Toulouse to Florence bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Toulouse to Florence

Showing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$115

Average price

$195

Fastest journey

14 h 15 m

Average duration

17 h 21 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

788 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Toulouse to Florence will cost around $195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Toulouse for Florence on Sat, Jul 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 11 the direct buses cover the 788 km distance in an average of 17 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 15 m .

On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest buses will take 20 h 10 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51082 · 94763
    12:30 PM22h15
    Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
    10:45 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $1151One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:45 PM14h15
    Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
    2:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $1591One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:20 PM16h05
    Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
    11:25 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $1671One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:00 PM20h10
    Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
    10:10 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $1801One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:35 AM18h20
    Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
    3:55 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    $2081One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Toulouse to Florence

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $55.

Distance: 489 miles (788 km)

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Driving

$83

Average price

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$254

Average price

$235

Average price

$330

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

17h 42m

Average total duration

17h 12m

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6h 4m

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3h 4m

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11h 22m

Average total duration

10h 52m

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10h 12m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Toulouse to Florence is a bus with an average price of $83 (€68).

This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Florence:

A bus is $152 (€125) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Florence costing on average $235 (€193).

A bus is $172 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Florence costing on average $254 (€209).

The fastest way to travel from Toulouse to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 4m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 52m.

Bus takes on average 17h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Toulouse and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse to Florence among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $83 (€68) compared to roughly $330 (€272) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $248 (€204). The journey takes 17h 12m versus 10h 12m 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 FlixBus.

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.

Toulouse to Florence Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
28h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$267
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
19h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$160
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
19h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$129
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
18h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$190
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
28h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$213
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
17h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$222
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
22h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
20h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$146
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$120
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
14h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$137

Live departures

Toulouse to Florence bus times

The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Florence buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
18h20
3:55 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo2 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus3140 · 478711:50 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
28h40
4:30 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
17h55
5:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus51082 · 9476312:30 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
22h15
10:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
20h10
10:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
16h05
11:25 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus11:45 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)
14h15
2:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Toulouse to Florence buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Toulouse to Florence.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Toulouse to Florence.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Toulouse to Florence.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Toulouse to Florence.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Toulouse to Florence.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Toulouse to Florence.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Toulouse to Florence

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Buses from Toulouse to Florence run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 489 miles (788 km) distance in 14h 15m.

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
489 miles (788 km)
Average bus duration
17h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€43)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
14h 15m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
91 days
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Toulouse to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Toulouse to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $52 (€43). 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
14h 15m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€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 Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 25m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Complete guide to Florence

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

Uffizi Galleries

Florence’s premier art museum, famous for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential Renaissance collections.

  • Must visit

Galleria dell'Accademia

Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this compact museum is one of the city’s most sought-after visits and often sells out in advance.

  • Recommended

Palazzo Pitti

A vast former Medici palace housing major museum collections and royal apartments. A strong choice for art, interiors, and court history.

Euro

Moderate for Western Europe. Museums and central hotels raise costs, but cafés, pizza, and local trattorias can still be good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated.

FAQs: Bus from Toulouse to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Florence can start from as little as $52 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Toulouse to Florence is $83 (€68) ; 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 Toulouse to Florence is 14h 15m to travel the 489 miles (788 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 Toulouse to Florence leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Toulouse to Florence leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Toulouse to Florence with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Toulouse to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Toulouse and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Toulouse , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau), Toulouse, Airport . When arriving in Florence , you can end your journey in bus stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) 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 Toulouse is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Toulouse to Florence is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Toulouse and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Toulouse to Florence:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Toulouse to Florence for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Toulouse to Florence depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Toulouse to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Toulouse to Florence:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Toulouse to Florence:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Toulouse to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Toulouse to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Toulouse 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Florence

Most Toulouse to Florence buses use the Toulouse, Gare Routière to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Toulouse
Arrival bus stations in Florence

Which Toulouse station do buses to Florence leave from?

Buses from Toulouse to Florence leave from Toulouse, Gare Routière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Toulouse city centre at 68 Boulevard Pierre Semard, 31500 Toulouse, France.
Toulouse, Gare Routière68 Boulevard Pierre Semard, 31500 Toulouse, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Toulouse, Gare Routière from Toulouse city centre

Toulouse, Gare Routière is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus14, 22, 23, 27, 39 Metro: A Train: TGV, TER

Toulouse, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services

Toulouse, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Gare Routière.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.

Toulouse, Airport
City-centre transport

Getting to Toulouse, Airport from Toulouse city centre

BusAero · 13m · $10 · every ~8 min
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