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Uffizi Galleries
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Viterbo to Florence
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Viterbo to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viterbo to Florence will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Viterbo for Florence on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 165 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
4:16 AM2h30Viterbo6:46 AMFlorence$371One-way0 transfers- 3:16 AM2h30Viterbo5:46 AMFlorence$601One-way0 transfers
- 4:16 AM2h30Viterbo6:46 AMFlorence$371One-way0 transfers
- 3:16 AM2h30Viterbo5:46 AMFlorence$601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Viterbo to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Viterbo to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $90.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Viterbo to Florence is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Viterbo to Florence:
A train is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Viterbo to Florence costing on average $52 (€43).
A train is $140 (€114) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Viterbo to Florence costing on average $166 (€136).
The fastest way to travel from Viterbo to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 4m.
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Viterbo and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Viterbo to Florence among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (2h 4m by bus vs 2h 27m by car) and save roughly $7 (€5) compared to fuel and tolls ($52 (€43) vs $59 (€48)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Viterbo to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 03:16AM | Arrival Time 05:46AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 04:16AM | Arrival Time 06:46AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Cotral S.p.A. | Departure Time 05:54AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 4h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:01PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Cotral S.p.A. | Departure Time 08:14PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 28h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Viterbo to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Viterbo to Florence buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 3:16 AM Viterbo | 2h30 | 5:46 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:16 AM Viterbo | 2h30 | 6:46 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Viterbo to Florence
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Buses from Viterbo to Florence run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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
Train from $17 (€14)
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Cotral S.p.A. from Viterbo to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Viterbo to Florence with BlaBlaCar, Cotral S.p.A. for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Cotral S.p.A.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Cotral S.p.A. frequency
1 a day
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
Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is strongly advisable.
- Recommended
Palazzo Pitti
Vast palace museum complex with royal apartments, Palatine Gallery, and decorative arts. A major stop for art, Medici history, and grand interiors.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Florence’s monumental heart, where the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower stand together. Essential for first-time visitors and photographers.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Historic civic square filled with sculpture and dominated by Palazzo Vecchio. One of the city’s most important and lively public spaces.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Florence’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset and widely shared on social media for its sweeping skyline panorama.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
A Thick-Cut T-Bone Steak From Chianina Beef, Grilled Rare Over Coals. It Is Florence’s Signature Dish And A Classic Of Tuscan Cuisine.
Lampredotto
A Traditional Florentine Street Food Made From The Fourth Stomach Of The Cow, Slow-Cooked In Broth And Served In A Roll, Often With Green Sauce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
A Rustic Tomato, Bread, Garlic, And Olive Oil Soup. It Is A Beloved Tuscan Dish That Turns Stale Bread Into Rich Comfort Food.
Ora D'Aria
A Michelin-Starred Restaurant Offering Refined Tuscan Cuisine With Creative Technique, Elegant Service, And A Contemporary Fine-Dining Atmosphere.
Trattoria Sostanza
A Small, Long-Running Florentine Favorite Known For Traditional Cooking, Especially Butter Chicken And Simple Tuscan Classics In An Old-School Setting.
Trattoria Mario
A Historic, Casual Trattoria Near Mercato Centrale, Famous For Bistecca Alla Fiorentina, Tuscan Soups, And A Lively Local Atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual food and coffee remain fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 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 cafes or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated.
TABNET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Scandicci Villa Costanza, Florence -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella, Florence
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 23 min
- Validate your ticket at the start of the journey; a single ticket is valid for 90 min on urban services.
- You can buy tickets in the TABNET app and at tram stops; onboard card payment availability on buses and trams is limited, so buy before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Viterbo to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viterbo 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Viterbo to Florence can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Viterbo to Florence is $52 (€43) ; 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 Viterbo to Florence is 2h 30m to travel the 102 miles (165 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 Viterbo to Florence leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Viterbo to Florence leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Viterbo to Florence with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Viterbo to Florence, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Cotral S.p.A. for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Viterbo and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Viterbo , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Orte, SP151 (Albergo Ristorante Hotel Tevere), Attigliano, Uscita Autostradale - Hotel II Roscio . When arriving in Florence , you can end your journey in bus stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Calenzano, Casello A1, Firenze, Uscita Impruneta .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Orte, SP151 (Albergo Ristorante Hotel Tevere), which is located around 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 Viterbo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Viterbo to Florence is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Viterbo and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Viterbo to Florence has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Viterbo 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 Viterbo 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 Viterbo to Florence.
No, luggage for the bus from Viterbo to Florence needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Viterbo to Florence.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Viterbo to Florence.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Viterbo to Florence.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Viterbo to Florence.
Since both Viterbo 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 Viterbo 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 Viterbo to Florence
Viterbo
Florence
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via di ScandicciWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
Firenze, Uscita Impruneta
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