Thun to Florence bus

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Thun to Florence

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

17 h 55 m

Average duration

18 h 8 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

437 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thun to Florence will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Thun for Florence on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 437 km distance in an average of 18 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 55 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 18 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
    3:15 PM17h55
    Thun
    9:10 AMFlorence
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    1:45 PM18h20
    Thun
    8:05 AMFlorence
    $701One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Thun to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thun to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $109.

Distance: 271 miles (437 km)

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Flight

$82

Average price

Cheapest

$134

Average price

$227

Average price

17h 5m

Average total duration

16h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 30m

Average total duration

9h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Thun to Florence Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
15h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$129
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
18h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$123
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
20h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$211

Live departures

Thun to Florence bus times

The table below shows live departures for Thun to Florence buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
18h50
9:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
20h20
12:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Thun to Florence

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Buses from Thun to Florence run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 12h 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
Distance
271 miles (437 km)
Average bus duration
16h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€43)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
12h 20m
First bus
4:20 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

FAQs: Bus from Thun to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thun 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 Thun to Florence can start from as little as $54 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Thun to Florence is $82 (€66) ; 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 Thun to Florence is 12h 20m to travel the 271 miles (437 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 Thun to Florence leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Thun to Florence leaves at 11:25 PM.
When departing from Thun , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld . When arriving in Florence , you can end your journey in bus stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Florence, Guidoni Tram T2, Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Florence from Thun is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Thun to Florence is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Thun and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Thun to Florence has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Thun to Florence.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Thun to Florence.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Thun to Florence.
No, luggage for the bus from Thun to Florence needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Thun to Florence.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Thun to Florence.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Thun to Florence.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Thun to Florence.
Since both Thun 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Thun 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 Thun to Florence

Thun
Florence
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via di Scandicci
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
  • Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Valfonda
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
  • Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella

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