The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barcelona to Florence
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£94
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
17 h 16 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
789 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Florence will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
Of the 11 buses that leave Barcelona for Florence every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 789 km distance in an average of 17 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 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 train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £258.
Distance: 789 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£63 Average Price Cheapest | £87 Average Price | £258 Average Price |
17h 48m Average total duration 17h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 52m Average total duration 32h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Barcelona to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Florence coaches for today, Saturday 21 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 20h35 | 10:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 18h55 | 10:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:30 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 16h30 | 11:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 20:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h45 | 11:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:10 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 20h30 | 18:40 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:50 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 18h10 | 20:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 18h15 | 03:00 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 08:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 18h40 | 03:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
93130 · 94763 | 10:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h45 | 09:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Barcelona to Florence coaches with Omio?
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 or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona 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 train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona 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 or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Florence.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Florence
Buses from Barcelona to Florence run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 789 km distance in 14h 45m.
Distance 789 km |
Average bus duration 17h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus from Barcelona to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Barcelona to Florence coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Florence by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Florence
- 06:30-21:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
- Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station)
- Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
- 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
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