with colorful boats and waterfront dining options
- Sentiero Azzurro, a scenic hiking trail connecting Vernazza to other Cinque Terre villages with stunning coastal views.
- Hike the Vernazza-Monterosso Trail, a scenic path offering stunning views of the coastline and terraced vineyards
- Relax at Vernazza Beach, a small sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing
- Enjoy local cuisine at Belforte, a renowned restaurant offering traditional Ligurian dishes with a view
- Take a boat tour to explore the Cinque Terre coastline from the sea
- Visit local artisan shops to discover handmade crafts and souvenirs.
- 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.
- 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).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Vernazza
Most Florence to Vernazza buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Vernazza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Florence station do buses to Vernazza leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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