The cheapest and fastest coaches from Genoa to Florence
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Genoa to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Florence will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Of the 20 buses that leave Genoa for Florence every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
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Compare train and coach for Genoa to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. 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 £7, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 198 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price |
4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m 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
Genoa to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Florence coaches for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 07:30 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2h40 | 10:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 07:30 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 4h20 | 11:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 08:15 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2h45 | 11:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 3h20 | 13:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:25 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2h40 | 17:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:55 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2h45 | 18:40 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:20 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2h40 | 20:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
061 · 055 | 18:05 Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria | 6h10 | 00:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 18:10 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 3h50 | 22:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:20 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 5h50 | 04:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:20 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 5h20 | 03:40 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 00:05 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2h55 | 03:00 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 00:05 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 3h20 | 03:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 01:30 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 3h25 | 04:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 01:30 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 3h05 | 04:35 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 02:40 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 4h50 | 07:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Genoa to Florence
Buses from Genoa to Florence run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. 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 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 198 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 198 km |
Average bus duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Gruppo Di Maio from Genoa to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Gruppo Di Maio for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Genoa to Florence coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Florence, Villa Costanza (Tram T1), located 7.2 miles (11.6 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Genoa and Florence
- 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
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
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