The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence to Barcelona
Cheapest price
£79
Average price
£101
Fastest journey
14 h 15 m
Average duration
17 h 20 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
789 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Florence to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Barcelona will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £79.
Of the 10 buses that leave Florence for Barcelona 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 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 15 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.
4788 · 9312919:1024h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)19:25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£791One-way1 change
FlixBus18:1514h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£841One-way0 changes
94742 · 8313314:1522h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)12:30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£851One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus7:3019h25Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)2:55Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£991One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus4:4518h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)23:25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£1021One-way1 change
FlixBus18:1514h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£841One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus18:1516h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:55Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants£1221One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus5:0518h20Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo23:25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£1041One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus4:4518h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)23:25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£1021One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:2518h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)18:10Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord£1111One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Florence to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 58m. 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 £21, and a flight costs an average of £18.
Distance: 789 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
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£55 Average Price Cheapest | £132 Average Price |
13h 57m Average total duration 13h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to Barcelona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Barcelona coaches for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 18h40 | 23:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 18h20 | 23:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 19h25 | 2:55 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
207+ 4788 · 93129 | 10:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 33h20 | 19:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 2 changes | |
94742 · 4731 | 14:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 22h45 | 13:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 18:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h15 | 8:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 16h40 | 10:55 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 1 change | |
4788 · 93129 | 19:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 24h15 | 19:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:05 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 19h05 | 18:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 18h45 | 18:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 1 change | |
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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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Barcelona.
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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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Barcelona.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Barcelona
Buses from Florence to Barcelona run on average 11 times per day, taking around 13h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 789 km distance in 14h 15m.
Distance 789 km |
Average bus duration 13h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 15m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Florence to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Barcelona with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Florence to Barcelona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, 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 Florence and Barcelona
Most Florence to Barcelona buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants. Use this guide to compare Florence and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Florence station do buses to Barcelona leave from?
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
Which Barcelona station do buses from Florence arrive at?
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.
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