- Must visit
Uffizi Galleries
Florence’s premier art museum, famous for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential Renaissance collections.
Genève, Aéroport
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1891•One-way
Genève, Aéroport
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
$1891•One-way
Geneve, Place Dorcière
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1151•One-way
Geneve, Place Dorcière
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
$1151•One-way
Genève, Gare Routière
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1081•One-way
Geneve, Place Dorcière
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1121•One-way
Fastest
Genève, Aéroport
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1291•One-way
2nd Fastest
Genève, Gare Routière
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1401•One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
Geneve, Place Dorcière
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$801•One-way
Geneve, Place Dorcière
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1601•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Geneva to FlorenceShowing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
11h 45m
Average duration
13h 54m
Buses per day
11
Distance
67 km
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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 300 miles (484 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price | $233 Average price | $289 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Florence is a bus with an average price of $72 (€59).
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Florence:
A bus is $140 (€115) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Florence costing on average $212 (€174).
A bus is $161 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Florence costing on average $233 (€191).
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 27m.
Bus takes on average 9h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Florence including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Florence among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $289 (€237) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $217 (€178). The journey takes 9h 40m versus 7h 1m 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, Gruppo Di Maio, Sellitto.
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.
Geneva to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:39PM | Duration 8h24 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:22PM | Duration 12h07 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:04PM | Duration 8h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Live departures
Geneva to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Florence buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 14h45 | 5:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 14h15 | 4:45 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 13h10 | 5:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 12h40 | 4:45 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
 3812 · 94763 | 6:50 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 15h55 | 10:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 12h15 | 8:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Genève, Aéroport | 11h45 | 8:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| 3155 · 94763 | 8:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 14h05 | 10:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h45 | 8:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 15h00 | 12:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| 7464 · 4787 | 11:10 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 17h20 | 4:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h15 | 4:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
BUS EC137+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 · FRECCIAROSSA 9421 | 7:15 AM Geneva station | 8h24 | 3:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| BUS EC137+FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 7:15 AM Geneva station | 8h49 | 4:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
BUS EC137+ 9939 | On time 7:15 AM Geneva station | 8h20 | 3:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| BUS EC137+8143 | 7:15 AM Geneva station | 9h20 | 4:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| BUS EC137+9947 | 7:15 AM Geneva station | 10h20 | 5:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 12h00 | 9:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 10h50 | 7:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BUS EC139+FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 9:15 AM Geneva station | 8h49 | 6:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
BUS EC139+ Intercity 599 | 9:15 AM Geneva station | 12h07 | 9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| BUS EC139+FRECCIAROSSA 9809 · FRECCIAROSSA 9323 | 9:15 AM Geneva station | 8h35 | 5:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
BUS EC139+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale 17851 | 9:15 AM Geneva station | 12h55 | 10:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| BUS EC139+9947 | 9:15 AM Geneva station | 8h20 | 5:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| BUS EC139+9955 | 9:15 AM Geneva station | 10h20 | 7:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| BUS EC139+9951 | 9:15 AM Geneva station | 9h20 | 6:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Florence
Switzerland
Italy
Buses from Geneva to Florence run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 9h 35m.
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 300 miles (484 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, Sellitto from Geneva to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, Sellitto for as low as $41 (€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 Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
FlixBus frequency
10 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Gruppo Di Maio
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Gruppo Di Maio frequency
1 a day
Sellitto
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Sellitto frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Florence
Things to do in Florence
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this compact museum is one of the city’s most sought-after visits and often sells out in advance.
- Recommended
Palazzo Pitti
A vast former Medici palace housing major museum collections and royal apartments. A strong choice for art, interiors, and court history.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The ceremonial heart of Florence, surrounded by the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Florence’s historic civic square, filled with sculpture and framed by Palazzo Vecchio and the Loggia dei Lanzi.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
The city’s best-known panoramic terrace, especially popular for sunset views and social-media photos of the Florence skyline.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
A thick-cut T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare and simply seasoned. It is Florence’s signature dish and a classic of Tuscan cuisine.
