4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlsruhe to Florence
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
14 h 25 m
Average duration
14 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
622 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Florence will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 2 buses that leave Karlsruhe for Florence on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 622 km distance in an average of 14 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 25 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 15 h 15 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €161.
Distance: 386 miles (622 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€66 Average price Cheapest | €260 Average price |
13h 41m Average total duration 13h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration Fastest 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Karlsruhe to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:29PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 15h46 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $128 |
Live departures
Karlsruhe to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Florence buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 13h45 | 5:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 14h05 | 5:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
 FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:29 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 15h46 | 10:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 14h15 | 9:25 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 15h50 | 2:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| 9:50 AM Karlsruhe | 14h25 | 12:15 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to Florence
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Buses from Karlsruhe to Florence run on average 10 times per day, taking around 13h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 386 miles (622 km) distance in 12h 55m.
Distance 386 miles (622 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Karlsruhe to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Karlsruhe to Florence with FlixBus for as low as $49 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Karlsruhe to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Karlsruhe to Florence, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Karlsruhe to Florence
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
WifiParkingATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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