- Must visit
Uffizi Galleries
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits and often requires advance booking in busy seasons.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Buses per day
54
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 $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 54 buses that leave Milan for Florence on Mon, Jun 01, 47 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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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FlixBusOmio 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 $170.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $188 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 51m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Florence:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Florence costing on average $51 (€41).
A bus is $164 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Florence costing on average $188 (€151).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
Flight takes on average 8h 51m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $91 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $68 (€55). The journey takes 4h 3m versus 3h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, Calanda Viaggi.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Florence buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3897 | 10:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h05 | 3:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2495 | 10:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h30 | 4:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2495 | 11:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h40 | 4:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 12:35 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h00 | 4:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:10 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h25 | 4:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h10 | 6:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h10 | 10:25 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h35 | 10:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
94763 | 6:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h20 | 10:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h00 | 11:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h00 | 12:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h15 | 11:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2409 | 8:00 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h15 | 12:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h30 | 1:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h05 | 12:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3801 | 8:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h15 | 2:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h55 | 1:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3801 | 9:45 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h25 | 2:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 7h45 | 6:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h00 | 3:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2125 | 10:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h40 | 3:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h55 | 4:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2401 | 12:35 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h15 | 4:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h10 | 5:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h05 | 4:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3803 | 12:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h00 | 5:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3803 | 1:35 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h15 | 5:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h05 | 6:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h45 | 7:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h00 | 8:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h45 | 9:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3491 | 4:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h25 | 8:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h00 | 9:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h45 | 9:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h15 | 9:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h35 | 11:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h50 | 11:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2213 · 2413 | 7:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h50 | 1:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
2213 · 2771 | 7:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h15 | 1:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
2213 · 2771 | 8:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 5h30 | 1:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
3505 | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h20 | 2:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
055 | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h50 | 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h25 | 1:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h00 | 12:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2413 | 9:00 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h10 | 1:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 7h15 | 4:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 6h55 | 3:55 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
2205 · 2701 | 9:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h05 | 3:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
055 | 9:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h10 | 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h25 | 12:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h50 | 1:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2421 | 9:35 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h30 | 2:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h15 | 2:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h40 | 2:40 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Milan to Florence run on average 42 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 34 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 35m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 34 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits and often requires advance booking in busy seasons.
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this compact but world-famous museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Timed entry is commonly advisable.
Outstanding museum for original sculptures and treasures from Florence Cathedral, including works by Donatello, Ghiberti, and Michelangelo. A superb companion to the Duomo complex.
The monumental heart of Florence, surrounded by the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for first-time visitors and iconic city views.
Historic civic square lined with statues and anchored by Palazzo Vecchio. A lively open-air showcase of Florence’s political and artistic heritage.
The city’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset for sweeping panoramas over Florence. A social-media favorite and classic photo stop.
A Thick-Cut T-Bone Steak From Chianina Beef, Charcoal-Grilled Rare. It Is Florence’s Signature Dish And A Classic Of Tuscan Cooking.
A Hearty Tuscan Soup Of Bread, Cannellini Beans, Kale, And Vegetables, Traditionally Reboiled The Next Day For Deeper Flavor.
A Rustic Tomato And Bread Soup With Garlic, Olive Oil, And Basil. It Is A Beloved Florentine Comfort Dish.
A Refined Michelin-Starred Restaurant Offering Creative Tuscan Cuisine In An Elegant Contemporary Setting.
An Old-Style Florentine Institution Known For Its Butter Chicken, Artichoke Omelette, And Traditional Tuscan Atmosphere.
Historic, Bustling Trattoria Near Mercato Centrale, Famous For Florentine Classics Such As Bistecca Alla Fiorentina And Ribollita.
Moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual dining and local transport stay reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxi fares.
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Scandicci Villa Costanza, Florence -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella, Florence
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.
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.
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.
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.

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