- 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
$198
Average price
$221
Fastest journey
1 d 15 h
Average duration
1 d 17 h 28 m
Buses per day
4
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 $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
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 prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $271.
Distance: 901 miles (1451 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$224 Average price | $168 Average price Cheapest | $271 Average price | $377 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
36h 50m Average total duration 36h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 41h 35m Average total duration 41h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Granada to Florence:
A flight is $56 (€46) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Granada to Florence costing on average $224 (€184).
A flight is $103 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Granada to Florence costing on average $271 (€223).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 20m.
Train takes on average 41h 5m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ALSA | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $218 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 42h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $192 |
The table below shows live departures for Granada to Florence buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. 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 · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 39h00 | 1:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 40h40 | 2:40 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 43h55 | 5:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Granada, Estación De Autobuses | 42h15 | 4:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Granada to Florence run on average 3 times per day, taking around 36h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $134 (€110) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) 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 41h 55m.
Distance 901 miles (1451 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€110) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 41h 55m |
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.
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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 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo station pair, with some services arriving at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). 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.
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.
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.
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