Bologna to Florence Bus

  • Lowest price from $6.70
  • Average duration 1h 28m
  • Connections per day 136
  • Distance 81 km
  • CO₂ per person 7 kg

bus from Bologna to Florence

The journey from Bologna to Florence is about 81 km. On average a bus trip takes 1h 28m with 136 connections per day.

Lowest price $6.70
Trip duration 1h 28m
Connections per day 136
Lowest price $6.70
Highest price $31.04
First departure 12:30 AM
Last departure 11:45 PM
Distance 81 km
Departure Bologna
Arrival Florence
Travel operator Flixbus , MarinoBus
Find the best price
FlixBus5.67 kg CO₂
19:35Bologna Central Station
1h 45m
21:20Scandicci, Villa Constanza
$5.58
direct
FlixBus5.67 kg CO₂
19:40Bologna Central Station
1h 20m
21:00Florence (Guidoni Tram T2)
$6.14
direct
FlixBus5.67 kg CO₂
19:40Bologna Central Station
1h 45m
21:25Scandicci, Villa Constanza
$6.14
direct

Next departures from Bologna to Florence

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Appennino Shuttle $22.41
00:30 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 25m · direct
01:55 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
Appennino Shuttle $24.88
00:30 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
1h 25m · direct
01:55 Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
00:30 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 25m · direct
01:55 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
FlixBus $15.67
01:00 Bologna Autostazione
1h 40m · direct
02:40 Viale Filippo Strozzi
FlixBus $12.30
01:00 Bologna Central Station
1h 40m · direct
02:40 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
FlixBus $15.67
01:00 Bologna Autostazione
1h 15m · direct
02:15 Florence (Villa Costanza)
FlixBus $12.30
01:00 Bologna Central Station
1h 15m · direct
02:15 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Itabus $12.29
01:15 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
02:35 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Itabus $13.75
01:15 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
02:35 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Itabus $11.28
01:50 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
03:10 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Itabus $12.29
01:50 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
03:10 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Itabus $12.29
02:15 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
03:35 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Itabus $13.75
02:15 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
03:35 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Itabus $12.29
03:35 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
04:55 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Itabus $13.75
03:35 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
04:55 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $15.11
04:25 Bologna Autostazione
1h 15m · direct
05:40 Florence (Villa Costanza)
FlixBus $8.94
04:25 Bologna Central Station
1h 15m · direct
05:40 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $10.06
05:15 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
06:35 Florence (Villa Costanza)
Appennino Shuttle $24.88
05:30 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
1h 20m · direct
06:50 Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
05:30 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 20m · direct
06:50 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
05:30 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 20m · direct
06:50 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
FlixBus $8.94
06:00 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
07:20 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $10.06
07:00 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
08:20 Florence (Villa Costanza)
FlixBus $8.94
07:00 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
08:20 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $10.06
07:15 Bologna Autostazione
1h 15m · direct
08:30 Florence (Villa Costanza)
FlixBus $8.94
07:15 Bologna Central Station
1h 15m · direct
08:30 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Marino Bus $17.93
07:15 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
08:35 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Marino Bus $19.95
07:15 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
08:35 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $8.94
07:45 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
09:05 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $10.06
07:45 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
09:05 Florence (Villa Costanza)
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
08:20 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 35m · direct
09:55 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
08:20 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 35m · direct
09:55 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
Appennino Shuttle $24.88
08:20 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
1h 35m · direct
09:55 Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
FlixBus $12.30
08:35 Bologna Autostazione
1h 50m · direct
10:25 Florence (Villa Costanza)
FlixBus $8.94
08:35 Bologna Central Station
1h 50m · direct
10:25 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $12.30
08:50 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
10:10 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $10.06
08:50 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
10:10 Florence (Villa Costanza)
FlixBus $13.99
09:05 Bologna Central Station
1h 35m · direct
10:40 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Regionale Veloce $10.59
09:10 Bologna Central Station
2h 8m · 1 changes
11:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella
FlixBus $9.50
10:00 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
11:20 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $11.18
10:00 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
11:20 Florence (Villa Costanza)
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
10:10 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 25m · direct
11:35 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
Appennino Shuttle $24.88
10:10 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
1h 25m · direct
11:35 Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
10:10 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 25m · direct
11:35 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
FlixBus $8.94
10:45 Bologna Central Station
1h 50m · direct
12:35 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $12.86
10:45 Bologna Autostazione
1h 50m · direct
12:35 Florence (Villa Costanza)
FlixBus $10.06
10:55 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
12:15 Florence (Villa Costanza)
FlixBus $10.62
10:55 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
12:15 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $10.06
11:05 Bologna Autostazione
1h 25m · direct
12:30 Florence (Villa Costanza)
FlixBus $8.94
11:05 Bologna Central Station
1h 25m · direct
12:30 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Regionale Veloce $10.59
11:10 Bologna Central Station
2h 14m · 1 changes
13:41 Florence - Rifredi
Itabus $13.75
11:20 Bologna Autostazione
1h 44m · direct
13:04 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $8.94
11:20 Bologna Central Station
1h 25m · direct
12:45 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $10.06
11:20 Bologna Autostazione
1h 25m · direct
12:45 Florence (Villa Costanza)
Itabus $12.29
11:20 Bologna Central Station
1h 44m · direct
13:04 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $10.62
