- Must visit
Uffizi Gallery
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$108
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$133
Fastest journey on Sep 26
16 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
16 h 37 m
Buses on Sep 26
13
Distance
728 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence buses for today, Friday, September 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 | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 18h50 | 9:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 18h25 | 10:25 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 16h05 | 12:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 17h35 | 2:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 20h45 | 7:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 21h55 | 9:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 21h55 | 11:00 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 16h45 | 5:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 18h20 | 7:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 19h45 | 9:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 16h45 | 12:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 17h10 | 1:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 16h20 | 6:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence run on average 11 times per day, taking around 16h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 452 miles (728 km) distance in 14h 15m.
Distance 452 miles (728 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 14h 15m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
Thick Florentine T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the city's signature celebratory dish and a classic of Tuscan cuisine.
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
A thick soup of bread, tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil, served warm or at room temperature. It celebrates simple Tuscan ingredients and stale bread.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Florence buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
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