The cheapest and fastest buses from Trieste to Florence
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trieste to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Florence will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 10 buses that leave Trieste for Florence on Fri, Dec 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 289 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 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.
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Compare bus and train for Trieste to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Trieste to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Trieste to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Florence buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 6h50 | 12:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 7h15 | 12:30 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 transfersDirect | |
065 · 055 | 6:00 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 6h15 | 12:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
2791 | 7:25 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 6h45 | 2:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 7h30 | 4:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
2771 | 9:35 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 6h15 | 3:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 PM Trieste, Autostazione | 4h50 | 4:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 5 | |||||
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 5h40 | 1:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2797 | 9:00 AM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 6h20 | 3:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:25 AM Trieste, Autostazione | 6h40 | 5:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2810 · 2495 | 1:30 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 13h40 | 3:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
2810 · 3897 | 1:30 PM Trieste, Central Bus Station | 13h05 | 2:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Trieste to Florence
Buses from Trieste to Florence run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Trieste to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Trieste to Florence with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Trieste to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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.

- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
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- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Trieste to Florence
- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
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