- Must visit
Uffizi Gallery
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€39
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€52
Fastest journey on Sep 19
9 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
11 h 3 m
Buses on Sep 19
13
Distance
680 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lamezia Terme to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lamezia Terme to Florence will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 13 buses from Lamezia Terme to Florence, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 680 km distance in an average of 11 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 11 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lamezia Terme to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, while a flight costs an average of €176.
Distance: 422 miles (680 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€61 Average price Cheapest | €176 Average price | €91 Average price | €177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 1m Average total duration 11h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lamezia Terme to Florence:
A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lamezia Terme to Florence costing on average €91.
A bus is €115 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lamezia Terme to Florence costing on average €176.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Bus takes on average 11h 31m.
Tickets start at around €61 compared to roughly €177 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €116. The journey takes 11h 31m versus 8h 25m 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 Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, Lirosi Autoservizi.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator interbus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:06AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 15h24 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:57PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 11h53 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €33 |
The table below shows live departures for Lamezia Terme to Florence buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:06 AM Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS | 15h24 | 10:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS | 11h55 | 12:55 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS | 12h25 | 1:25 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS | 12h10 | 4:10 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS | 12h30 | 4:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
111 · 109 | 9:55 PM Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS | 11h15 | 9:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:55 PM Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS | 12h50 | 11:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2126 | 11:57 PM Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS | 11h53 | 11:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 AM Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS | 15h50 | 10:15 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 AM Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS | 12h50 | 7:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
206+ 290 | 6:30 AM Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS | 11h20 | 5:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Lamezia Terme to Florence run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 422 miles (680 km) distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 422 miles (680 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
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Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
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.
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
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.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lamezia Terme 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.

Most Lamezia Terme to Florence buses use the Lamezia Terme, Stazione FS to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Lamezia Terme and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
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