- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£49
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
3 h 28 m
Buses on 11 Oct
54
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 £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
On Sun 11 Oct, we found 54 buses from Milan to Florence, including 49 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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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Buses from Milan to Florence run on average 44 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 39 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 15m.
Distance 249 km |
Average bus duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 44 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Florence coaches for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 5:35 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h35 | 10:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
2409 | 8:00 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h15 | 12:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h20 | 12:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
2411 | 9:10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h50 | 14:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h55 | 13:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
2411 | 10:00 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h00 | 14:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 7h45 | 18:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
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 · FlixBus | 12:00 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 8h55 | 20:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
2401 | 12:35 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h15 | 16:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h10 | 17:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:45 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h05 | 18:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:05 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h45 | 19:50 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 | 16:20 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h00 | 21:20 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 | 17:05 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h15 | 21:20 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 | |
FlixBus | 18:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h35 | 23:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:10 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h50 | 23:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
2213 · 2413 | 19:20 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h50 | 1:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
2213 · 2771 | 20:05 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 5h30 | 1:35 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 | |
FlixBus | 20:35 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h25 | 1:00 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:35 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h00 | 0:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:00 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 7h15 | 4:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:00 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 6h55 | 3:55 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1 change | |
2413 | 21:00 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h10 | 1:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
055 | 21:05 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h10 | 1:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:10 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h25 | 0:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:10 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h50 | 1:00 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 changesdirect | |
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 | 4h15 | 2:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:00 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h40 | 2:40 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 changesdirect | |
3897 | 22:30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h05 | 3:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
2495 | 22:45 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h25 | 4:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
2495 | 23:30 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h40 | 4:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
3827 | 23:50 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h35 | 4:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 11 October | |||||
3827 | 0:30 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 3h55 | 4:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
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 | |
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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 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.

Most Milan 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 and Florence bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): 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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