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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lucerne to Florence
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 30 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lucerne to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Florence will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Of the 3 buses that leave Lucerne for Florence on Thu, Nov 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 431 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 12 h 15 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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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €98.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€56 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price | €453 Average price |
8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lucerne to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 39h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $181 |
Live departures
Lucerne to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Florence buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 9h45 | 10:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 12h15 | 10:00 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz) | 9h30 | 7:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lucerne to Florence
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Buses from Lucerne to Florence run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Lucerne to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Lucerne to Florence with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as $39 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lucerne to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lucerne to Florence, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lucerne to Florence
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
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