How can I travel from Heidelberg to Florence without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are easy and sustainable ways to travel to Florence. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

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

The travel time from Heidelberg to Florence is about 15h 45m, although the fastest bus will take 14h 45m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 408 miles (658 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Heidelberg to Florence?

About 408 miles (658 km) separate Heidelberg and Florence.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Heidelberg to Florence start their journey at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz and wind up at Florence - Piazzale Montelungo. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Heidelberg to Florence?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $75.

How much are the bus tickets from Heidelberg to Florence?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Heidelberg to Florence is $89. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $75 to $139, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in Florence?

Once in Florence, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Museo degli Innocenti, Palazzo Pitti, Palazzo Vecchio, Villa Gamberaia and Tuscan Wine Tour.

Heidelberg to Florence Bus Tickets

Compare 3 ways to go from Heidelberg to Florence.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$75 - $139	Average Duration15h 45m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$108 - $141	Average Duration18h 18m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$69 - $69	Average Duration9h 10m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Heidelberg to Florence

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Florence. The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

9h 10mAverage Duration

$69Cheapest ticket

28kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Heidelberg to Florence: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$89

Average bus trip duration15h 45m

Number of daily buses10

Earliest bus departure2:25am

Distance408 miles (657 km)

Latest bus departure10:10pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,613 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,210 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

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Heidelberg to Florence Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Heidelberg and Florence?

Stops in Heidelberg

A - Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz

B - Heidelberg

C - Heidelberg Central Station

Stops in Florence

A - Florence - Piazzale Montelungo

B - Florence Airport

C - Terminal Bus Villa Constanza

D - Scandicci - Villa Costanza

E - Santa Maria Novella

F - Via Cassia, 49B

Frequently asked questions for your trip Heidelberg - Florence

How can I travel from Heidelberg to Florence without flying?
How long does it take to get to Florence from Heidelberg by bus?
What is the travel distance from Heidelberg to Florence?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Heidelberg to Florence?
What is the most cost-effective way to get from Heidelberg to Florence?
How much are the bus tickets from Heidelberg to Florence?
What are the best sights and things to do in Florence?

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Heidelberg to Florence.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Heidelberg to Florence, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Heidelberg to Florence that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Will you be returning to Heidelberg by bus?

Bus from Heidelberg to Florence

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Train from Heidelberg to Florence

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