11:45 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
13:05 Florence (Villa Costanza)
FlixBus $8.94
11:45 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
13:05 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Appennino Shuttle $24.88
11:50 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
1h 30m · direct
13:20 Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
11:50 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 30m · direct
13:20 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
11:50 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 30m · direct
13:20 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
FlixBus $11.18
12:10 Bologna Autostazione
1h 40m · direct
13:50 Florence (Villa Costanza)
FlixBus $9.50
12:10 Bologna Central Station
1h 40m · direct
13:50 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Regionale Veloce $10.59
12:10 Bologna Central Station
2h 8m · 1 changes
14:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella
Itabus $12.29
12:55 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
14:15 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Itabus $11.28
12:55 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
14:15 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $11.18
13:35 Bologna Autostazione
1h 55m · direct
15:30 Florence (Villa Costanza)
FlixBus $9.50
13:35 Bologna Central Station
1h 55m · direct
15:30 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
14:00 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 25m · direct
15:25 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
Appennino Shuttle $24.88
14:00 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
1h 25m · direct
15:25 Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
14:00 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 25m · direct
15:25 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
BlaBlaCar Bus $6.71
15:00 Bologna Central Station
1h 30m · direct
16:30 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
BlaBlaCar Bus $7.83
15:00 Bologna
1h 30m · direct
16:30 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Itabus $11.28
15:00 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
16:20 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Itabus $10.05
15:00 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
16:20 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Itabus $11.28
15:05 Bologna Autostazione
1h 44m · direct
16:49 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Itabus $10.05
15:05 Bologna Central Station
1h 44m · direct
16:49 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
15:50 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 30m · direct
17:20 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
Appennino Shuttle $24.88
15:50 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
1h 30m · direct
17:20 Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
15:50 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 30m · direct
17:20 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
FlixBus $8.94
16:00 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
17:20 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $10.06
16:00 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
17:20 Florence (Villa Costanza)
Itabus $11.28
16:15 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
17:35 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Itabus $10.05
16:15 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
17:35 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $9.50
16:20 Bologna Central Station
1h 25m · direct
17:45 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $13.42
16:20 Bologna Autostazione
1h 25m · direct
17:45 Florence (Villa Costanza)
FlixBus $9.50
16:40 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
18:00 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $11.18
16:40 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
18:00 Florence (Villa Costanza)
Itabus $11.28
18:00 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
19:20 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Itabus $10.05
18:00 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
19:20 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Appennino Shuttle $24.88
18:00 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
1h 25m · direct
19:25 Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
18:00 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 25m · direct
19:25 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
18:00 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 25m · direct
19:25 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
FlixBus $10.06
18:10 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
19:30 Florence (Villa Costanza)
FlixBus $8.94
18:10 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
19:30 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Autolinee Federico $20.17
18:20 Bologna Central Station
1h 30m · direct
19:50 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Itabus $10.05
19:05 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
20:25 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Itabus $11.28
19:05 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
20:25 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $9.50
19:35 Bologna Central Station
1h 45m · direct
21:20 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $11.18
19:35 Bologna Autostazione
1h 45m · direct
21:20 Florence (Villa Costanza)
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
20:00 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 20m · direct
21:20 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
Appennino Shuttle $24.88
20:00 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
1h 20m · direct
21:20 Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
20:00 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 20m · direct
21:20 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
Busitalia Sita Nord $18.10
20:30 Bologna Autostazione
1h 10m · direct
21:40 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
$16.25
20:30 Bologna Central Station
1h 10m · direct
21:40 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $11.18
21:15 Bologna Autostazione
1h 20m · direct
22:35 Florence (Villa Costanza)
FlixBus $11.18
21:15 Bologna Autostazione
1h 45m · direct
23:00 Viale Filippo Strozzi
FlixBus $9.50
21:15 Bologna Central Station
1h 45m · direct
23:00 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
FlixBus $9.50
21:15 Bologna Central Station
1h 20m · direct
22:35 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Appennino Shuttle $24.88
22:00 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
1h 20m · direct
23:20 Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
22:00 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 20m · direct
23:20 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
Appennino Shuttle $22.41
22:00 Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport
1h 20m · direct
23:20 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
Marino Bus $31.04
23:40 Bologna Autostazione
1h 35m · direct
01:15 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
Marino Bus $28.02
23:40 Bologna Central Station
1h 35m · direct
01:15 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
FlixBus $11.18
23:54 Bologna Autostazione
1h 11m · direct
01:05 Florence (Villa Costanza)
FlixBus $11.18
23:54 Bologna Autostazione
1h 36m · direct
01:30 Viale Filippo Strozzi
FlixBus $9.50
23:54 Bologna Central Station
1h 36m · direct
01:30 Florence, Florence (Piazzale Montelungo)
FlixBus $9.50
23:54 Bologna Central Station
1h 11m · direct
01:05 Scandicci, Villa Constanza
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

