- Must visit
Musei Civici San Gimignano
The main civic museum displays paintings, historic rooms, and access to Torre Grossa in the Palazzo Comunale.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Florence to San Gimignano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£3
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£3
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
20 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
24 m
Buses on 30 Aug
5
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Florence to San Gimignano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to San Gimignano will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Fast coaches
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 5 buses from Florence to San Gimignano, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 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.
6:200h20Florence6:40San Gimignano£31One-way0 changes- 19:000h20Florence19:20San Gimignano£31One-way0 changes
- 20:000h20Florence20:20San Gimignano£31One-way0 changes
- 16:000h30Florence16:30San Gimignano£41One-way0 changes
- 18:100h30Florence18:40San Gimignano£41One-way0 changes
- 6:200h20Florence6:40San Gimignano£31One-way0 changes
- 19:000h20Florence19:20San Gimignano£31One-way0 changes
- 20:000h20Florence20:20San Gimignano£31One-way0 changes
- 16:000h30Florence16:30San Gimignano£41One-way0 changes
- 18:100h30Florence18:40San Gimignano£41One-way0 changes
Live departures
Florence to San Gimignano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to San Gimignano coaches for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 19:30 Florence | 0h20 | 19:50 San Gimignano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:00 Florence | 0h30 | 20:30 San Gimignano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:40 Florence | 1h00 | 22:40 San Gimignano | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
| 6:20 Florence | 0h20 | 6:40 San Gimignano | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:00 Florence | 0h30 | 16:30 San Gimignano | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Florence to San Gimignano
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Take a bus from Florence to San Gimignano and enjoy the approximately 37 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:30, the last at 20:35. The fastest coach covers the 37 km distance in 1h 12m.
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.
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Train from £10
Distance 37 km |
Average bus duration 1h 3m |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 12m |
First bus 4:30 |
Last bus 20:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 91 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £10
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali from Florence to San GimignanoYou can travel by bus between Florence to San Gimignano with BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali Duration
1h 12m
Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to San Gimignano
Things to do in San Gimignano
Discover the best of San Gimignano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Gimignano trip today.
- Recommended
Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea Raffaele De Grada
A small gallery and museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art by Raffaele De Grada and related artists.
- Recommended
Museo d'Arte Sacra
Museum of sacred art with paintings, liturgical objects, and works linked to the town’s religious history.
- Must visit
Piazza della Cisterna
The main square framed by towers and civic buildings, ideal for soaking up the town’s most iconic urban scene.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The civic square beside the town hall and cathedral, central to San Gimignano’s historic and ceremonial life.
- Recommended
Via San Giovanni
The principal street through the old town, lined with stone buildings, shops, and many key monuments.
Ribollita
A robust Tuscan bean and vegetable soup thickened with bread. It is a rural classic in the area and often served the next day for deeper flavour.
Crostini Toscani
Toasted bread topped with chicken liver pâté, a traditional Tuscan antipasto found across San Gimignano trattorias and wine bars.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa al Pomodoro
A simple soup of stale bread, tomatoes, basil, olive oil and vegetables. It is a classic Tuscan way to use bread and summer produce.
Linfa
Refined dining near San Gimignano with seasonal Tuscan cooking, elegant rooms and countryside views.
Cum Quibus
Traditional Tuscan restaurant in the historic centre, known for local pasta, meats and Vernaccia in a warm, rustic setting.
Gelateria Dondoli
Historic gelateria famous for inventive and classic flavours, ideal for a casual stop while exploring the town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging in season is pricey, but meals and coffee are manageable. Limited local transit means day-trippers may spend more on parking or regional travel.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or panino.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
FAQs: Florence to San Gimignano coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to San Gimignano 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 San Gimignano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by coach from Florence to San Gimignano is 1h 12m to travel the 37 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 San Gimignano leaves at 4:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Florence to San Gimignano leaves at 20:35.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Florence to San Gimignano with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Florence to San Gimignano, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali for the best way to get you to San Gimignano. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Florence and San Gimignano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to San Gimignano from Florence is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Florence to San Gimignano is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and San Gimignano including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Florence to San Gimignano.
No, the coach from Florence to San Gimignano has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Florence to San Gimignano.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Florence to San Gimignano.
No, luggage for the coach from Florence to San Gimignano needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Florence to San Gimignano.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Florence to San Gimignano.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Florence to San Gimignano.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Florence to San Gimignano.
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