The cheapest and fastest coaches from Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Cheapest price on 11 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
3 h 41 m
Buses on 11 Sept
14
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria Novella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
On Fri 11 Sept, we found 14 buses from Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria Novella, including 11 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 205 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.
27238:453h55Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)12:40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£71One-way0 changes
27239:053h35Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)12:40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£71One-way0 changes
279712:453h35Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)16:20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£81One-way0 changes
279712:253h55Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)16:20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£81One-way0 changes
27296:304h30Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)11:00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£81One-way0 changes
270123:353h35Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)3:10Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£361One-way0 changes
279712:453h35Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)16:20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£81One-way0 changes
27239:053h35Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)12:40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£71One-way0 changes
065 · 05521:303h45Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)1:15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£431One-way1 change
270123:153h55Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)3:10Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)£361One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a flight costs an average of £177.
Distance: 205 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price | £177 Average Price | £87 Average Price | £56 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria Novella:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average £20.
A coach is £74 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average £87.
A coach is £163 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average £177.
Other travel options to Florence Santa Maria Novella take longer:
Ferry takes on average 3h 0m.
Flight takes on average 3h 32m.
Coach takes on average 3h 43m.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £43. The journey takes 3h 43m versus 2h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria Novella bus times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria Novella coaches for today, Thursday 10 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 20:25 Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia | 5h05 | 1:30 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 0 changesdirect | |
075 · 055 | 21:15 Treviso, Piazzale Duca D'Aosta | 4h00 | 1:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
069 · 055 | 21:20 Padova, Autostazione | 3h55 | 1:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
065 · 055 | 21:30 Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) | 3h45 | 1:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 change | |
2771 | 21:40 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h55 | 1:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
2701 | 23:15 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 3h55 | 3:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
2701 | 23:35 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h35 | 3:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 11 September | |||||
2729 | 6:30 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 4h30 | 11:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
2729 | 6:50 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h55 | 10:45 Prato, Piazzale Del Museo | 0 changesdirect | |
2729 | 6:50 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 4h10 | 11:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
2723 | 8:45 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 3h55 | 12:40 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
2723 | 9:05 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h35 | 12:40 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
2797 | 12:25 Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) | 3h55 | 16:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
2797 | 12:45 Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 3h35 | 16:20 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Buses from Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:05, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 205 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 205 km |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 7:05 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 days |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee from Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria NovellaYou can travel by bus between Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria Novella with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria Novella coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Mestre to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Santa Maria Novella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- 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.
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