Munich to Florence bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Florence

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

9 h 27 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

487 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Florence will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Munich for Florence on Tue, Dec 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 487 km distance in an average of 9 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .

On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 11 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:45AM9h50
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
07:35PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$531One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:15AM8h50
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
09:05AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$571One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:55AM9h05
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
10:00AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$581One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:00PM8h00
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
06:00AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$581One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:45PM11h30
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
02:15AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$771One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 302 miles (487 km)

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Bus
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Train
Flight

€64

Average price

€61

Average price

Cheapest

€264

Average price

17h 2m

Average total duration

16h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 20m

Average total duration

9h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 11m

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Fastest

2h 11m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Munich to Florence Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
31h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$156
Operator
Regiojet
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
25h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$53

Live departures

Munich to Florence bus times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Florence buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:47 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
11h30
1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
9h40
2:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
8h00
5:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:15 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
8h50
8:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:55 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
9h05
9:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
9h50
6:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Munich to Florence

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Buses from Munich to Florence run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 302 miles (487 km) distance in 8h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
302 miles (487 km)
Average bus duration
16h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
00:02
Last bus
23:40
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€25)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Munich to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Munich to Florence with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $31 (€25). 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 Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€126)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 50m
Cheapest Price
$219 (€177)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Munich to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Munich to Florence can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Florence is $83 (€67); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Munich to Florence bus travel time is 8 h   for the 302 mile (487 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Munich to Florence leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Munich to Florence leaves at 10: 15PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Munich to Florence without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Munich to Florence each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Munich to Florence bus with FlixBus, Infobus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip to Florence from Munich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Munich to Florence is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Munich to Florence including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Florence:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Florence for bus companies FlixBus, Infobus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Florence are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Florence include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus, Infobus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Munich to Florence depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Munich to Florence, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Munich to Florence.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Florence:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Infobus
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Florence:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Munich to Florence. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Munich to Florence with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Florence with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Infobus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Florence with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Infobus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Munich to Florence

    Munich
    Florence
    The major bus station for departures in Munich is München, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München, ZOB for your trip from Munich to Florence.
    München, ZOBWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Arnulfstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
    • Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for München, ZOB
    • Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
    München, Flughafen (Terminal 2)
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    München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
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