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The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Florence
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
15 h 10 m
Average duration
16 h 10 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
743 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Florence will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Fast buses
Of the 26 buses that leave Prague for Florence on Sat, Jul 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct buses cover the 743 km distance in an average of 16 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest buses will take 17 h 5 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.
FlixBus5:30 PM17h50Praha, ÚAN Florenc11:20 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1291One-way0 transfers- FlixBus5:45 PM17h35Prague, Central Train Station11:20 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1291One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:25 PM15h10Praha, ÚAN Florenc12:35 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1291One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM20h55Prague, Central Train Station9:00 PMFlorence, Guidoni Tram T2$1421One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:20 AM20h40Prague, Central Train Station11:00 PMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo$1421One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus9:25 PM15h10Praha, ÚAN Florenc12:35 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1291One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM15h20Praha, Na Knížecí9:05 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM16h30Prague, Central Train Station3:45 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM16h45Praha, ÚAN Florenc3:45 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM17h05Prague, Central Train Station5:10 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1481One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Prague to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 461 miles (743 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price | $186 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $271 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 25m Average total duration 20h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 37m Average total duration 15h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Florence is a train with an average price of $39 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Florence:
A train is $56 (€46) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Florence costing on average $95 (€78).
A train is $147 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Florence costing on average $186 (€153).
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 32m.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 7m.
Bus takes on average 20h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Florence including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Prague 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 $95 (€78) compared to roughly $271 (€222) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $176 (€144). The journey takes 20h 55m versus 11h 24m 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.
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.
Prague to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $141 |
Live departures
Prague to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Florence buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 17h05 | 5:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 20h55 | 9:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 20h40 | 11:00 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 18h10 | 1:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 18h00 | 1:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Praha, Černý Most | 21h40 | 6:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Praha, Roztyly | 21h30 | 6:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Praha, Na Knížecí | 19h05 | 6:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 16h45 | 3:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 16h30 | 3:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 20h15 | 9:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Praha, Černý Most | 18h35 | 9:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Praha, Černý Most | 20h20 | 11:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Praha, Zličín | 18h00 | 9:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Praha, Roztyly | 19h50 | 11:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 17h50 | 11:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 17h35 | 11:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 15h20 | 9:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Praha, Roztyly | 19h15 | 2:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Praha, Zličín | 20h05 | 3:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 15h10 | 12:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 19h20 | 5:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 18h45 | 5:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 21h15 | 9:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 17h20 | 5:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 21h10 | 9:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Prague to Florence buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Prague to Florence.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Prague 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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Prague 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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Florence.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Prague to Florence.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Florence
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Buses from Prague to Florence run on average 25 times per day, taking around 20h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 461 miles (743 km) distance in 14h 50m.
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 $25 (€20)
Distance 461 miles (743 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 50m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 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 $25 (€20)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Prague to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Prague to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $25 (€20). 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
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
FlixBus frequency
26 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.
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
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.
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
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this compact museum is one of the city’s most sought-after visits and often sells out in advance.
- Recommended
Palazzo Pitti
A vast former Medici palace housing major museum collections and royal apartments. A strong choice for art, interiors, and court history.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The ceremonial heart of Florence, surrounded by the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Florence’s historic civic square, filled with sculpture and framed by Palazzo Vecchio and the Loggia dei Lanzi.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
The city’s best-known panoramic terrace, especially popular for sunset views and social-media photos of the Florence skyline.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
A thick-cut T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare and simply seasoned. It is Florence’s signature dish and a classic of Tuscan cuisine.
- Vegetarian
Ribollita
A traditional Tuscan soup made with bread, cannellini beans, and seasonal vegetables such as kale. It is a hearty Florentine comfort food with peasant roots.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
A thick tomato and bread soup flavored with garlic, basil, and olive oil. It is a beloved Tuscan dish that turns simple ingredients into something rich and satisfying.
Enoteca Pinchiorri
One of Florence’s most celebrated fine dining destinations, renowned for haute cuisine and an exceptional wine program. Ideal for a special occasion meal.
Trattoria Sostanza
Long-established Florentine restaurant with a simple, old-school setting. Best known for traditional home-style cooking, including its famous butter chicken and classic Tuscan plates.
Trattoria Mario
Historic casual trattoria near the Mercato Centrale, famous for traditional Tuscan dishes and a lively local atmosphere. Especially known for Florentine steak and hearty daily specials.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Museums and central hotels raise costs, but cafés, pizza, and local trattorias can still be good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated.
at bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Scandicci Villa Costanza, Florence -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella, Florence
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding; digital tickets must be activated before travel.
- On buses and trams, contactless card payment may not be available onboard, so buy tickets in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Bus from Prague to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Florence can start from as little as $68 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Prague to Florence is $95 (€78) ; 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 Prague to Florence is 14h 50m to travel the 461 miles (743 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 Prague to Florence leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Prague to Florence leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Prague to Florence with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Prague to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Prague and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Prague , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Prague, Central Train Station, Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Praha, Na Knížecí, Praha, Zličín, Praha, Roztyly, Praha, Černý Most, Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská), Praha, Letiště Václava Havla, Praha, Nádraží Holešovice . When arriving in Florence , you can end your journey in bus stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Prague, Central Train Station, 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 Prague is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Prague to Florence is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Florence including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Prague to Florence:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Prague to Florence for bus company FlixBus, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Prague to Florence depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Prague to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Prague to Florence:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Prague to Florence:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Prague to Florence. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Prague to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Prague to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Prague to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Prague 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 Prague 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.
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