- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Statale Vito Capialbi
Main archaeological museum of Vibo Valentia, displaying finds from ancient Hipponion and the surrounding area inside the castle.
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Overview: Bus from Florence to Vibo Valentia
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Buses from Florence to Vibo Valentia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:47. The fastest bus covers the 432 miles (696 km) distance in 11h 39m.
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 432 miles (696 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 39m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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 Vibo Valentia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Florence to Vibo Valentia.
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Vibo Valentia can start from as little as $34 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Vibo Valentia is $89 ; 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 Vibo Valentia leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence to Vibo Valentia leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Florence to Vibo Valentia with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Florence to Vibo Valentia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 02:29PM | Duration 14h24 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 03:29PM | Duration 14h49 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 03:29PM | Duration 14h24 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator interbus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:29PM | Duration 17h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 01:29PM | Duration 16h19 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 02:29PM | Duration 16h19 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 01:29PM | Duration 14h24 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 03:29PM | Duration 16h19 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 02:19PM | Duration 14h39 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Florence to Vibo Valentia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Vibo Valentia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:10 PM Florence | 16h19 | 1:29 PM Vibo Valentia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 PM Florence | 16h19 | 2:29 PM Vibo Valentia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:05 PM Florence | 14h24 | 1:29 PM Vibo Valentia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Florence to Vibo ValentiaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Vibo Valentia with FlixBus for as low as $34. 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
11h 39m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$34
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Florence and Vibo Valentia
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 Vibo Valentia, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Vibo Valentia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Vibo Valentia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Vibo Valentia for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Vibo Valentia:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence to Vibo Valentia 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Florence to Vibo Valentia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Vibo Valentia:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Vibo Valentia:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence to Vibo Valentia. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Vibo Valentia with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Vibo Valentia with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Vibo Valentia with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Vibo Valentia
Things to do in Vibo Valentia
Discover the best of Vibo Valentia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vibo Valentia trip today.
- Recommended
Sezione Hipponion del Museo Archeologico Statale Vito Capialbi
Museum section focused on the ancient Greek and Roman city of Hipponion, essential for understanding local origins and trade routes.
- Recommended
Collezione Archeologica del Museo Vito Capialbi
Collection area highlighting ceramics, inscriptions, and everyday objects that illuminate ancient life around Vibo Valentia.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Vibo Valentia
Historic old-town quarter with lanes, churches, and viewpoints; the best area for discovering Vibo Valentia’s traditional urban fabric.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele III
Elegant main street lined with shops and historic buildings; ideal for a central stroll and for feeling the rhythm of the city.
- Recommended
Piazza San Leoluca
Central piazza near the cathedral, useful as a meeting point and pleasant for observing local life among key monuments.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cipolla Rossa Di Tropea Calabria IGP
Soft red onion from nearby Tropea, eaten raw, roasted, or in jam. It is a Calabrian staple prized for its sweetness and local identity.
- Gluten-free
’Nduja Di Spilinga
Spicy spreadable pork salami from Calabria, often served on bread or with cheese. It is one of the region’s most iconic fiery specialties.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pecorino Del Monte Poro
Fresh pecorino from the Monte Poro area near Vibo Valentia. This sheep’s milk cheese is traditional locally and valued for its fragrant, savory taste.
Ristorante San Domenico
Traditional Calabrian restaurant known for seafood and regional pasta in a refined but relaxed setting in nearby Pizzo.
Bar Dante
Well-known historic stop in Pizzo for tartufo gelato and coffee. Casual atmosphere and a classic place to try the town’s signature dessert.
Ristorante La Lampara
Seafood-focused dining with Calabrian flavors and a pleasant marina atmosphere in Vibo Marina. Good for fish dishes and local wine.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Rome or Milan. Hotels, meals, and local transit are generally lower, with best value outside peak summer and beach areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is enough in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Via De Gasperi Alcide -> Piazza Martiri d'Ungheria
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy bus tickets in advance via MooneyGo or at authorized sales points; onboard contactless payment is not reliably documented for local buses.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding and check current timetables, as service frequency can be limited outside peak hours.
Plan your visit to Vibo Valentia
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 Vibo Valentia.
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 Vibo Valentia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or street vendors can occur, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas to ensure personal 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 Vibo Valentia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Vibo Valentia 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 Vibo Valentia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Vibo Valentia
Most Florence to Vibo Valentia buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Vibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport) station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Vibo Valentia 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 Vibo Valentia
Which Florence station do buses to Vibo Valentia leave from?
Buses from Florence to Vibo Valentia 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.
Vibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport)Vibo Valentia Viale della Pace, Viale della Pace, 89900
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