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The cheapest and fastest buses from Marseille to Florence
Showing times and prices for Mar 17
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
9 h 3 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
476 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marseille to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Florence will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Marseille for Florence on Tue, Mar 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 17 the direct buses cover the 476 km distance in an average of 9 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Tue, Mar 17 the slowest buses will take 10 h 20 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.
10:30AM7h20
Marseille05:50PMFlorence
$431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:55AM9h05
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles02:00PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:30PM9h05
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles05:35AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
$561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:30PM9h25
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles05:55AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:40AM10h20
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles09:00PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$781One-way
1 transfer
10:30AM7h20
Marseille05:50PMFlorence
$431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:55AM9h05
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles02:00PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:30PM9h05
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles05:35AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
$561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus08:30PM9h25
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles05:55AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:40AM10h20
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles09:00PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$781One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Florence
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $296.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$53 Average price Cheapest | $296 Average price | $248 Average price |
9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Marseille to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Marseille to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Florence buses for tomorrow, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:56 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:55 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 9h05 | 1:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 10h20 | 6:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 10h20 | 8:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 11h15 | 3:25 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 10h50 | 3:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 9h05 | 4:35 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 9h25 | 4:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Marseille to Florence.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Marseille 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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Florence.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Florence.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Florence.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marseille to Florence
France
Italy
Buses from Marseille to Florence run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 8h 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 295 miles (476 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Sun |
Least busy day Mon |
Best day to book ahead 35 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Marseille to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Marseille to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $27 (€22). 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
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 45m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Marseille to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Marseille to Florence can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Marseille to Florence is $53 (€44) ; 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 Marseille to Florence is 8h 35m to travel the 295 miles (476 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 Marseille to Florence leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Marseille to Florence leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Marseille to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Marseille to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Marseille and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Marseille , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine, Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence . When arriving in Florence , you can end your journey in bus stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Florence from Marseille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Marseille to Florence is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Marseille to Florence:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Marseille to Florence for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Marseille to Florence depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Marseille to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Marseille to Florence:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Marseille to Florence:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Marseille to Florence. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Marseille to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Marseille to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Marseille to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Marseille to Florence
Marseille
Florence
The major bus station for departures in Marseille is Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles for your trip from Marseille to Florence.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Square NarvikWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station)
- Bistro Provence (0.2 km)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Bus: 49, 52, 82S Metro: M1, M2 Train: TER, TGV
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
information
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence
- Bus: L91, L38 Train: TER
The major bus station for arrivals in Florence is Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) for your trip to Florence from Marseille.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via di ScandicciWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via ValfondaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Most popular bus connections from Marseille
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