Bus from Rome to Florence: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Rome to Florence on 22 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ItabusBus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Terminal Bus Villa ConstanzaCheapest
ItabusBus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Terminal Bus Villa ConstanzaFastest
BlaBlaCar BusBus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Florence, Villa Costanza A1No tags
MarinoBusBus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Terminal Bus Villa ConstanzaNo tags
ItabusBus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Terminal Bus Villa ConstanzaNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Rome to Florence

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Florence. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

50bus per day
3h 40mAverage duration
236 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 120 - R 1 552Average duration3h 40m
6kg CO₂e
Average priceR 476 - R 2 263Average duration1h 36m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 197 - R 716Average duration2h 40m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rome to Florence by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Rome to Florence?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Rome to Florence start at R 120. The average price for this route is around R 252. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Rome to Florence?

    The average bus journey time from Rome to Florence is 3h 40m, covering a distance of 236 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 15m and is operated by Itabus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Rome to Florence route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 50 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, MarinoBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Autoservizi Salemi, Sellitto.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rome to Florence?

    The earliest bus departs from Rome to Florence at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rome to Florence?

    A bus trip from Rome to Florence produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Rome to Florence?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Sellitto, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rome to Florence?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Sellitto has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Rome to Florence?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is MarinoBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rome to Florence?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Sellitto, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
20/02
R 199
21/02
R 258
Today
R 199
23/02
R 149
24/02
R 199
25/02
R 129
26/02
R 129
27/02
R 139
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rome to Florence was searched and found on 25 Feb 2026 with a price of R 129

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rome to Florence as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 129 to R 1 628 for a bus ticket from Rome to Florence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 129, which is on 2026-02-25.

Usually Itabus, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Rome to Florence?

busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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