The cheapest and fastest buses from Interlaken to Florence
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
16 h 37 m
Average duration
17 h 12 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
419 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Interlaken to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Florence will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
It's difficult to get from Interlaken to Florence without transferring at least once.
11:33 AM16h37Interlaken4:10 AMFlorence$561One-way1 transfer
5:18 PM17h47Interlaken11:05 AMFlorence$561One-way1 transfer
11:33 AM16h37Interlaken4:10 AMFlorence$561One-way1 transfer
5:18 PM17h47Interlaken11:05 AMFlorence$561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Interlaken to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $100.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $259 Average price |
12h 33m Average total duration 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Interlaken to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Florence buses for today, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:43 PM Interlaken | 14h22 | 11:05 AM Florence | 1 transfer | |
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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 Shuttler to find the best option for your trip from Interlaken to Florence.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Interlaken to Florence
Buses from Interlaken to Florence run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 15:55. The fastest bus covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 14h 22m.
Distance 260 miles (419 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 22m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 3:55 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Shuttler from Interlaken to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Interlaken to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Shuttler for as low as $56 (€45). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Interlaken to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Florence Cathedral, an iconic Gothic structure known for its stunning dome designed by Brunelleschi
- Uffizi Gallery, a renowned art museum housing masterpieces by artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo
- Ponte Vecchio, a historic bridge famous for its shops and picturesque views over the Arno River
- Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace that serves as Florence's town hall and a museum
- Boboli Gardens, a vast and elegant park behind Pitti Palace featuring sculptures and fountains.
- Climb to Piazzale Michelangelo, a popular spot offering panoramic views of Florence's skyline
- Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region
- Explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods and delicacies.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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