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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Florence
Showing times and prices for Dec 19
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
12 h 40 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
469 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Florence will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Florence without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus03:50PM13h50
Salzburg, P+R Süd05:40AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1231One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:20AM12h45
Salzburg, P+R Süd06:05PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1461One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:45AM13h15
Salzburg, P+R Süd02:00PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1491One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:05AM13h30
Salzburg, P+R Süd07:35PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1581One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:20PM11h40
Salzburg, P+R Süd06:00AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1611One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:20PM11h40
Salzburg, P+R Süd06:00AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1611One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:55PM12h10
Salzburg, P+R Süd09:05AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$2381One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:20AM12h45
Salzburg, P+R Süd06:05PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1461One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:45AM13h15
Salzburg, P+R Süd02:00PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1491One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:05AM13h30
Salzburg, P+R Süd07:35PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1581One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €194.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€84 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €533 Average price |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration Fastest 6h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Salzburg to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $131 |
Live departures
Salzburg to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Florence buses for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:12 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:50 PM Salzburg | 13h50 | 3:40 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:20 PM Salzburg | 11h40 | 4:00 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 PM Salzburg | 12h10 | 7:05 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 13h15 | 1:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Florence
Austria
Italy
Buses from Salzburg to Florence run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 11h 0m.
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
Train from $56 (€45)
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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
Train from $56 (€45)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as $56 (€45). 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
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
FlixBus frequency
5 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
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 6m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Florence can start from as little as $46 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salzburg to Florence is $92 (€74); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Salzburg to Florence is on average 11 h 40 min for the 291 mile (469 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Salzburg to Florence by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Salzburg to Florence leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Salzburg to Florence leaves at 11: 40PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Salzburg to Florence which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Salzburg to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Florence from Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Salzburg to Florence is October.
You have options as you can travel to Florence from Salzburg 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salzburg to Florence:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salzburg 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salzburg to Florence depends on the bus company:
- 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 Salzburg to Florence, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Salzburg to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Florence:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salzburg to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salzburg to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Florence
Salzburg
Florence
The major bus station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg, P+R Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg, P+R Süd for your trip from Salzburg to Florence.
Salzburg, P+R Süd
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Hellbrunner LandesstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Salzburg, P+R Süd
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
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 Salzburg.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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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