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The cheapest and fastest buses from Monterosso al Mare to Florence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$15
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$27
Fastest journey on Oct 20
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
3 h 8 m
Buses on Oct 20
3
Distance
134 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Florence will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 3 buses from Monterosso al Mare to Florence, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 134 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.
FlixBus2:45 PM1h55La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci4:40 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$151One-way0 transfers
2077:05 AM3h00La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme10:05 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$231One-way0 transfers- 061 · 0558:45 PM4h30La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme1:15 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus2:45 PM1h55La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci4:40 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$151One-way0 transfers
- 2077:05 AM3h00La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme10:05 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$231One-way0 transfers
- 061 · 0558:45 PM4h30La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme1:15 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$431One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Monterosso al Mare to Florence
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Buses from Monterosso al Mare to Florence run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:27, the last at 23:42. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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 83 miles (134 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:27 AM |
Last bus 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Monterosso al Mare to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Monterosso al Mare to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Monterosso al Mare to Florence buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:10 PM Sestri Levante, Piazza Italia | 2h50 | 11:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 061 · 055 | 8:45 PM La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme | 4h30 | 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| 207 | 7:05 AM La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme | 3h00 | 10:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1h55 | 4:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus from Monterosso al Mare to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Monterosso al Mare to Florence with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus for as low as $12. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$12
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$18
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$12
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Complete guide to Florence
Things to do in Florence
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
- Recommended
Museo di San Marco
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
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.
Enoteca Pinchiorri
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
I Trippai di San Frediano
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Trattoria da Burde
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
TABNET
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on board AT buses and trams. Validate your ride according to AT instructions when boarding.
- A 90-minute ticket covers buses and trams, including transfers. Buy in advance in the TABNET app, at machines, or authorized retailers.
FAQs: Bus from Monterosso al Mare to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monterosso al Mare 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Monterosso al Mare to Florence can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Monterosso al Mare to Florence is $29 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Monterosso al Mare to Florence is 1h 45m to travel the 83 miles (134 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Monterosso al Mare to Florence leaves at 12:27 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Monterosso al Mare to Florence leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Monterosso al Mare to Florence with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Monterosso al Mare to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Monterosso al Mare and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Monterosso al Mare and Florence including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Monterosso al Mare to Florence:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Monterosso al Mare to Florence for bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Florence depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Monterosso al Mare to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Florence:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Florence:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Monterosso al Mare to Florence. The following conditions apply:
- 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Monterosso al Mare to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Monterosso al Mare to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Monterosso al Mare to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Monterosso al Mare to Florence
Most Monterosso al Mare to Florence buses use the to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair. Use this guide to compare Monterosso al Mare and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Monterosso al Mare
Arrival bus stations in Florence
Which Florence station do buses from Monterosso al Mare arrive at?
Buses from Monterosso al Mare to Florence arrive at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 0 miles (1 km) from Florence city centre.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN997, N531, N520, N544, N1550, N523 · 20m · $2
TramT1.3 · 17m · $3 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · $3 · every ~22 min
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
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