- Vegetarian
Ribollita
A traditional Tuscan soup made with bread, cannellini beans, and seasonal vegetables such as kale. It is a hearty Florentine comfort food with peasant roots.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
A thick tomato and bread soup flavored with garlic, basil, and olive oil. It is a beloved Tuscan dish that turns simple ingredients into something rich and satisfying.
Enoteca Pinchiorri
One of Florence’s most celebrated fine dining destinations, renowned for haute cuisine and an exceptional wine program. Ideal for a special occasion meal.
Trattoria Sostanza
Long-established Florentine restaurant with a simple, old-school setting. Best known for traditional home-style cooking, including its famous butter chicken and classic Tuscan plates.
Trattoria Mario
Historic casual trattoria near the Mercato Centrale, famous for traditional Tuscan dishes and a lively local atmosphere. Especially known for Florentine steak and hearty daily specials.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Museums and central hotels raise costs, but cafés, pizza, and local trattorias can still be good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated.
at bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Scandicci Villa Costanza, Florence -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella, Florence
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding; digital tickets must be activated before travel.
- On buses and trams, contactless card payment may not be available onboard, so buy tickets in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Geneva to Florence can start from as little as $41 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva to Florence is $72 (€59) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Geneva to Florence is 9h 35m to travel the 300 miles (484 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Geneva to Florence leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Geneva to Florence leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Geneva to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, Sellitto. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Geneva to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio, Sellitto for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Geneva and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Geneva , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Aéroport, Genève, Gare Routière, Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King, Genéve . When arriving in Florence , you can end your journey in bus stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2, Scandicci .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Geneve, Place Dorcière, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Florence from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneva to Florence is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Florence including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Geneva to Florence:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Geneva to Florence for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Florence are:
- Florence Cathedral, an iconic Gothic structure known for its stunning dome designed by Brunelleschi
- Uffizi Gallery, a renowned art museum housing masterpieces by artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo
- Ponte Vecchio, a historic bridge famous for its shops and picturesque views over the Arno River
- Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace that serves as Florence's town hall and a museum
- Boboli Gardens, a vast and elegant park behind Pitti Palace featuring sculptures and fountains.
The best things to do in Florence include:
- Climb to Piazzale Michelangelo, a popular spot offering panoramic views of Florence's skyline
- Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region
- Explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods and delicacies.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Geneva to Florence depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Geneva to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Geneva to Florence:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Geneva to Florence:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Geneva to Florence. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Geneva to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Geneva to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Geneva and Florence are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Florence among Omio's users.
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 Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Geneva to Florence
Most Geneva to Florence buses use the Geneve, Place Dorcière to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Geneva
Arrival bus stations in Florence
Which Geneva station do buses to Florence leave from?
Buses from Geneva to Florence leave from Geneve, Place Dorcière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre at Place Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland.
Geneve, Place DorcièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Geneve, Place Dorcière from Geneva city centre
Bus20, 3, 5 · 11m · $12 · every ~36 min
Geneve, Place Dorcière bus station facilities and services
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, AéroportRoute de l'Aeroport, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus274 · 19m · $5 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · $11 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · $11 · every ~24 min
Genève, Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Gare RoutièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Gare Routière from Geneva city centre
Bus20, 3, 5, 92 · 3m · $12 · every ~42 min
Tram12, 17 · 3m · $10 · every ~7 min
Genève, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Which Florence station do buses from Geneva arrive at?
Buses from Geneva to Florence most often arrive at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Some services arrive at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Florence arrival station.
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 · $1
TramT1.3 · 17m · $2 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · $2 · 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.
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
City-centre transport
Getting to Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 from Florence city centre
Bus30 · 15m · $1 · every ~9 min
301 A · 17m · $1
30 · 17m · $1 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · $2 · every ~21 min
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