How to travel from Bilbao to Florence

There are 2 options to travel between Bilbao and Florence including taking a bus and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Florence is a flight with an average price of €93.

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

A flight is €23 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bilbao to Florence costing on average €116.

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 24h 4m.

The distance from Bilbao to Florence is approximately 710 miles (1143 km).

The average frequency per day from Bilbao to Florence is:

• Around 29 flights per day.
• Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bilbao and Florence as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bilbao to Florence:

• Flights mostly depart from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Bilbao, Calle Luis Briñas / Basurtuko Kaputxinoen kalea and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bilbao to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Florence by bus.
• Travel with Vueling, Volotea, Iberia, Malta Air, KLM Cityhopper, Air France to go to Florence by flight.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Bilbao to Florence:

• 0 direct flights per day with Volotea, Malta Air.

Omio customers who travel from Bilbao to Florence often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan, Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Florence and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Florence to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.

To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.