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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 Katowice to Florence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 25
Cheapest price on Oct 25
$80
Average ticket price on Oct 25
$89
Fastest journey on Oct 25
18 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 25
21 h 1 m
Buses on Oct 25
4
Distance
931 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Katowice to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Florence will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast buses
On Sun, Oct 25, we found 4 buses from Katowice to Florence, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 25 the direct buses cover the 931 km distance in an average of 21 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 55 m .
On Sun, Oct 25 the slowest buses will take 22 h 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 PM21h35Katowice9:00 PMFlorence$801One-way0 transfers- 4:10 PM18h55Katowice11:05 AMFlorence$861One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM22h00Katowice3:10 PMFlorence$881One-way0 transfers
- 12:25 AM21h35Katowice10:00 PMFlorence$1031One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM18h55Katowice11:05 AMFlorence$861One-way0 transfers
- 12:25 AM21h35Katowice10:00 PMFlorence$1031One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 PM21h35Katowice9:00 PMFlorence$801One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM22h00Katowice3:10 PMFlorence$881One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Katowice to Florence
Poland
Italy
Buses from Katowice to Florence run on average 10 times per day, taking around 19h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 578 miles (931 km) distance in 17h 10m.
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 578 miles (931 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 17h 10m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Katowice to Florence trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Katowice to Florence.
Cheap bus tickets from Katowice to Florence can start from as little as $81 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Katowice to Florence is $147 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Katowice to Florence leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Katowice to Florence leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Katowice to Florence which require at least one change with FlixBus, Euroticket. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Katowice to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $278 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
Live departures
Katowice to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Florence buses for today, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 25h00 | 9:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 22h10 | 11:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 18h55 | 1:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 22h55 | 7:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 23h20 | 9:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 22h55 | 9:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 25h45 | 1:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, October 24 | |||||
| 12:25 AM Katowice | 21h35 | 10:00 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Euroticket to find the best option for your trip from Katowice to Florence.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Euroticket from Katowice to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Katowice to Florence with FlixBus, Euroticket for as low as $81. 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
17h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$81
FlixBus frequency
10 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.
Euroticket
About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Euroticket Duration
18h 25m
Cheapest Euroticket Price
$177
Euroticket frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Katowice 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 Katowice to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, Euroticket for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Katowice and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Katowice to Florence for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Katowice to Florence:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Katowice to Florence depends on the bus companies:
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
- 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 Katowice to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Katowice to Florence:
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
- 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 Katowice to Florence:
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Katowice to Florence. The following conditions apply:
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Katowice to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Euroticket
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Katowice to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Katowice to Florence with the following bus company: 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
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.
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 Katowice to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Katowice and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Katowice to Florence
Most Katowice to Florence buses use the Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Katowice
Arrival bus stations in Florence
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
City-centre transport
Getting to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) from Katowice city centre
Tram13, 7, 40 · 2m · $2 · every ~53 min
ShuttleAp · 11m · every ~6 min
Which Florence station do buses from Katowice arrive at?
Buses from Katowice 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 · $2
TramT1.3 · 17m · $3 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · $3 · 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.
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
City-centre transport
Getting to Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 from Florence city centre
Bus30 · 15m · $2 · every ~9 min
301 A · 17m · $2
30 · 17m · $2 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · $3 · every ~21 min
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