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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riomaggiore to Florence

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15

Cheapest price on Oct 15

$17

Average ticket price on Oct 15

$30

Fastest journey on Oct 15

1 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Oct 15

2 h 54 m

Buses on Oct 15

4

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riomaggiore to Florence will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

On Thu, Oct 15, we found 4 buses from Riomaggiore to Florence, including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 15 the direct buses cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:45 PM1h55
    La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    4:40 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Marino Autolinee207
    7:05 AM3h00
    La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme
    10:05 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:55 AM2h10
    La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    1:05 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Marino Autolinee061 · 055
    8:45 PM4h30
    La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme
    1:15 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $541One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Riomaggiore to Florence

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Buses from Riomaggiore to Florence run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 1h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
78 miles (127 km)
Average bus duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 45m
First bus
12:40 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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

Riomaggiore to Florence Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
09:32AM
Arrival Time
01:33PM
Duration
4h01
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
10:02AM
Arrival Time
02:01PM
Duration
3h59
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
11:02AM
Arrival Time
03:52PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
01:02PM
Arrival Time
05:33PM
Duration
4h31
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
05:02PM
Arrival Time
09:39PM
Duration
4h37
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$9

Live departures

Riomaggiore to Florence bus times

The table below shows live departures for Riomaggiore to Florence buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Marino Autolinee2077:05 AM La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme
3h00
10:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:55 AM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
2h10
1:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:45 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
1h55
4:40 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect
Marino Autolinee061 · 0558:45 PM La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme
4h30
1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer

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Why should you book Riomaggiore to Florence buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Marino Autolinee or Itabus offer buses services from Riomaggiore to Florence.
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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 Marino Autolinee or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Riomaggiore to Florence.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Riomaggiore to Florence.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus from Riomaggiore to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Riomaggiore to Florence with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$12 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$18 (€15)
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$12 (€10)
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Complete guide to Florence

Things to do in Florence

Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.

  • Must visit

Uffizi Gallery

World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Riomaggiore to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore to Florence can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Riomaggiore to Florence is $31 (€26) ; 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 Riomaggiore to Florence is 1h 45m to travel the 78 miles (127 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 Riomaggiore to Florence leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Riomaggiore to Florence leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Riomaggiore to Florence with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Riomaggiore to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Riomaggiore and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Riomaggiore , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme, La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci . When arriving in Florence , you can end your journey in bus stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Prato, Piazzale Del Museo .Passengers board the bus most frequently from La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riomaggiore and Florence including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Riomaggiore to Florence for bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Riomaggiore to Florence:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Riomaggiore to Florence depends on the bus companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Riomaggiore to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Riomaggiore to Florence:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Riomaggiore to Florence:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Riomaggiore to Florence. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Riomaggiore to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Riomaggiore to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Riomaggiore to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Riomaggiore to Florence

Most Riomaggiore to Florence buses use the La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair. Use this guide to compare Riomaggiore and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Riomaggiore
Arrival bus stations in Florence

Which Florence station do buses from Riomaggiore arrive at?

Buses from Riomaggiore to Florence most often arrive at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Some services arrive at Prato, Piazzale Del Museo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Florence arrival station.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, ItalyWifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre

Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN997, N531, N520, N544, N1550, N523 · 20m · $2
TramT1.3 · 17m · $3 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · $3 · every ~22 min

Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services

Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.

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