- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
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Compare train and coach for Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £59 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 10h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, while a train costs an average of £154.
Distance: 487 km
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10h 24m Average total duration Fastest 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Bus from Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence
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Buses from Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 487 km distance in 9h 53m.
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 487 km |
Average bus duration 9h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 53m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 56 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: Transports Publics Genevois from Le Grand-Saconnex to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence with Transports Publics Genevois for as low as £50. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transports Publics Genevois
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transports Publics Genevois Duration
9h 53m
Cheapest Transports Publics Genevois Price
£50
Transports Publics Genevois frequency
1 a day
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- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia
Museum housing Michelangelo’s David alongside unfinished sculptures and Florentine paintings in a compact, focused setting.
- Must visit
Palazzo Pitti
Vast former Medici residence with lavish rooms, court art and a panoramic garden-facing setting across the Arno.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Grand civic square surrounded by historic buildings and open-air sculpture, ideal for architecture, people-watching and evening walks.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Lively square beside the cathedral, central for orienting yourself and admiring the baptistery, facade details and constant street life.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Classic terrace viewpoint with sweeping views over Florence, especially rewarding at sunset and easy to combine with uphill walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa al pomodoro
Thick Tuscan bread soup with tomatoes, olive oil and basil. A frugal Florentine classic that celebrates stale unsalted bread and summer produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Hearty soup of black kale, cannellini beans, vegetables and stale Tuscan bread. A traditional peasant dish closely linked with Florence and Tuscany.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca alla Fiorentina
Large T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is Florence’s signature meat dish and prized for its simplicity and quality.
I' Due Fratellini
Long-standing sandwich shop near the market, popular for schiacciata filled with Tuscan salumi and cheeses. Informal and very Florentine.
Trattoria Sostanza
Lively traditional trattoria known for hearty Tuscan dishes such as ribollita and Florentine steak in a classic, bustling setting.
Nerbone
Historic market stall famed for lampredotto sandwiches. Casual, quick and deeply traditional, ideal for trying authentic Florentine street food.
Euro (€)
Florence is pricier than many Italian cities, with central stays, museum-area dining and tourist services pushing up daily costs, though local cafés and buses remain fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service if no service charge applies. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city centre
Santa Maria Novella -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tap-and-go contactless payment is available on Autolinee Toscane buses and on tram stop ticket machines; buy before boarding the tram.
- From Villa Costanza, Tram T1 goes directly to Santa Maria Novella in about 20 min, making it the simplest route into central Florence.
FAQs: Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Grand-Saconnex 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence can start from as little as £50 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence is £59; 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 Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence is 9h 53m to travel the 487 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 Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence leaves at 23:25.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence, you can count on Transports Publics Genevois for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Le Grand-Saconnex and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Le Grand-Saconnex , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Genève, Aéroport . When arriving in Florence , you can end your route in coach stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Genève, Aéroport, which is located around 4 km 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 Le Grand-Saconnex is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Le Grand-Saconnex and Florence including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence.
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 Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence.
No, luggage for the coach from Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Le Grand-Saconnex and Florence
Most Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence buses use the Genève, Aéroport to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Le Grand-Saconnex and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Le Grand-Saconnex
Arrival bus stations in Florence
Which Florence station do buses from Le Grand-Saconnex arrive at?
Buses from Le Grand-Saconnex to Florence most often arrive at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Some services arrive at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Florence arrival station.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy
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 · £0.90
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, Italy
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.
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