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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$201
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$273
Fastest journey on Sep 05
1 d 15 h
Average journey duration on Sep 05
1 d 16 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 05
5
Distance
1451 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Granada to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Granada to Florence will cost around $273 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $201.
It's difficult to get from Granada to Florence without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Granada to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $93, while a train costs an average of $276.
Distance: 901 miles (1451 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$225 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $276 Average price | $387 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
36h 50m Average total duration 36h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 41h 35m Average total duration 41h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Granada to Florence:
A flight is $132 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Granada to Florence costing on average $225.
A flight is $183 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Granada to Florence costing on average $276.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 20m.
Train takes on average 41h 5m.
Tickets start at around $225 compared to roughly $387 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $162. The journey takes 36h 20m versus 19h 15m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $221 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 39h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $173 |
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Florence buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 AM Granada | 43h15 | 3:15 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Granada | 42h00 | 3:00 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Granada to Florence run on average 4 times per day, taking around 36h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $159 but you can travel from only $25 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 901 miles (1451 km) distance in 39h 0m.
Distance 901 miles (1451 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 39h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Best time to book 56 days |
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.
Official public transport app
Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Granada 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 Granada to Florence buses use the Granada, Estación De Autobuses to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Granada and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Granada, Estación De Autobuses is 1 km from Granada city centre. Public transport options include:
Granada, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses.
Available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Granada, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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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