- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Oct
Cheapest price on 02 Oct
£26
Average ticket price on 02 Oct
£44
Fastest journey on 02 Oct
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 02 Oct
5 h 38 m
Buses on 02 Oct
14
Distance
288 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
Fast coaches
On Fri 02 Oct, we found 14 buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 288 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 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.
21259:305h50Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T115:20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£261One-way0 changes- 21259:455h35Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa (Arrivi - Terminal 2)15:20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£261One-way0 changes
FlixBus17:205h40Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T123:00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£361One-way0 changes- FlixBus17:305h30Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T223:00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£361One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:555h55Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T217:50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£361One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:305h30Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T223:00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£361One-way0 changes
- 21259:455h35Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa (Arrivi - Terminal 2)15:20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£261One-way0 changes
083 · 05519:405h35Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T11:15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£471One-way1 change- FlixBus17:205h40Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T123:00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£361One-way0 changes
- 21259:305h50Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T115:20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£261One-way0 changes
Live departures
Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence coaches for today, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:10 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 7h50 | 21:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:20 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 7h40 | 21:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 17:20 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 5h40 | 23:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:20 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 8h10 | 1:30 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 17:30 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 5h30 | 23:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 083 · 055 | 19:40 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 5h35 | 1:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:20 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 6h15 | 4:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:25 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 6h10 | 4:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
| Friday 2 October | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 7h50 | 16:40 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 7h40 | 16:40 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
| 2125 | 9:30 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 5h50 | 15:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2125 | 9:45 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa (Arrivi - Terminal 2) | 5h35 | 15:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 6h05 | 17:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 5h55 | 17:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence
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Buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:34, the last at 15:30. The fastest coach covers the 288 km distance in 4h 15m.
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 288 km |
Average bus duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 1:34 |
Last bus 15:30 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 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, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, GoOpti from Milan Malpensa Airport to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, GoOpti for as low as £4. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
8 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 Itabus Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£4
Itabus frequency
2 a day
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 Marino Autolinee Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
£4
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
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.
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a \No Worries Package\" for flight delays or traffic."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
£279
GoOpti frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Complete guide to Florence
Things to do in Florence
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
- 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.
at bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence is £32; 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence is 4h 15m to travel the 288 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence leaves at 1:34. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence leaves at 15:30.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence with FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, GoOpti, Itabus for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Milan Malpensa Airport and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan Malpensa Airport and Florence including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence for coach company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence depends on the coach companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, GoOpti.
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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport 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.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence with the following coach company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan Malpensa Airport and Florence
Most Milan Malpensa Airport to Florence buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo. Use this guide to compare Milan Malpensa Airport and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Milan
Arrival bus stations in Florence
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.
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
City-centre transport
Getting to Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 from Florence city centre
Bus30 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
301 A · 17m · £0.90
30 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · £2 · every ~21 min
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