Florence to Padua bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence to Padua

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct

Cheapest price on 15 Oct

£6

Average ticket price on 15 Oct

£13

Fastest journey on 15 Oct

2 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 15 Oct

2 h 59 m

Buses on 15 Oct

11

Distance

190 km

Cheap tickets

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 £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.

Fast coaches

On Thu 15 Oct, we found 11 buses from Florence to Padua, including 10 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 190 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 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.

  • Itabus2726
    17:552h55
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    20:50Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Itabus2790
    13:202h55
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    16:15Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Itabus2794
    15:202h55
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    18:15Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    13:153h05
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    16:20Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    20:253h40
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    0:05Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence to Padua

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Buses from Florence to Padua run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 12 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 15m.

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
190 km
Average bus duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
2h 15m
First bus
0:15
Last bus
23:40
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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

Live departures

Florence to Padua bus times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Padua coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Marino Autolinee054 · 0682:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h55
6:10 Padova, Autostazione1 change
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h05
10:05 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h05
12:40 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h35
14:25 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:15 Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
3h10
14:25 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus13:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h05
16:20 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)0 changesdirect
Itabus279013:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
2h55
16:15 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)0 changesdirect
Itabus279415:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
2h55
18:15 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus16:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h10
19:25 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)0 changesdirect
Itabus272617:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
2h55
20:50 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus20:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
3h40
0:05 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)0 changesdirect

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Itabus as well as FlixBus, Busitalia, Marino Autolinee, GoOpti and more offer coaches services from Florence to Padua.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, GoOpti from Florence to PaduaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Padua with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, GoOpti for as low as £7. 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
2h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
9 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£7
Itabus frequency
4 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
£8
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 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.

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
3h 5m
Cheapest Busitalia Price
£20
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
2h 30m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
£365
GoOpti frequency
6 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.

Complete guide to Padua

Things to do in Padua

Discover the best of Padua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Padua trip today.

  • Must visit

Orto Botanico di Padova

One of Italy’s oldest botanical gardens, with historic beds and modern glasshouses presenting medicinal plants, rare species and research heritage.

  • Recommended

Musei Civici agli Eremitani

City museum complex covering archaeology, medieval and modern art, and applied arts, next to the Scrovegni Chapel and Giardini dell’Arena.

  • Recommended

MUSME

Museum on the history of medicine and the University of Padua, with interactive displays, instruments and stories of scientific discovery.

Euro (€)

Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining are a little cheaper than Venice, while local buses and everyday cafés stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal in a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafés.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Florence to Padua can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Florence to Padua is £19; 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 Padua is 2h 15m to travel the 190 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 Padua leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Florence to Padua leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Florence to Padua with Itabus, FlixBus, Busitalia, GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Florence to Padua, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, Busitalia, Marino Autolinee, GoOpti for the best way to get you to Padua. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Florence and Padua and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Padua including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Florence to Padua:
  • 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Florence to Padua for coach company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Florence to Padua 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Itabus, FlixBus, Busitalia.
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 Padua.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Padua:
  • 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Florence to Padua:
  • 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Florence to Padua. The following conditions apply:
  • 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Florence to Padua with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Florence to Padua with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Busitalia, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Florence to Padua with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Busitalia, Marino Autolinee.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Padua

Most Florence to Padua buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione). Use this guide to compare Florence and Padua bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Florence
Arrival bus stations in Padua

Which Florence station do buses to Padua leave from?

Buses from Florence to Padua leave from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). The station is 1 km from Florence city centre at Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, ItalyWifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

BusN997, N531, N520, N544, N1550, N523 · 20m · £1
TramT1.3 · 17m · £2 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · £2 · every ~22 min

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.

Firenze, Piazzale MontelungoPiazzale Montelungo, Florence, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre

Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella

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.

Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
City-centre transport

Getting to Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 from Florence city centre

Bus30 · 15m · £1 · every ~9 min
301 A · 17m · £1
30 · 17m · £1 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · £2 · every ~21 min

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