The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence to Padua
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Florence to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Padua will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Of the 15 buses that leave Florence for Padua every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 190 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
272617:552h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)20:50Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)£81One-way0 changes
279415:202h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)18:15Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)£81One-way0 changes
279013:202h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)16:15Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)£91One-way0 changes
FlixBus13:153h05Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)16:20Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)£101One-way0 changes
FlixBus16:153h10Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)19:25Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)£101One-way0 changes
279013:202h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)16:15Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)£91One-way0 changes
272617:552h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)20:50Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)£81One-way0 changes
27023:152h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)6:10Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)£151One-way0 changes
279415:202h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)18:15Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)£81One-way0 changes
FlixBus13:153h05Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)16:20Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Florence to Padua
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 190 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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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 Padua bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Padua coaches for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h05 | 10:05 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h05 | 12:40 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h35 | 14:25 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 3h10 | 14:25 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h05 | 16:20 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 changesdirect | |
2790 | 13:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h55 | 16:15 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 changesdirect | |
2794 | 15:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h55 | 18:15 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h10 | 19:25 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 changesdirect | |
2726 | 17:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h55 | 20:50 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 changesdirect | |
2728 | 20:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h20 | 23:40 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h40 | 0:05 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 31 May | |||||
054 · 068 | 2:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h55 | 6:10 Padova, Autostazione | 1 change | |
2702 | 3:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 2h55 | 6:10 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:55 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 3h40 | 8:35 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 3h15 | 8:35 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Padua
Buses from Florence to Padua run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 190 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 190 km |
Average bus duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Busitalia, Infobus from Florence to PaduaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Padua with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Busitalia, Infobus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Florence to Padua coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Padua 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 Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Busitalia
- 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.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Busitalia
- Vouchers are issued for cancellations made before departure, which can be used for future purchases within one year.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Busitalia
- 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.
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Busitalia
- 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.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Busitalia
- 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.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Padua
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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