Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | ZURICH | Terminal Bus Villa Constanza | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Florence (Villa Costanza) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Florence (Villa Costanza) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | ZURICH | Terminal Bus Villa Constanza | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | Florence (Villa Costanza) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: 11/17/2025 CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Zürich to Florence
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Florence. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 819, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 656 - R 3 468 | Average duration10h 50m | 11kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 819 - R 1 167 | Average duration7h 20m | 19kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Zürich and Florence?
Stops in Zürich
- ALimmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
- C
Schanzengasse, 12
Schanzengasse, 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - D
Postsrasse
Poststrasse 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - E
Schindellegistrasse, 1
Schindellegistrasse, 1, 8808 Freienbach, Switzerland
Stops in Florence
- AA1 - Autostrada del Sole, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italy
- B
Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
50129 Centro Storico FI, Italy - CVia Cassia, 49B, 50023 Impruneta FI, Italy
- EVia della Costituzione, 185, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italy
- FPiazza della Stazione 45, 50123 Firenze, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Zürich to Florence by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Zürich to Florence cost?
The bus ticket price from Zürich to Florence starts at R 656. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Zürich to Florence is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Zürich to Florence?
The average travel time between Zürich and Florence is around 10h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 453 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Zürich and Florence?
The number of buses from Zürich to Florence can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Zürich to Florence by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Zürich to Florence?
When taking the bus from Zürich to Florence, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Calanda Viaggi Reisen, Itabus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Zürich to Florence?
Buses travelling between Zürich and Florence leave from Sihlquai - Limmatstraße or Zürich Airport and arrive at Terminal Bus Villa Constanza, Florence - Piazzale Montelungo, Via Cassia, 49B.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Zürich to Florence was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of R 592To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zürich to Florence as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 592 to R 2 078 for a bus ticket from Zürich to Florence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 592, which is on 2025-11-27.
Usually 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.
