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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Vernazza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $29
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $29
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 13 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 132 km
Cheap tickets
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 $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Florence to Vernazza without transferring at least 2 times.
Treno 18251 effettuato con bus FI655+
InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 1231012:40 AM 4h10 Florence Santa Maria Novella 4:50 AM Vernazza station $29 1 One-way 2 transfers- Treno 18251 effettuato con bus FI653+
Intercity 658+Regionale 1221512:55 AM 6h15 Florence Rifredi 7:10 AM Vernazza station $30 1 One-way 2 transfers
- Treno 18251 effettuato con bus FI655+InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 12310
12:40 AM 4h10 Florence Santa Maria Novella 4:50 AM Vernazza station $29 1 One-way 2 transfers - Treno 18251 effettuato con bus FI653+Intercity 658+Regionale 12215
12:55 AM 6h15 Florence Rifredi 7:10 AM Vernazza station $30 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Vernazza
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Buses from Florence to Vernazza run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 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 1h 45m.
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 82 miles (132 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:37 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 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
Frequently asked questions about your Florence to Vernazza trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Florence to Vernazza.
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Vernazza can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Vernazza is $29 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Florence to Vernazza leaves at 12:37 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence to Vernazza leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Florence to Vernazza with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Florence to Vernazza Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
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 Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 04:21AM | Duration 4h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Florence to Vernazza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Vernazza buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:40 PM Florence | 4h41 | 4:21 AM Vernazza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| Treno 18251 effettuato con bus FI655+InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 12310 | 12:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h10 | 4:50 AM Vernazza station | 2 transfers | |
| Treno 18251 effettuato con bus FI653+Intercity 658+Regionale 12215 | 12:55 AM Florence Rifredi | 6h15 | 7:10 AM Vernazza station | 2 transfers | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus from Florence to VernazzaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Vernazza with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus for as low as $12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 FlixBus Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$12
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$15
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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 Itabus Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$12
Itabus frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Florence and Vernazza
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Florence to Vernazza, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus for the best way to get you to Vernazza. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Vernazza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Vernazza:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Vernazza for bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence to Vernazza depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Florence to Vernazza.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Vernazza:
- 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).
- 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 Vernazza:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence to Vernazza. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Vernazza with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Vernazza with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Vernazza with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Complete guide to Vernazza
Things to do in Vernazza
Discover the best of Vernazza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vernazza trip today.
Sala Polivalente Vernazza
Community exhibition area that occasionally presents local art, photography, and heritage displays tied to the village.
Reggio Sanctuary Interpretive Space
Interpretive exhibit space within the sanctuary area, useful for understanding local pilgrimage traditions and rural culture.
- Must visit
Piazza Marconi
Iconic little harbor and piazza at the heart of Vernazza, perfect for photos, boats, and the village atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vernazza Harbor
Main waterfront area with colorful houses, small boats, and one of the most recognizable scenes in Cinque Terre.
- Must visit
Vernazza Viewpoint on the Monterosso Trail
Popular viewpoint on the Monterosso trail, famous for postcard panoramas of Vernazza and the Ligurian Sea.
- Vegetarian
Pesto Alla Genovese
Liguria’s signature sauce of basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano and olive oil, traditionally served with trofie or trenette. A regional classic tied to nearby Genoa.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Small twisted pasta from Liguria, most famously paired with pesto. It is one of the most traditional pasta shapes eaten along the Cinque Terre coast.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Farinata
Chickpea flour flatbread baked until crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved Ligurian street food, simple and traditional in seaside towns.
Il Pirata Delle Cinque Terre
Casual local spot popular for fresh seafood cones, fried fish and quick lunches. A practical choice for traditional flavors near the harbor.
Ristorante Belforte
Well-known harborside restaurant known for fresh seafood, pasta and local wine, with a polished yet relaxed atmosphere and sea views.
Ristorante Gianni Franzi
Established seafood restaurant on the waterfront, appreciated for anchovy dishes, pasta and a scenic terrace above Vernazza harbor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy, but pricier than many small towns. Lodging and dining rise in peak season; trains are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, focaccia, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for a seafood dinner.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes do not expect tips.
Plan your visit to Vernazza
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vernazza.
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 Vernazza, travelers should be cautious of uneven and slippery paths, especially on hiking trails and near the harbor. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advised. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of vendors offering overly expensive or unofficial tours. Always follow local guidelines for swimming and boating to ensure safety.
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.
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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Vernazza
Most Florence to Vernazza buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to 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.
Departure bus stations in Florence
Arrival bus stations in Vernazza
Which Florence station do buses to Vernazza leave from?
Buses from Florence to Vernazza 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 · $2
TramT1.3 · 17m · $3 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · $3 · 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.
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