The cheapest and fastest buses from Novate Milanese to Florence
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Buses per day
38
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Novate Milanese to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Novate Milanese to Florence will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 38 buses that leave Novate Milanese for Florence on Fri, May 29, 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 258 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.
FlixBus5:35 AM4h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano10:10 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$251One-way0 transfers
212510:40 AM4h40Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:20 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:30 AM5h00Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:30 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$281One-way0 transfers
38018:55 AM5h15Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2:10 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:15 AM5h10Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano10:25 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$331One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM3h15Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)11:15 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$561One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:10 PM3h25Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)12:35 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$611One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:25 PM3h35Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)9:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$611One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:10 PM3h50Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)1:00 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo$611One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:40 AM3h55Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)1:35 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Novate Milanese to Florence
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Novate Milanese to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Novate Milanese to Florence:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Novate Milanese to Florence costing on average $39 (€31).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€14) compared to roughly $63 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $45 (€36). The journey takes 4h 29m versus 3h 28m 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 FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Novate Milanese to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator ATM | Departure Time 08:53PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 14h22 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Live departures
Novate Milanese to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Novate Milanese to Florence buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
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 | |
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 | 9:05 AM Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2) | 4h45 | 1:50 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 | |
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 | 12:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h10 | 5:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3803 | 12:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h00 | 5:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:20 PM Sesto San Giovanni, Piazza Primo Maggio (Stazione ferroviaria) | 4h30 | 6:50 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 | |
FlixBus | 3:50 PM Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2) | 4h25 | 8:15 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 | 4:05 PM Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2) | 5h10 | 9:15 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 | 4:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h20 | 9:00 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 | 5:25 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h35 | 9:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2213 · 2771 | 7:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h15 | 1:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
055 | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h50 | 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3505 | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h20 | 2:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3505A | 8:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h20 | 2:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h00 | 12:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h25 | 1:00 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
2205A · 2701 | 9:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h05 | 3:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
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 | |
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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Novate Milanese to Florence
Buses from Novate Milanese to Florence run on average 42 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 40 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 40 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, ATM from Novate Milanese to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Novate Milanese to Florence with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, ATM for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Novate Milanese to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Novate Milanese 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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- 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 Novate Milanese 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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