Sankt Gallen to Florence bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sankt Gallen to Florence

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$106

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

15 h 20 m

Average duration

15 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

432 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sankt Gallen to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sankt Gallen to Florence will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Sankt Gallen for Florence on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 432 km distance in an average of 15 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 15 h 20 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.

FlixBus
03:45PM15h20
Sankt Gallen
07:05AMFlorence
$1061One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sankt Gallen to Florence

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sankt Gallen to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a flight costs an average of €25.

Distance: 268 miles (432 km)

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Flight

€81

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Cheapest

€165

Average price

13h 23m

Average total duration

12h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

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Fastest

1h 13m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Sankt Gallen to Florence bus times

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meinfernbus_flixbus3:45 PM Sankt Gallen
15h20
7:05 AM Florence0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sankt Gallen to Florence

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Buses from Sankt Gallen to Florence run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 15h 20m.

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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
268 miles (432 km)
Average bus duration
12h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
15h 20m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
22:00
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
Flight from $31 (€25)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Sankt Gallen to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Sankt Gallen to Florence with FlixBus for as low as $31 (€25). 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Bus from Sankt Gallen to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Gallen 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sankt Gallen to Florence can start from as little as $66 (€54) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sankt Gallen to Florence is $101 (€82); 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 Sankt Gallen to Florence is 15 h 20 min   to travel the 268 mile (432 km) long route, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Sankt Gallen to Florence leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Sankt Gallen to Florence leaves at 4: 45PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Sankt Gallen to Florence which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Sankt Gallen to Florence you can take a bus with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Florence from Sankt Gallen on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Sankt Gallen to Florence by bus is February.
You have options as you can travel from Sankt Gallen to Florence 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sankt Gallen to Florence:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sankt Gallen 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 Sankt Gallen 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 Sankt Gallen to Florence, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Sankt Gallen to Florence.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sankt Gallen 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 Sankt Gallen to Florence:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sankt Gallen 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 Sankt Gallen to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sankt Gallen to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sankt Gallen to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Sankt Gallen to Florence

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    Florence
    The major bus station for departures in Sankt Gallen is St.Gallen, Lagerstrasse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St.Gallen, Lagerstrasse for your trip from Sankt Gallen to Florence.
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