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The cheapest and fastest buses from Katowice to Florence

Showing times and prices for Jun 09

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

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 $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.

Fast buses

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.

  • FlixBus
    5:10 PM27h50
    Katowice
    9:00 PMFlorence
    $1371One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:45 PM25h45
    Katowice
    12:30 AMFlorence
    $1501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Katowice to Florence

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)

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Driving

$102

Average price

Cheapest

$355

Average price

$305

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 11m

Average total duration

18h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 26m

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Fastest

8h 26m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 53m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Katowice to Florence is a bus with an average price of $102 (€83).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Katowice to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 26m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 18h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Katowice and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Katowice to Florence among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

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.

Katowice to Florence Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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

Live departures

Katowice to Florence bus times

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.

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FlixBus10:45 PM Katowice
25h45
12:30 AM Florence0 transfersDirect
FlixBus11:25 PM Katowice
24h05
11:30 PM Florence0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Katowice to Florence buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Infobus, Euroticket, Miś Krosno and more offer buses services from Katowice to Florence.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Katowice to Florence.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Euroticket or Miś Krosno to find the best option for your trip from Katowice to Florence.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Katowice to Florence.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Euroticket or Miś Krosno to find the best option for your trip from Katowice to Florence.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Katowice to Florence.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Katowice to Florence

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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.

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
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
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket, Miś Krosno from Katowice to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Katowice to Florence with FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket, Miś Krosno for as low as $81 (€66). 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 Duration
18h 55m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
FlixBus frequency
9 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 45m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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 Duration
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€87)
Euroticket frequency
1 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.

Miś Krosno

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 25m
Miś Krosno frequency
2 a day

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

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.

  • Must visit

Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze

Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this compact but world-famous museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Timed entry is commonly advisable.

  • Recommended

Museo dell'Opera del Duomo

Outstanding museum for original sculptures and treasures from Florence Cathedral, including works by Donatello, Ghiberti, and Michelangelo. A superb companion to the Duomo complex.

Euro

Generally moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual food and coffee remain fairly affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Katowice to Florence can start from as little as $81 (€66) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Katowice to Florence is $102 (€83) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Katowice to Florence is 18h 55m to travel the 578 miles (931 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
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.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Katowice to Florence with Infobus, Euroticket, Miś Krosno. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Katowice to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket, Miś Krosno 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.
A trip to Florence from Katowice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Katowice to Florence is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Katowice and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Katowice to Florence:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Katowice to Florence for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Florence are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Florence include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Katowice to Florence depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
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.
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:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Katowice to Florence:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Euroticket
    • Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Katowice to Florence. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Katowice to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Euroticket
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Katowice to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Katowice to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Katowice and Florence are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Katowice to Florence among Omio's users.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Katowice to Florence

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Florence
The major bus station for departures in Katowice is Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) for your trip from Katowice to Florence.
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