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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Oct

Cheapest price on 26 Oct

£5

Average ticket price on 26 Oct

£12

Fastest journey on 26 Oct

1 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 26 Oct

1 h 20 m

Buses on 26 Oct

24

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.

Fast coaches

On Mon 26 Oct, we found 24 buses from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella, including 24 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.

  • Itabus2411
    12:401h20
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    14:00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Itabus2409
    10:551h20
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    12:15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Itabus3491
    19:051h20
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    20:25Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Itabus1121
    7:001h20
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    8:20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Itabus2729
    9:101h50
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    11:00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella

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Buses from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 31 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 84 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
Distance
84 km
Average bus duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
31
Direct buses
31
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
0:50
Last bus
23:00
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
2 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

Frequently asked questions about your Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella.

Cheap coach tickets from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 31 direct coaches a day from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella coaches for today, Sunday 25 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Marino Autolinee05523:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h35
1:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
Itabus241323:50 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
1:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
Monday 26 October
Itabus27710:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
1:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
Itabus24210:45 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
2:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
Itabus27011:50 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
3:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
Itabus38972:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
3:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
Itabus35912:35 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
3:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
Itabus24952:50 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
4:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
Itabus38273:05 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
4:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h30
4:40 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo0 changesdirect
Itabus11217:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
8:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
Marino Autolinee1307:15 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
8:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
Itabus27299:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h35
10:45 Prato, Piazzale Del Museo0 changesdirect
Itabus27299:10 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h50
11:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus947639:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
10:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
Itabus240910:55 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
12:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
Itabus272311:20 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
12:40 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
Itabus241112:40 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
14:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
Itabus212514:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
15:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
Itabus279715:00 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
16:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
Itabus240115:30 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
16:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
Itabus349119:05 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
1h20
20:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect

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Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Busitalia, GoOpti from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria NovellaYou can travel by bus between Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Busitalia, GoOpti for as low as £4. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
16 a day
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 Itabus Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£5
Itabus frequency
13 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.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
£15
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£4
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Busitalia

About
Busitalia is an Italian public transport company, part of the FS Italiane Group, specializing in road passenger transport. It operates directly and through subsidiaries in Italy (including Busitalia Veneto and Busitalia Campania) and in the Netherlands via Qbuzz. Busitalia focuses on local public transport, complementing railway services in urban and suburban areas. The company also manages intermodal services in Umbria, including light rail, ferries, and funiculars. Busitalia is committed to renewing its fleet with more environmentally friendly buses, including electric and hybrid models. Amenities on their buses often include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and toilets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Busitalia Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Busitalia Price
£13
Busitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (50x30x25 cm, max 10 kg) and one piece of hold luggage (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) are included free of charge.
Additional luggage
An additional hold luggage item (80x50x30 cm, max 20 kg) or special baggage (total volume not exceeding 240 cm, max 30 kg) can be purchased.
Cancellation Policy
Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
Refund
If a journey is canceled or delayed at departure by more than 120 minutes due to the company's responsibility, passengers can choose between continuing the trip, a cancellation voucher, or a cash reimbursement.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
People with disabilities or reduced mobility have the right to free transport of their folding wheelchair or mobility aids in the luggage compartment, and assistance dogs and companions travel free of charge if continuous assistance is required.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on some suburban buses equipped with special racks, requiring a reservation and a supplement, and on the Trasimeno Lake Navigation Service with an extra fare.
Pets
Small pets (cats or small dogs) are allowed free of charge if held and not disturbing other customers; medium and large dogs require a ticket and must have a muzzle and leash.

GoOpti

About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a \No Worries Package\" for flight delays or traffic."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
£176
GoOpti frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bologna Airport and Florence Santa Maria Novella

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, GoOpti for the best way to get you to Florence Santa Maria Novella. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bologna Airport and Florence Santa Maria Novella and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella for coach company FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella:
  • 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • 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 coach from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella with the following coach company: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia.

FAQs: Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella coach

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