- Must visit
Uffizi Galleries
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Livorno to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Livorno to Florence will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 1 buses that leave Livorno for Florence on Wed, Jun 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
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131Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Livorno to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Livorno to Florence:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Livorno to Florence costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 47m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $18 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 1h 47m versus 1h 17m 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 BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Flibco.
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 05:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:24AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for Livorno to Florence buses for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flibco | 6:00 PM Pisa, Aeroporto internazionale “Galileo Galilei” (P6) | 1h00 | 7:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
131 | 6:30 PM Livorno, Piazza Dante (Stazione ferroviaria) | 2h00 | 8:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 7:00 PM Pisa, Aeroporto internazionale “Galileo Galilei” (P6) | 1h00 | 8:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:15 PM Pisa, Aeroporto internazionale “Galileo Galilei” (P6) | 1h00 | 9:15 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 11:00 PM Pisa, Aeroporto internazionale “Galileo Galilei” (P6) | 1h25 | 12:25 AM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 11:00 PM Pisa, Aeroporto internazionale “Galileo Galilei” (P6) | 1h00 | 12:00 AM Firenze, Piazza della Stazione (Firenze Santa Maria Novella) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 11:59 PM Pisa, Aeroporto internazionale “Galileo Galilei” (P6) | 1h25 | 1:24 AM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 11:59 PM Pisa, Aeroporto internazionale “Galileo Galilei” (P6) | 1h00 | 12:59 AM Firenze, Piazza della Stazione (Firenze Santa Maria Novella) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Livorno to Florence run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:44. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:44 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.
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits.
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is strongly advisable.
Vast palace museum complex with royal apartments, Palatine Gallery, and decorative arts. A major stop for art, Medici history, and grand interiors.
Florence’s monumental heart, where the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower stand together. Essential for first-time visitors and photographers.
Historic civic square filled with sculpture and dominated by Palazzo Vecchio. One of the city’s most important and lively public spaces.
Florence’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset and widely shared on social media for its sweeping skyline panorama.
A Thick-Cut T-Bone Steak From Chianina Beef, Grilled Rare Over Coals. It Is Florence’s Signature Dish And A Classic Of Tuscan Cuisine.
A Traditional Florentine Street Food Made From The Fourth Stomach Of The Cow, Slow-Cooked In Broth And Served In A Roll, Often With Green Sauce.
A Rustic Tomato, Bread, Garlic, And Olive Oil Soup. It Is A Beloved Tuscan Dish That Turns Stale Bread Into Rich Comfort Food.
A Michelin-Starred Restaurant Offering Refined Tuscan Cuisine With Creative Technique, Elegant Service, And A Contemporary Fine-Dining Atmosphere.
A Small, Long-Running Florentine Favorite Known For Traditional Cooking, Especially Butter Chicken And Simple Tuscan Classics In An Old-School Setting.
A Historic, Casual Trattoria Near Mercato Centrale, Famous For Bistecca Alla Fiorentina, Tuscan Soups, And A Lively Local Atmosphere.
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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Scandicci Villa Costanza, Florence -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella, Florence
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