Florence to Barcelona bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 01 Mar

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£96

Fastest journey

14 h 55 m

Average duration

17 h 50 m

Buses per day

18

Distance

789 km

Cheap tickets

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 £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.

Fast coaches

Of the 18 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 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 18 h 55 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.

Itabus3802 · 4592
12:2020h05
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
08:25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£421One-way
1 change
Itabus2126 · 4592
11:5520h30
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
08:25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£421One-way
1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus94742 · 4731
14:1522h45
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
13:00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£551One-way
1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus4788 · 93129
19:1024h15
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
19:25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£811One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus
18:1514h55
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
09:10Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
£821One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, 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 £26. 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 £26, and a train costs an average of £152.

Distance: 789 km

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£58

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Cheapest

£119

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14h 0m

Average total duration

13h 30m

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6h 58m

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3h 58m

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31h 38m

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0.8 - 2.0kg

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2.4 - 4.7kg

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Live departures

Florence to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Barcelona coaches for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
20h15
07:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
20h45
07:45 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants1 change
itab3802 · 459211:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
20h05
07:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
20h15
07:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
blablacarbus94742 · 473113:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
22h45
12:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
14h55
08:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 changesdirect
blablacarbus4788 · 9312918:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
24h15
18:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:05 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
18h55
17:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
18h35
17:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
Sunday 1 March
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus02:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
19h50
22:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus04:05 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
21h05
01:10 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus04:05 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
18h20
22:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus06:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
19h25
01:55 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus06:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
21h05
03:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2 changes
marino_autolinee207+blablacarbus4788 · 9312909:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
33h20
18:25 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2 changes

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Why should you book Florence to Barcelona coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Itabus offer coaches services from Florence to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence to Barcelona.

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 Florence to Barcelona.
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  • 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 Florence to Barcelona.

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 Florence to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence to Barcelona

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Buses from Florence to Barcelona run on average 10 times per day, taking around 13h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

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 55m.

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
789 km
Average bus duration
13h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
14h 55m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Ryanair from Florence to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Barcelona with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Ryanair for as low as £26. 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 Duration
14h 55m
Cheapest Price
£28
FlixBus frequency
10 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 Duration
20h 5m
Cheapest Price
£26
Itabus frequency
1 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.

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 Duration
22h 45m
Cheapest Price
£49
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£29
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Florence to Barcelona can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Florence to Barcelona is £58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Florence to Barcelona is 14h 55m to travel the 789 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Florence to Barcelona leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Florence to Barcelona leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Florence to Barcelona with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Florence to Barcelona, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Florence and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Florence , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2, Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano . When arriving in Barcelona , you can end your route in coach stations like Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2), El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Barcelona from Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Florence to Barcelona is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Barcelona including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Florence to Barcelona:
  • 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 Florence to Barcelona for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Florence to Barcelona 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Florence to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Barcelona:
  • 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 Florence to Barcelona:
  • 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 Florence to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
  • 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 Florence to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Florence to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Florence to Barcelona with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Barcelona

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Barcelona
The major coach station for departures in Florence is Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) for your trip from Florence to Barcelona.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via di Scandicci
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
  • Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Valfonda
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
  • Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
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