The cheapest and fastest buses from Mestre to Florence
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mestre to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mestre to Florence will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 3 buses that leave Mestre for Florence on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 207 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.


065 · 055

065 · 055Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mestre to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mestre to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€39 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest |
4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Mestre to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
Mestre to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mestre to Florence buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
065 · 055 | 8:30 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) | 3h45 | 12:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mestre to Florence
Buses from Mestre to Florence run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Mestre to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Mestre to Florence with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Mestre to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mestre 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.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mestre to Florence
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
- 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
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