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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Genoa to Florence

Showing times and prices for 14 Apr

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

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 £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 13 buses that leave Genoa for Florence every day 12 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 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    23:055h40
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    4:45Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    23:056h10
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    5:15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:402h45
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    11:25Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:302h40
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    11:10Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    18:202h40
    Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    21:00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

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 £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. 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 £5, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 198 km

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£23

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4h 16m

Average total duration

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3h 27m

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Live departures

Genoa to Florence bus times

The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Florence coaches for today, Monday 13 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
itab180121:55 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
2h45
0:40 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus23:05 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
3h10
2:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus23:05 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
2h50
1:55 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo0 changesdirect
Tuesday 14 April
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus0:30 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
3h25
3:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus0:30 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
3h05
3:35 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:40 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
4h50
6:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:30 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
2h40
9:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:40 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
2h45
9:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:15 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
3h20
12:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus14:55 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
2h45
17:40 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus16:20 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
2h40
19:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)0 changesdirect
marino_autolinee061 · 05517:05 Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
6h10
23:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 change

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Why should you book Genoa to Florence coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Gruppo Di Maio and more offer coaches services from Genoa to Florence.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Genoa to Florence.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee or Gruppo Di Maio to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Florence.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Genoa to Florence.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee or Gruppo Di Maio to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Florence.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Genoa to Florence.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Genoa to Florence

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Buses from Genoa to Florence run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 198 km distance in 2h 40m.

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
198 km
Average bus duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
17
Direct buses
15
Fastest bus
2h 40m
First bus
0:30
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Gruppo Di Maio from Genoa to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Gruppo Di Maio for as low as £5. 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 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£5
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 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£6
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 Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
£41
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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£10
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg 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 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

BlaBlaCar

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
3 a day

Gruppo Di Maio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£19
Gruppo Di Maio frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Genoa to Florence can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Genoa to Florence is £11; 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 Genoa to Florence is 2h 40m to travel the 198 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 Genoa to Florence leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Genoa to Florence leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 15 direct coaches a day from Genoa to Florence with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gruppo Di Maio. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Genoa to Florence, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Gruppo Di Maio for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Genoa and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Genoa , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria, Savona, Piazza Aldo Moro, Genova, Aeroporto/partenze, Genoa, Piazza Principe . When arriving in Florence , you can end your route in coach stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Pistoia, Pistoia (Stazione FS), Scandicci.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Florence from Genoa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Genoa to Florence is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Florence including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Genoa to Florence for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Genoa to Florence:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Genoa to Florence depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
  • 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
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 Genoa to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Genoa to Florence:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • 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 Genoa to Florence:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Genoa to Florence. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Genoa to Florence with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Genoa to Florence with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Genoa to Florence with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Genoa and Florence

Genoa
Florence
The major coach station for departures in Genoa is Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia for your trip from Genoa to Florence.
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