Florence to Bern bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence to Bern

Showing times and prices for 10 Mar

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

18 h 40 m

Average duration

18 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

462 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Florence to Bern will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £56.

Fast coaches

To travel from Florence to Bern you need to make at least one change.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:3018h40
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
02:10Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
£561One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach for Florence to Bern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £104.

Distance: 462 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Flight

£61

Average Price

Cheapest

£103

Average Price

£238

Average Price

11h 59m

Average total duration

11h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 2m

Average total duration

6h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Trenitalia

Most popular train company

LAER

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Florence to Bern bus times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Bern coaches for today, Monday 9 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 15:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus17:45 Florence
19h50
13:35 Bern0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus21:00 Florence
18h05
15:05 Bern0 changesdirect
Tuesday 10 March
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus06:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
18h40
01:10 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence to Bern

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Buses from Florence to Bern run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 462 km distance in 11h 30m.

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
462 km
Average bus duration
11h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
11h 30m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:25
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

FAQs: Florence to Bern coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Florence to Bern can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Florence to Bern is £61; 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 Bern is 11h 30m to travel the 462 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 Bern leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Florence to Bern leaves at 23:25.
There are 2 coaches a day from Florence to Bern which require at least one change with FlixBus, Gruppo Di Maio. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Florence to Bern, you can count on FlixBus, Gruppo Di Maio for the best way to get you to Bern. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Florence and Bern 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 . When arriving in Bern , you can end your route in coach stations like Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, Fribourg, Poya.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 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bern from Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Florence to Bern is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Bern including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Florence to Bern:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Florence to Bern for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Florence to Bern depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Bern.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Bern:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Bern:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Florence to Bern. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Florence to Bern with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Florence to Bern with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Florence to Bern with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Bern

Florence
Bern
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 Bern.
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

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