- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£49
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£76
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
9 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
9 h 47 m
Buses on 29 Aug
10
Distance
476 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Marseille to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Florence will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £49.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 10 buses from Marseille to Florence, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 476 km distance in an average of 9 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 20 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a train costs an average of £169.
Distance: 476 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£49 Average Price Cheapest | £169 Average Price | £114 Average Price |
10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Florence coaches for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 20:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 9h25 | 5:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
50756 · 4787 | 23:45 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 16h45 | 16:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
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FlixBus | 4:55 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 9h05 | 14:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 10h20 | 19:40 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 12h20 | 23:00 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 10h20 | 21:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 10h50 | 23:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:30 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 11h45 | 4:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
51095 · 94763 | 16:45 Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles | 18h00 | 10:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Marseille to Florence run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 476 km distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 476 km |
Average bus duration 9h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
Museum housing Michelangelo’s David alongside unfinished sculptures and Florentine paintings in a compact, focused setting.
Vast former Medici residence with lavish rooms, court art and a panoramic garden-facing setting across the Arno.
Grand civic square surrounded by historic buildings and open-air sculpture, ideal for architecture, people-watching and evening walks.
Lively square beside the cathedral, central for orienting yourself and admiring the baptistery, facade details and constant street life.
Classic terrace viewpoint with sweeping views over Florence, especially rewarding at sunset and easy to combine with uphill walks.
Thick Tuscan bread soup with tomatoes, olive oil and basil. A frugal Florentine classic that celebrates stale unsalted bread and summer produce.
Hearty soup of black kale, cannellini beans, vegetables and stale Tuscan bread. A traditional peasant dish closely linked with Florence and Tuscany.
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.
Long-standing sandwich shop near the market, popular for schiacciata filled with Tuscan salumi and cheeses. Informal and very Florentine.
Lively traditional trattoria known for hearty Tuscan dishes such as ribollita and Florentine steak in a classic, bustling setting.
Historic market stall famed for lampredotto sandwiches. Casual, quick and deeply traditional, ideal for trying authentic Florentine street food.
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.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.

Most Marseille to Florence buses use the Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Le Saint-Charles (in the station), Bistro Provence (0.2 km), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles.
Available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles: Elevators, ramps.
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine is 8 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine. ATMs are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Ticket office support is available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine.
Available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille, Gare de Saint-Antoine: Basic wheelchair access available.
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence is 3 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Brioche Dorée (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering cash withdrawal services.
Ticket office support is available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence.
Available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence: Elevators, ramps.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
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