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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mantua to Florence

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mantua to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mantua to Florence will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Mantua for Florence on Sun, Dec 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 159 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 56 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.

Itabus
09:59PM2h56
Mantua
12:55AMFlorence
141One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:00PM2h35
Mantua
05:35PMFlorence
151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:10PM2h55
Mantua
03:05PMFlorence
161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Mantua to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mantua to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. 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 bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 98 miles (159 km)

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Train

€14

Average price

Cheapest

€18

Average price

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 32m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Mantua to Florence Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
19
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
04:29PM
Arrival Time
09:52PM
Duration
5h23
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
17
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
04:33PM
Arrival Time
09:52PM
Duration
5h19
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
17
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
04:37PM
Arrival Time
09:52PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
11
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
17
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
50
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
15

Live departures

Mantua to Florence bus times

The table below shows live departures for Mantua to Florence buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus3:00 PM Mantua
2h35
5:35 PM Florence0 transfersDirect
itab9:35 PM Mantua
2h55
12:30 AM Florence0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Mantua to Florence

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Buses from Mantua to Florence run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 2h 35m.

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
98 miles (159 km)
Average bus duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:35
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, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Itabus from Mantua to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Mantua to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Itabus for as low as $11 (€9). 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Mantua to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mantua 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 Mantua to Florence can start from as little as $12 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mantua to Florence is $54 (€44); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Mantua to Florence bus time is 2 h 35 min   covering the 99 mile (159 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Mantua to Florence leaves at 4: 00PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Mantua to Florence leaves at 8: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Mantua to Florence without having to change trains with FlixBus or Itabus. There are 3 direct buses from Mantua to Florence each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Mantua to Florence bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus or Marino Autolinee. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Mantua to Florence to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Florence from Mantua is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mantua to Florence is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Florence from Mantua including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mantua to Florence:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mantua to Florence for bus companies FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mantua to Florence depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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 Mantua to Florence, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Mantua to Florence.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mantua to Florence:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Itabus
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    • Marino Autolinee
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Mantua to Florence:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Itabus
      • 5€ per additional bag.
    • Marino Autolinee
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mantua to Florence. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Itabus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    • Marino Autolinee
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mantua to Florence with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mantua to Florence with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mantua to Florence with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.

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    Popular bus stations from Mantua to Florence

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    The major bus station for departures in Mantua is Mantova, Piazza Don Eugenio Leoni (FS). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mantova, Piazza Don Eugenio Leoni (FS) for your trip from Mantua to Florence.
    Mantova, Piazza Don Eugenio Leoni (FS)
    Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa)

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