- 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 on Sep 19
€10
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€47
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 19
8
Distance
390 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Innsbruck to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Florence will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 8 buses from Innsbruck to Florence, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 390 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, while a flight costs an average of €438.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€49 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €438 Average price | €130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Florence:
A train is €21 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Innsbruck to Florence costing on average €49.
A train is €410 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Florence costing on average €438.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 52m.
Bus takes on average 7h 26m.
Tickets start at around €49 compared to roughly €130 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €81. The journey takes 7h 26m versus 5h 39m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €33 |
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Florence buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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3591 | 8:10 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 7h45 | 3:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 7h15 | 3:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 8h55 | 10:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:00 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 7h35 | 12:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:25 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 7h20 | 12:45 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 7h40 | 5:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Innsbruck to Florence run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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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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Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Florence buses use the Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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