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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palermo to Florence
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
15 h
Average duration
17 h 41 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
653 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palermo to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Florence will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Palermo for Florence on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 653 km distance in an average of 17 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 19 h 20 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.
S202 · S1226:00 PM15h00Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)9:00 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1021One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:10 PM17h45Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)2:55 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1091One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:25 PM17h20Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)8:45 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM19h00Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)4:10 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo$1261One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM19h20Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)4:30 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1261One-way1 transfer
- S202 · S1226:00 PM15h00Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)9:00 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1021One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus3:25 PM17h20Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)8:45 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:10 PM17h45Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)2:55 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1091One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM19h00Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)4:10 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo$1261One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM19h20Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)4:30 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Palermo to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 405 miles (653 km)
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$87 Average price | $108 Average price | $124 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 17m Average total duration 20h 17m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Florence is a ferry with an average price of $59 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Florence:
A ferry is $27 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palermo to Florence costing on average $87 (€71).
A ferry is $48 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Florence costing on average $108 (€88).
A ferry is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Florence costing on average $124 (€101).
The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 20m.
Bus takes on average 15h 35m.
Ferry takes on average 20h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Palermo and Florence including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Florence among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $87 (€71) compared to roughly $113 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 15h 35m versus 12h 32m 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.
Palermo to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Salemi | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $87 |
Live departures
Palermo to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Florence buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 3:25 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 17h20 | 8:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S202 · S122 | 6:00 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 15h00 | 9:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 25h05 | 10:15 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 9:10 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 17h45 | 2:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 19h00 | 4:10 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 19h20 | 4:30 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Palermo to Florence buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Itabus or Autoservizi Salemi offer buses services from Palermo to Florence.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Palermo to Florence.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or Autoservizi Salemi to find the best option for your trip from Palermo to Florence.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus or Autoservizi Salemi to find the best option for your trip from Palermo to Florence.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palermo to Florence
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Buses from Palermo to Florence run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 405 miles (653 km) distance in 15h 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 $21 (€17)
Distance 405 miles (653 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 0m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21 (€17)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar from Palermo to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Palermo to Florence with FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar for as low as $21 (€17). 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
17h 20m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
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.
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 Duration
17h 15m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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.
Autoservizi Salemi
About
Autoservizi Salemi is an Italian bus company that provides daily bus services across the Italian peninsula and throughout Sicily, connecting 33 cities and 52 stations with 487 trips daily. They offer national, regional, airport, and urban routes, including popular connections to cities like Milan, Florence, Bologna, Marsala, and Palermo. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, power outlets, restrooms, Wi-Fi, and sometimes movies on longer journeys. Autoservizi Salemi also offers bus rentals and various ticket options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
Autoservizi Salemi frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 14 and 17 years old can travel alone with parental consent, but drivers cannot supervise them.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages are available for purchase on board.
Toilets
USB plugs
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
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 Palermo to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo 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 Palermo to Florence can start from as little as $33 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palermo to Florence is $87 (€71) ; 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 Palermo to Florence is 15h 0m to travel the 405 miles (653 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 Palermo to Florence leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palermo to Florence leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Palermo to Florence with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Palermo to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palermo and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Palermo , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) . When arriving in Florence , you can end your journey in bus stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Florence, Guidoni Tram T2, Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Prato, Piazzale Del Museo .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Florence from Palermo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Palermo to Florence is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Palermo and Florence including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Palermo to Florence:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Palermo to Florence for bus company FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Palermo to Florence depends on the bus companies:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the terms during booking.
- 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, 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 Palermo to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Palermo to Florence:
- Autoservizi Salemi
- Two pieces of luggage: one large suitcase for the hold and one smaller backpack for on-board.
- 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 Palermo to Florence:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Palermo to Florence. The following conditions apply:
- 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 Palermo to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Palermo to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Palermo to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus, Autoservizi Salemi.
Since both Palermo and Florence are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Palermo to Florence among Omio's users.
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 Palermo to Florence
Most Palermo to Florence buses use the Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Florence, Guidoni Tram T2. Use this guide to compare Palermo and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Palermo
Arrival bus stations in Florence
Which Florence station do buses from Palermo arrive at?
Buses from Palermo to Florence most often arrive at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Some services arrive at Florence, Guidoni Tram T2, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Florence arrival station.
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 · $1
TramT1.3 · 17m · $2 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · $2 · 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.
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
City-centre transport
Getting to Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 from Florence city centre
Bus30 · 15m · $1 · every ~9 min
301 A · 17m · $1
30 · 17m · $1 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · $2 · every ~21 min
Firenze, Piazzale MontelungoPiazzale Montelungo, Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo bus station facilities and services
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, 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 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
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