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The cheapest and fastest buses from Marseille to Florence

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$82

Fastest journey

8 h 35 m

Average duration

9 h 33 m

Buses per day

7

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 $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Marseille for Florence on Mon, Dec 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct buses cover the 476 km distance in an average of 9 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
05:15AM8h35
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
01:50PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$481One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:30PM9h05
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
05:35AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
$601One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:30PM9h25
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
05:55AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$601One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:40AM10h20
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
09:00PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$921One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:20AM10h20
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
07:40PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$921One-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 €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. 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 €26, and a flight costs an average of €70.

Distance: 295 miles (476 km)

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€51

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€186

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€131

Average price

9h 21m

Average total duration

8h 51m

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2h 32m

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9h 46m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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1.4 - 2.9kg

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Marseille to Florence Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$56

Live departures

Marseille to Florence bus times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Florence buses for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
9h05
4:35 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
9h25
4:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 1
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:15 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
8h35
12:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
10h20
6:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
10h20
8:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
11h15
3:25 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:10 PM Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
10h50
3:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Marseille to Florence

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Buses from Marseille to Florence run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 2 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 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 35m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:45
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 $33 (€26). 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
$31 (€25)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Marseille to Florence can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Marseille to Florence is $49 (€39); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Marseille to Florence bus time is 8 h 35 min   covering the 295 mile (475 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Marseille to Florence leaves at 4: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Marseille to Florence leaves at 7: 45PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Marseille to Florence without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Marseille to Florence each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Marseille to Florence bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from Marseille to Florence as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Marseille to Florence is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Florence including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Marseille to Florence:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Marseille to Florence for bus providers FlixBus and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Marseille 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Marseille 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.
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  • 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 Marseille to Florence.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Marseille to Florence:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Marseille to Florence:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • 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 providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Marseille to Florence with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Marseille to Florence with the following bus providers: FlixBus and 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-CharlesWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Square Narvik
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station)
    • Bistro Provence (0.2 km)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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
    Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille ProvenceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Starbucks (in the station)
    • Brioche Dorée (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence
    • Bus: L91, L38 Train: TER
    Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine
    information

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