- Must visit
Uffizi Gallery
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
519 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sala Consilina to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sala Consilina to Florence will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 3 buses that leave Sala Consilina for Florence on Sat, Aug 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 519 km distance in an average of 8 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sala Consilina to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 322 miles (519 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sala Consilina to Florence:
A bus is $36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sala Consilina to Florence costing on average $74.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 50m.
Tickets start at around $38 compared to roughly $170 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $132. The journey takes 7h 50m versus 5h 38m 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 Busitalia, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Intersaj, Infobus, FlixBus, Lirosi Autoservizi.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 07:46AM | Duration 6h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 11:27PM | Arrival Time 06:47AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
The table below shows live departures for Sala Consilina to Florence buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:35 PM Sala Consilina | 6h35 | 3:10 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:35 PM Sala Consilina | 6h35 | 4:10 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
![]() | 12:25 AM Sala Consilina | 7h45 | 8:10 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:55 AM Sala Consilina | 8h55 | 10:50 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Sala Consilina | 8h25 | 3:50 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Sala Consilina to Florence run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:27. The fastest bus covers the 322 miles (519 km) distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 322 miles (519 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:27 PM |
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Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
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.
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
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.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sala Consilina 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.

Most Sala Consilina to Florence buses use the Sala Consilina, Terminal Bus Uscita A3 to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Sala Consilina and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
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