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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Florence
Showing times and prices for Apr 16
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
10 h 38 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
437 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Florence will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Zagreb for Florence on Thu, Apr 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 16 the direct buses cover the 437 km distance in an average of 10 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .
On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest buses will take 11 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.
8:30 AM11h30Zagreb8:00 PMFlorence$351One-way0 transfers- 7:40 PM9h00Zagreb4:40 AMFlorence$391One-way0 transfers
- 1:05 PM11h25Zagreb12:30 AMFlorence$401One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 PM9h00Zagreb4:40 AMFlorence$391One-way0 transfers
- 1:05 PM11h25Zagreb12:30 AMFlorence$401One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM11h30Zagreb8:00 PMFlorence$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Florence
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. 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 $31, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 271 miles (437 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$53 Average price Cheapest | $286 Average price |
11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Zagreb to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 04:23PM | Duration 16h23 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:23PM | Duration 15h23 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $281 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:23PM | Duration 14h23 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $343 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:23PM | Duration 13h23 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $343 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:23PM | Duration 12h23 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $343 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:52PM | Duration 14h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $352 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:52PM | Duration 13h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $352 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:52PM | Duration 12h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $290 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:52PM | Duration 11h52 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $290 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $78 |
Live departures
Zagreb to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Florence buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 15. 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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| 8:30 AM Zagreb | 11h30 | 8:00 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM Zagreb | 11h25 | 12:30 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Zagreb | 9h00 | 4:40 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Zagreb to Florence buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Itabus or Florentia Bus offer buses services from Zagreb to Florence.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zagreb 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 Itabus or Florentia Bus to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Florence.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zagreb 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 Itabus or Florentia Bus to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Florence.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zagreb to Florence.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Florence
Croatia
Italy
Buses from Zagreb to Florence run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 9h 0m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 271 miles (437 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Florentia Bus from Zagreb to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Florence with FlixBus, Itabus, Florentia Bus for as low as $21 (€17). 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
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Florentia Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€81)
Florentia Bus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Florence can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zagreb to Florence is $53 (€42) ; 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 Zagreb to Florence is 9h 0m 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 Zagreb to Florence leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zagreb to Florence leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Zagreb to Florence with FlixBus, Itabus, Florentia Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zagreb to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, Florentia Bus for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Zagreb , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Zagreb, Bus Station, Gornja Zdenčina, Ul. Hrvatske državnosti . When arriving in Florence , you can end your journey in bus stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2, Firenze, Autostazione Sita (Via Santa Caterina da Siena), Scandicci .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 1 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 Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zagreb to Florence is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zagreb to Florence for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zagreb to Florence:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
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 Zagreb to Florence depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
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 Zagreb to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Florence:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zagreb to Florence:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zagreb to Florence. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zagreb to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zagreb to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zagreb to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Since both Zagreb 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Florence
Zagreb
Florence
The major bus station for departures in Zagreb is Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Zagreb to Florence.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Avenija Marina DržićaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
The major bus station for arrivals in Florence is Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) for your trip to Florence from Zagreb.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via ValfondaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
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