- Must visit
Uffizi Gallery
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
605 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Martina Franca to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Martina Franca to Florence will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 1 buses that leave Martina Franca for Florence on Fri, Jul 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 605 km distance in an average of 12 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 12 h 10 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Martina Franca to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 375 miles (605 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$79 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Martina Franca to Florence:
A flight is $24 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Martina Franca to Florence costing on average $79 (€65).
A flight is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Martina Franca to Florence costing on average $92 (€75).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
Train takes on average 10h 32m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
The table below shows live departures for Martina Franca to Florence buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:00 PM Martina Franca | 12h10 | 9:10 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:35 PM Martina Franca | 11h55 | 9:30 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Martina Franca to Florence run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:12, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 375 miles (605 km) distance in 11h 55m.
Distance 375 miles (605 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 55m |
First bus 12:12 AM |
Last bus 11:25 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.
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
Thick Florentine T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the city's signature celebratory dish and a classic of Tuscan cuisine.
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
A thick soup of bread, tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil, served warm or at room temperature. It celebrates simple Tuscan ingredients and stale bread.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Martina Franca 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.

Most Martina Franca to Florence buses use the Martina Franca, Viale Europa / Via Pitagora to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair. Use this guide to compare Martina Franca and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
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