The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Florence
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Buses per day
39
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Florence will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 39 buses that leave Milan for Florence on Tue, Mar 03, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 03 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Tue, Mar 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. 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 bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $184 Average price |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Milan to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Milan to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Florence buses for today, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h05 | 5:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h45 | 6:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h55 | 7:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h40 | 7:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3491 | 3:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h25 | 7:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h00 | 8:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h15 | 8:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h35 | 10:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h50 | 10:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2213 · 2413 | 6:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h50 | 12:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
055 | 7:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h50 | 12:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h00 | 11:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h25 | 12:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 7h25 | 3:25 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 7h00 | 3:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
2413 | 8:00 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h10 | 12:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
055 | 8:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h10 | 12:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h40 | 12:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h15 | 11:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2421 | 8:35 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h30 | 1:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h15 | 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h40 | 1:40 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
3897 | 9:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h05 | 2:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2495 | 9:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h30 | 3:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2495 | 10:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h40 | 3:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h00 | 3:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 12:10 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h25 | 3:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h10 | 5:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h10 | 9:25 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h35 | 9:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
94763 | 5:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h20 | 9:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h00 | 11:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h30 | 12:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:50 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h05 | 11:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3801 | 7:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h15 | 1:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3801 | 8:45 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h25 | 1:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 9h30 | 6:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h00 | 2:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2125 | 9:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h40 | 2:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3811 | 10:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h20 | 3:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Florence
Buses from Milan to Florence run on average 41 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 32 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 41 |
Direct buses 32 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, Calanda Viaggi, Autoservizi Salemi Srl from Milan to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Milan to Florence with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, Calanda Viaggi, Autoservizi Salemi Srl for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Milan to Florence: Journey Details
Eurolines, Flixbus, Megabus, and Baltour all provide direct buses from Milan to Florence, with journey times of between 3.5 and 5.5 hours. Megabus has six departures a day, starting in the early hours and running until around 9:30 p.m. Flixbus departures are at around 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. There are 4 direct Eurolines buses, as well as two with connections at Bologna. Departures start at around 9:00 a.m. and run until about 10:00 p.m.
Return buses from buses from Florence to Milan are also available.
Taking the Bus from Milan
Buses from Milan to Florence depart from the Lampugnano Bus Station in the city center, with Metro trains and buses linking Lampugnano to destinations across Florence. Milan's extensive transport network includes one of the world's largest tram systems, as well as fast suburban trains and frequent bus routes, some of which operate until around 2:00 a.m. Taxis are available at Lampugnano Bus Station.
Getting into Florence by Bus
The terracotta dome of the beautiful Duomo Cathedral dominates Florence's skyline and the cathedral is one of the places where the city's Renaissance heritage can be seen. Florence is compact enough to explore easily by foot, with pleasant walks between the Uffizi Gallery, the Palazzo Vecchio, the Ponte Vecchio and the cathedral, along with many other attractions. Restaurants and bars can be found in the area around Piazza della Signoria. Buses from Milan to Florence arrive at the Santa Maria Novella Station on Piazzale Montelungo in the city center. The station is part of Florence's public transport network of local trains and buses, as well as one tram line. A taxi rank is located outside Santa Maria Novella.
FAQs: Bus from Milan to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Milan to Florence
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
- 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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