- Must visit
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 Grenoble to Florence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
$77
Average ticket price on Oct 23
$79
Fastest journey on Oct 23
12 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
13 h 17 m
Buses on Oct 23
3
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 $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Grenoble to Florence without transferring at least once.
8:45 PM13h25Grenoble (central Bus Station)10:10 AMFlorence$771One-way1 transfer- 10:30 PM14h05Grenoble (central Bus Station)12:35 PMFlorence$771One-way1 transfer
8:10 PM12h20Grenoble - Bus Station8:30 AMFlorence$831One-way1 transfer
- 8:10 PM12h20Grenoble - Bus Station8:30 AMFlorence$831One-way1 transfer
- 8:45 PM13h25Grenoble (central Bus Station)10:10 AMFlorence$771One-way1 transfer
- 10:30 PM14h05Grenoble (central Bus Station)12:35 PMFlorence$771One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grenoble to Florence
France
Italy
Take a bus from Grenoble to Florence and enjoy the approximately 289 miles (466 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 10:15, the last at 22:30.
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) |
First bus 10:15 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Grenoble to Florence trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Grenoble to Florence.
The earliest bus from Grenoble to Florence leaves at 10:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Grenoble to Florence leaves at 10:30 PM.
Grenoble to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Live departures
Grenoble to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Florence buses for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:10 PM Grenoble - Bus Station | 12h20 | 8:30 AM Florence | 1 transfer | |
| 8:45 PM Grenoble (central Bus Station) | 13h25 | 10:10 AM Florence | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Grenoble to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Grenoble to Florence with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. 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
$60 (€50)
FlixBus frequency
3 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$74 (€62)
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Grenoble 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 Grenoble to Florence, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus 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.
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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Grenoble to Florence for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
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).
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.
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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Grenoble to Florence with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Grenoble to Florence with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Grenoble to Florence with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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
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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 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.
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