BlaBlaCar Bus is a long-distance bus service available in multiple countries, including France, Germany, and the Benelux region. It is a subsidiary of BlaBlaCar, a carpooling platform.BlaBlaCar.The company operates buses to and from stations such as Paris Bercy Seine, Rotterdam CS Bus Station, Sloterdijk Bus Station, Brussels Midi West Train, Milan, Barcelona North Bus Station, Charles de Gaulle Airport 3, Annecy Train, Stuttgart Airport, and Victoria Bus Station.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Itabus is a bus company that operates in Italy, offering long-distance bus services between major cities and airports. It provides service to Milan, Rome, Bologna, Venice, and other key cities in Italy. Itabus aims to provide affordable and sustainable travel options for passengers, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting eco-friendly practices. 

Trenitalia's regional train service primarily serves to connect smaller towns and cities within Italy's regions, providing an essential link for daily commuters and local travelers.

Ticket types and services from Bologna to Florence

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Bologna to Florence.

Second Class

On Trenitalia's regional trains, you can enjoy a journey with basic amenities while taking in the scenic views. On some regional trains, you might occasionally find the option of a first-class ticket.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas. 

Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.

Accessibility

BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.

Food and drink

You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.

Bicycle

Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.

Power sockets

Each seat has an outlet for charging. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.

Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available on Itabus buses.

Power sockets

Each Itabus seats have USB and power sockets (220 V) to keep devices connected and charged.

Luggage

Traveling with Itabus includes a free luggage allowance, which consists of one handbag with maximum dimensions of 42 x 30 x 18 cm, to be placed in the hat box or under the seat, and one hold luggage with maximum dimensions of 60 x 45 x 25 cm (or 130 cm overall), up to 10 kg.

Bicycle

Passengers on Itabus can add more luggage by choosing between additional hold luggage with maximum dimensions of 80 x 50 x 30 cm (or 160 cm overall), up to 20 kg, and special luggage with maximum dimensions up to 240 cm (sum of height, width, and depth), up to 30 kg. Special luggage includes items such as bicycles (non-electric), surfboards, and ski equipment.

Food and drink

Each double-decker Itabus is equipped with a vending machine offering snacks and drinks.

Accessibility

Itabus provides specific assistance at no additional cost for disabled persons and persons with reduced mobility, both at bus terminals and on board.

Wi-Fi
Currently, Trenitalia Regional trains don't have an onboard entertainment portal. But, you can use your own data.
Power sockets
On Trenitalia Regional trains, you can find power sockets to continue charging your devices.
Luggage
On Trenitalia Regional trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
Accessibility
Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
Food and drink
At present, there's no food service on Trenitalia's regional trains. You're welcome to carry your own refreshments, so consider picking up some snacks at the station prior to departure.
Air conditioning
No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
Bicycle
You can bring foldable bikes, hoverboards, monowheels, or e-scooters for free if they're within 120 x 80 x 45cm. For non-foldable bikes, purchase a bike or Second Class ticket.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 5.67kg
bus 6.08kg
flight 16.2kg
carpool 12.96kg

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