The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome Ciampino Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
246 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome Ciampino Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Ciampino Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 7 buses that leave Rome Ciampino Airport for Florence Santa Maria Novella on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 246 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rome Ciampino Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Ciampino Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€35 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Rome Ciampino Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Rome Ciampino Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Ciampino Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" | 12h15 | 10:00 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine" | 12h35 | 3:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Distance 152 miles (246 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 02:40 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rome Ciampino Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella start from as low as $7 (€6) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $43 (€35) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Florence Santa Maria NovellaYou can travel by bus between Rome Ciampino Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Ciampino Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Santa Maria Novella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Florence Santa Maria Novella, follow these tips:
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- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
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