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Uffizi Gallery
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gioia del Colle to Florence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $42
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $55
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 10 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 11 h 13 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 572 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gioia del Colle to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gioia del Colle to Florence will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Gioia del Colle to Florence without transferring at least once.
1106 · 212611:25 PM 12h25 Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") 11:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
105 · 13010:35 PM 10h00 Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") 8:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $67 1 One-way 1 transfer
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10:35 PM 10h00 Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") 8:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $67 1 One-way 1 transfer - 1106 · 2126
11:25 PM 12h25 Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") 11:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gioia del Colle to Florence
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Buses from Gioia del Colle to Florence run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 but you can travel from only $27 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:12, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 355 miles (572 km) distance in 9h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $27
Distance 355 miles (572 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 12:12 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $27
Frequently asked questions about your Gioia del Colle to Florence trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gioia del Colle to Florence.
Cheap bus tickets from Gioia del Colle to Florence can start from as little as $40 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gioia del Colle to Florence is $71 ; 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 Gioia del Colle to Florence leaves at 12:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gioia del Colle to Florence leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Gioia del Colle to Florence which require at least one change with Marino Autolinee, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Gioia del Colle to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Gioia del Colle to Florence.
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Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Itabus from Gioia del Colle to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Gioia del Colle to Florence with Marino Autolinee, Itabus for as low as $27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
9h 45m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$65
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
9h 50m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$40
Itabus frequency
2 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 Gioia del Colle and Florence
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 Gioia del Colle to Florence, you can count on Marino Autolinee, Itabus for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gioia del Colle and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gioia del Colle to Florence:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gioia del Colle to Florence for bus company Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gioia del Colle to Florence 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.
- 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 Gioia del Colle to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gioia del Colle to Florence:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 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 Gioia del Colle to Florence:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Gioia del Colle to Florence. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gioia del Colle to Florence with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gioia del Colle to Florence with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gioia del Colle to Florence with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
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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
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
- Recommended
Museo di San Marco
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
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.
Enoteca Pinchiorri
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
I Trippai di San Frediano
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Trattoria da Burde
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
TABNET
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on board AT buses and trams. Validate your ride according to AT instructions when boarding.
- A 90-minute ticket covers buses and trams, including transfers. Buy in advance in the TABNET app, at machines, or authorized retailers.
Plan your visit to Florence
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 Florence.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Gioia del Colle to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gioia del Colle 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.
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Popular bus stations from Gioia del Colle to Florence
Most Gioia del Colle to Florence buses use the Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Gioia del Colle and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gioia del Colle
Arrival bus stations in Florence
Which Gioia del Colle station do buses to Florence leave from?
Buses from Gioia del Colle to Florence leave from Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8"). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Gioia del Colle city centre at Gioia del Colle - Via Federico II di Svevia, 70023 Gioia del Colle BA, Italy.
Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8")Gioia del Colle - Via Federico II di Svevia, 70023 Gioia del Colle BA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") from Gioia del Colle city centre
Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") is 4 km from Gioia del Colle city centre. Public transport options include:
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Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") bus station facilities and services
Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8"). ATMs are available at Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8").
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8").
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8"): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8").
Which Florence station do buses from Gioia del Colle arrive at?
Buses from Gioia del Colle 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 · $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.
Bus stations for Gioia del Colle to Florence
Check bus stations information for Gioia del Colle and Florence, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Gioia del Colle , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") . When arriving in Florence , you can end your journey in bus stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8"), which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze), located 1 away from the city centre.
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