- Must visit
Uffizi Galleries
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saarbrücken to Florence
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
18 h 35 m
Average duration
20 h 48 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
690 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Florence will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Saarbrücken for Florence on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 690 km distance in an average of 20 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 35 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 22 h 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.
3:40 AM22h00Saarbrücken1:40 AMFlorence$661One-way0 transfers- 1:25 AM18h35Saarbrücken8:00 PMFlorence$931One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 PM21h50Saarbrücken7:00 PMFlorence$1311One-way0 transfers
- 1:25 AM18h35Saarbrücken8:00 PMFlorence$931One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 PM21h50Saarbrücken7:00 PMFlorence$1311One-way0 transfers
- 3:40 AM22h00Saarbrücken1:40 AMFlorence$661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Saarbrücken to Florence
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 15h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a bus costs an average of $53.
Distance: 428 miles (690 km)
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$96 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 40m Average total duration Fastest 15h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Florence is a bus with an average price of $96 (€78).
The fastest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Florence is by bus with an average journey time of 15h 10m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Saarbrücken and Florence.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saarbrücken to Florence among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Saarbrücken to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $130 |
Live departures
Saarbrücken to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Florence buses for today, Thursday, June 18. 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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| 12:55 PM Saarbrücken | 19h10 | 8:05 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 PM Saarbrücken | 17h05 | 4:05 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 1:25 AM Saarbrücken | 18h35 | 8:00 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:40 AM Saarbrücken | 22h00 | 1:40 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Saarbrücken to Florence
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Buses from Saarbrücken to Florence run on average 9 times per day, taking around 15h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 428 miles (690 km) distance in 17h 5m.
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 428 miles (690 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 17h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Saarbrücken to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Saarbrücken to Florence with FlixBus for as low as $53 (€43). 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
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 di Firenze
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is strongly advisable.
- Recommended
Palazzo Pitti
Vast palace museum complex with royal apartments, Palatine Gallery, and decorative arts. A major stop for art, Medici history, and grand interiors.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Florence’s monumental heart, where the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower stand together. Essential for first-time visitors and photographers.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Historic civic square filled with sculpture and dominated by Palazzo Vecchio. One of the city’s most important and lively public spaces.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Florence’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset and widely shared on social media for its sweeping skyline panorama.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
A Thick-Cut T-Bone Steak From Chianina Beef, Grilled Rare Over Coals. It Is Florence’s Signature Dish And A Classic Of Tuscan Cuisine.
Lampredotto
A Traditional Florentine Street Food Made From The Fourth Stomach Of The Cow, Slow-Cooked In Broth And Served In A Roll, Often With Green Sauce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
A Rustic Tomato, Bread, Garlic, And Olive Oil Soup. It Is A Beloved Tuscan Dish That Turns Stale Bread Into Rich Comfort Food.
Ora D'Aria
A Michelin-Starred Restaurant Offering Refined Tuscan Cuisine With Creative Technique, Elegant Service, And A Contemporary Fine-Dining Atmosphere.
Trattoria Sostanza
A Small, Long-Running Florentine Favorite Known For Traditional Cooking, Especially Butter Chicken And Simple Tuscan Classics In An Old-School Setting.
Trattoria Mario
A Historic, Casual Trattoria Near Mercato Centrale, Famous For Bistecca Alla Fiorentina, Tuscan Soups, And A Lively Local Atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual food and coffee remain fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 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 cafes or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated.
TABNET
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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
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 23 min
- Validate your ticket at the start of the journey; a single ticket is valid for 90 min on urban services.
- You can buy tickets in the TABNET app and at tram stops; onboard card payment availability on buses and trams is limited, so buy before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Saarbrücken to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken to Florence can start from as little as $53 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saarbrücken to Florence is $96 (€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 Saarbrücken to Florence is 17h 5m to travel the 428 miles (690 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 Saarbrücken to Florence leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saarbrücken to Florence leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Saarbrücken to Florence which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Saarbrücken to Florence, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Saarbrücken and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Florence from Saarbrücken is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Saarbrücken to Florence is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Saarbrücken and Florence.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Saarbrücken to Florence:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Florence for bus company FlixBus.
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 Saarbrücken to Florence depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Saarbrücken to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Saarbrücken to Florence:
- 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 Saarbrücken to Florence:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Saarbrücken to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Saarbrücken 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saarbrücken 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 Saarbrücken to Florence
Saarbrücken
Florence
The major bus station for departures in Saarbrücken is Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof for your trip from Saarbrücken to Florence.
Saarbrücken, Busbahnhof
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The major bus station for arrivals in Florence is Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) for your trip to Florence from Saarbrücken.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via di ScandicciWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via ValfondaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
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