How can I travel from Florence to Padova without a car?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are convenient and sustainable ways to reach Padova. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Padova from Florence by bus?

Traveling from Florence to Padova takes about 3h 15m on average, although the fastest bus will take 2h 55m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 118 miles (190 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Florence to Padova?

Florence and Padova are 118 miles (190 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Florence to Padova?

The majority of buses traveling from Florence to Padova start their journey at Florence - Piazzale Montelungo and wind up at Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most affordable way to travel from Florence to Padova?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $9 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Padova from Florence.

How much are the bus tickets from Florence to Padova?

The bus ticket costs $21 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $9 and $73, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Florence to Padova?

Yes, you can do a day trip from Florence to Padova. The round-trip travel time is around 5h 50m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Padova before returning to Florence in the evening.

Florence to Padova Bus Tickets

Compare 3 ways to go from Florence to Padova.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $73	Average Duration3h 15m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$27 - $151	Average Duration1h 46m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Carpool	Average Price$13 - $32	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the train from Florence to Padova

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Padova. The journey takes about 1 hour 46 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

1h 46mAverage Duration

$27Cheapest ticket

5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Florence to Padova: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$21

Average bus trip duration3h 15m

Number of daily buses13

Earliest bus departure1:50am

Distance118 miles (189 km)

Latest bus departure11:40pm

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/58,835 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Itabus

4/5892 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi3.2

BusItalia

4/5150 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.7

MarinoBus

4/5857 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,277 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

GoOpti

4.5/5129 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4

Infobus

4/5469 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

IT bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Infobus

Florence to Padova Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Florence to Padova.

Bus service from Florence to Padova will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Florence to Padova, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Florence and Padova?

Stops in Florence

A - Terminal Bus Villa Constanza

B - Florence - Piazzale Montelungo

C - Florence Airport

D - Scandicci - Villa Costanza

E - Santa Maria Novella

F - Via Cassia, 49B

Stops in Padova

A - Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi

B - Padova Autostazione

C - Fermata dell'autobus Padova

D - Fermata dell'autobus Padua

E - Piazzale Stazione

F - Parcheggio Piazzale Boschetti - Fermata dell'autobus

Frequently asked questions for your trip Florence - Padova

How can I travel from Florence to Padova without a car?
How long does it take to get to Padova from Florence by bus?
What is the travel distance from Florence to Padova?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Florence to Padova?
What is the most affordable way to travel from Florence to Padova?
How much are the bus tickets from Florence to Padova?
Is it possible to take a day trip from Florence to Padova?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

05/29

$29

05/30

$31

Today

$13

06/01

$13

06/02

$22

06/03

$9

06/04

$9

06/05

$9

The cheapest trip from Florence to Padova was searched and found on Jun 3, 2025 with a price of $9

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

You can expect to pay from $9 to $53 for a bus ticket from Florence to Padova based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-06-03.

Usually MARN 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Florence to Padova but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Florence to Padova, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Florence to Padova that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Florence to Padova, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3h 15m	Avg Price$21	Daily Departures13
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1h 46m	Avg Price$69	Daily Departures8
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time2h 30m	Avg Price$21	Daily Departures14

Will you be returning to Florence by bus?

Bus from Florence to Padova

You can also go to Padova by train

Train from Florence to Padova

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