The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milan to Florence
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Buses per day
30
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan 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 to Florence will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Of the 30 buses that leave Milan for Florence every day 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.
212510:404h40Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano15:20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£101One-way0 changes
349116:004h25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano20:25Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£101One-way0 changes
947636:254h20Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano10:45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£111One-way0 changes
240112:354h15Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)16:50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£121One-way0 changes
350520:256h20Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2:45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£141One-way0 changes
FlixBus1:103h25Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)4:35Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£181One-way0 changes
FlixBus17:253h35Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)21:00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£161One-way0 changes
FlixBus0:354h00Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano4:35Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£181One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:504h05Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)12:55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£261One-way0 changes
FlixBus12:454h05Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)16:50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Milan to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan 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 42m. 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 flight costs an average of £124.
Distance: 249 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £37 Average Price | £137 Average Price |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 51m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Milan to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Florence coaches for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2421 | 21:35 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h30 | 2:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h40 | 2:40 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h15 | 2:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
3897 | 22:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h05 | 3:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 0:35 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h00 | 4:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 1:10 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h25 | 4:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h10 | 6:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h10 | 10:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h35 | 10:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
94763 | 6:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h20 | 10:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:55 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h00 | 12:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h30 | 13:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h05 | 12:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h00 | 15:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
2125 | 10:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h40 | 15:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h55 | 16:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
2401 | 12:35 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h15 | 16:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h05 | 16:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:15 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h00 | 20:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h45 | 21:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
3491 | 16:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h25 | 20:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:30 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h45 | 21:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h20 | 21:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:25 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h35 | 21:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
2213 · 2413 | 19:20 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h50 | 1:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
3505 | 20:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h20 | 2:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
055 | 20:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h50 | 1:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
2413 | 21:00 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h10 | 1:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:00 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 8h55 | 5:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
055 | 21:05 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h10 | 1:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Florence
Buses from Milan to Florence run on average 42 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 34 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 249 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 249 km |
Average bus duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 34 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, Calanda Viaggi from Milan to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Milan to Florence with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, Calanda Viaggi for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Milan to Florence coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Florence
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
- 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
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