Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | Aeroporto / Airport (FLN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße | Viale Filippo Strozzi | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Viale Filippo Strozzi | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Florence (Villa Costanza) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Aeroporto / Airport (FLN) | No tags |
Get from Cologne to Florence
The journey takes about 20 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 015, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Florence?
Stops in Cologne
- BBahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- CGummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
- D
Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany - E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen - F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany
Stops in Florence
- A
Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
50129 Centro Storico FI, Italy - CA1 - Autostrada del Sole, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italy
- DVia della Costituzione, 185, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italy
- EPiazza della Stazione 45, 50123 Firenze, Italy
- FVia Cassia, 49B, 50023 Impruneta FI, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Florence?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Florence start at R 1 015. The average price for this route is around R 2 293. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cologne to Florence?
The average bus journey time from Cologne to Florence is 20h 55m, covering a distance of 849 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 16h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cologne to Florence route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Florence?
The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Florence at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Florence?
A bus trip from Cologne to Florence produces an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Cologne to Florence?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11357 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Florence?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cologne to Florence?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cologne to Florence?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cologne to Florence was searched and found on 14 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 280To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Florence as early as possible.
