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Uffizi Gallery
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grenoble to Florence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$30
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$62
Fastest journey on Oct 14
8 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
10 h 6 m
Buses on Oct 14
4
Distance
466 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grenoble to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Florence will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 4 buses from Grenoble to Florence, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct buses cover the 466 km distance in an average of 10 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest buses will take 12 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:25 AM8h35Grenoble8:00 PMFlorence$301One-way0 transfers
3:15 AM12h35Grenoble3:50 PMFlorence$391One-way0 transfers- 10:25 AM8h35Grenoble7:00 PMFlorence$681One-way0 transfers
- 1:35 PM10h40Grenoble12:15 AMFlorence$1101One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM8h35Grenoble8:00 PMFlorence$301One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 AM8h35Grenoble7:00 PMFlorence$681One-way0 transfers
- 1:35 PM10h40Grenoble12:15 AMFlorence$1101One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 AM12h35Grenoble3:50 PMFlorence$391One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grenoble to Florence
France
Italy
Buses from Grenoble to Florence run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 8h 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 289 miles (466 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Grenoble to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Grenoble to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Florence buses for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 8h35 | 9:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 11h00 | 1:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 11h05 | 2:40 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) | 10h40 | 2:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, October 14 | |||||
| 3:15 AM Grenoble | 12h35 | 3:50 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Grenoble to Florence buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus offer buses services from Grenoble to Florence.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Grenoble to Florence.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Grenoble to Florence.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus from Grenoble to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Grenoble to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus for as low as $24. 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 FlixBus Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$24
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
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
10h 25m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$25
Itabus frequency
1 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.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
12h 6m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$46
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.
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
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.
FAQs: Bus from Grenoble to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Florence can start from as little as $24 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Grenoble to Florence is $74 ; 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 Grenoble to Florence is 8h 35m to travel the 289 miles (466 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 Grenoble to Florence leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Grenoble to Florence leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Grenoble to Florence with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Grenoble to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Grenoble and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Grenoble , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière), Saint-Martin-d'Hères, Rue des Résidences (Condillac-Universités) . When arriving in Florence , you can end your journey in bus stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière), 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grenoble and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Grenoble to Florence:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Grenoble to Florence for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Grenoble 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.
- 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
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 Grenoble to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Grenoble 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).
- 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 Grenoble to Florence:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Grenoble to Florence. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Grenoble to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Grenoble to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Grenoble to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
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 Grenoble to Florence
Most Grenoble to Florence buses use the Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Grenoble and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Grenoble
Arrival bus stations in Florence
Which Grenoble station do buses to Florence leave from?
Buses from Grenoble to Florence leave from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Grenoble city centre at Rue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France.
Grenoble, Rue Emile GueymardRue Emile Gueymard, 38000 Grenoble, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard from Grenoble city centre
BusT75, T90, T91, T92, T95, Men04 · 10m · $5 · every ~6 min
Autocar · 14m · $4
C5 · 18m · every ~10 min
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard bus station facilities and services
Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard 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 Vatel (0.5 km), Brasserie Chavant (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 Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard: Elevators, ramps.
Which Florence station do buses from Grenoble arrive at?
Buses from Grenoble 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.
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