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Uffizi Gallery
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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Gimignano to Florence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$3
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$4
Fastest journey on Sep 08
20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
33 m
Buses on Sep 08
3
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Gimignano to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Gimignano to Florence will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 3 buses from San Gimignano to Florence, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 40 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.
5:30 PM0h20San Gimignano5:50 PMFlorence$31One-way0 transfers- 11:30 AM0h40San Gimignano12:10 PMFlorence$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM0h40San Gimignano7:40 PMFlorence$51One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM0h20San Gimignano5:50 PMFlorence$31One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM0h40San Gimignano12:10 PMFlorence$51One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM0h40San Gimignano7:40 PMFlorence$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for San Gimignano to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Gimignano to Florence among Omio's users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$11 Average price (fuel + tolls) | ||
52m Average total duration (door-to-door) | ||
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
San Gimignano to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 05:52AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 06:34AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 08:42AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:17AM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 01:22PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:17PM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:17PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:47PM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:22PM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:07PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Live departures
San Gimignano to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Gimignano to Florence buses for today, Monday, September 7. 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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| 2:50 PM San Gimignano | 0h40 | 3:30 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM San Gimignano | 0h20 | 3:50 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM San Gimignano | 0h10 | 4:40 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 PM San Gimignano | 0h20 | 12:10 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
| 11:30 AM San Gimignano | 0h40 | 12:10 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Gimignano to Florence
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Take a bus from San Gimignano to Florence and enjoy the approximately 22 miles (37 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 20:35.
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.
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Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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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
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.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
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.
Enoteca Pinchiorri
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
I Trippai di San Frediano
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Trattoria da Burde
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on board AT buses and trams. Validate your ride according to AT instructions when boarding.
- A 90-minute ticket covers buses and trams, including transfers. Buy in advance in the TABNET app, at machines, or authorized retailers.
FAQs: Bus from San Gimignano to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Gimignano 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.
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