4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barcelona to Florence
Cheapest price
£73
Average price
£93
Fastest journey
14 h 30 m
Average duration
17 h 9 m
Buses per day
13
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 £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £73.
Of the 13 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 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 h 45 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.
FlixBus20:5514h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:25Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£731One-way0 changes
3154 · 478720:1020h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord16:30Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£761One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:3520h35Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants11:10Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£871One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus19:3015h55Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants11:25Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£881One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:3018h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:55Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo£891One-way1 change
- FlixBus20:5514h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:25Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£731One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus19:3015h55Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants11:25Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£881One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:5018h10Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord21:00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£901One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:3018h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:55Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo£891One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:3018h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord4:15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£901One-way1 change
Travel Information
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 £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. 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 £17, and a train costs an average of £126.
Distance: 789 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£48 Average Price Cheapest | £121 Average Price | £126 Average Price |
17h 53m Average total duration 17h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 51m Average total duration 24h 21m 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, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 18h45 | 4:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 18h25 | 3:55 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 change | |
| 93130 · 94763 | 11:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h45 | 10:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:30 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 15h55 | 11:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
| 3154 · 4787 | 20:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 20h20 | 16:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 20:55 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h30 | 11:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 20h30 | 18:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2 changes | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 18h10 | 21:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Florence
Spain
Italy
Buses from Barcelona to Florence run on average 8 times per day, taking around 17h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
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 30m.
Distance 789 km |
Average bus duration 17h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 30m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 £17. 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
Most Barcelona to Florence buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Barcelona station do buses to Florence leave from?
Getting to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants bus station facilities and services
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) from Barcelona city centre
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) bus station facilities and services
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
Which Florence station do buses from Barcelona arrive at?
Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo bus station facilities and services
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 from Florence city centre
Most popular bus connections from Barcelona
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