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Uffizi Galleries
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits and often requires advance booking in busy seasons.
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
931 km
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 $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Of the 2 buses that leave Katowice for Florence on Tue, Jun 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 931 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 45 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 50 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $139.
Distance: 578 miles (931 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$102 Average price Cheapest | $355 Average price | $305 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 11m Average total duration 18h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration Fastest 8h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Florence:
A bus is $254 (€207) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Katowice to Florence costing on average $355 (€290).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 41m.
Tickets start at around $102 (€83) compared to roughly $305 (€249) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $204 (€166). The journey takes 18h 41m versus 11h 53m 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 Infobus, Euroticket, Miś Krosno.
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 12:25AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Florence buses for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:45 PM Katowice | 25h45 | 12:30 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:25 PM Katowice | 24h05 | 11:30 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Katowice to Florence run on average 9 times per day, taking around 18h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 578 miles (931 km) distance in 18h 55m.
Distance 578 miles (931 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 55m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits and often requires advance booking in busy seasons.
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this compact but world-famous museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Timed entry is commonly advisable.
Outstanding museum for original sculptures and treasures from Florence Cathedral, including works by Donatello, Ghiberti, and Michelangelo. A superb companion to the Duomo complex.
The monumental heart of Florence, surrounded by the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for first-time visitors and iconic city views.
Historic civic square lined with statues and anchored by Palazzo Vecchio. A lively open-air showcase of Florence’s political and artistic heritage.
The city’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset for sweeping panoramas over Florence. A social-media favorite and classic photo stop.
A Thick-Cut T-Bone Steak From Chianina Beef, Charcoal-Grilled Rare. It Is Florence’s Signature Dish And A Classic Of Tuscan Cooking.
A Hearty Tuscan Soup Of Bread, Cannellini Beans, Kale, And Vegetables, Traditionally Reboiled The Next Day For Deeper Flavor.
A Rustic Tomato And Bread Soup With Garlic, Olive Oil, And Basil. It Is A Beloved Florentine Comfort Dish.
A Refined Michelin-Starred Restaurant Offering Creative Tuscan Cuisine In An Elegant Contemporary Setting.
An Old-Style Florentine Institution Known For Its Butter Chicken, Artichoke Omelette, And Traditional Tuscan Atmosphere.
Historic, Bustling Trattoria Near Mercato Centrale, Famous For Florentine Classics Such As Bistecca Alla Fiorentina And Ribollita.
Generally moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual food and coffee remain fairly affordable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated.
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