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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bologna Autostazione | Terminal Bus Villa Constanza | Cheapest | |||||
 | Bologna Centrale | Santa Maria Novella | Fastest | |||||
 | Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) | Florence - Piazzale Montelungo | No tags | |||||
| Bologna Autostazione | Terminal Bus Villa Constanza | No tags | |||||
 | Bologna Autostazione | Terminal Bus Villa Constanza | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Bologna to Florence
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Florence. The journey takes about 38 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bologna and Florence?
Stops in Bologna
- A
Bologna
- B
Corticella
40128 Bologna BO, Italy - C
San Ruffillo
40141 Bologna BO, Italy - D
Piazza XX Settembre
Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy - E
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy - F
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy
Stops in Florence
- A
Santa Maria Novella
Piazza della Stazione 45, 50123 Firenze, Italy - B
Sesto Fiorentino
Piazza Luigi Galvani, 12, 50019 Comune di Sesto Fiorentino FI, Italy - C
Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
50129 Centro Storico FI, Italy - E
Campo di Marte
50131 Firenze FI, Italy - F
Rifredi
Via Renato Fantoni, 50127 Firenze FI, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bologna to Florence by bus or train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is a ticket from Bologna to Florence?
The cheapest tickets from Bologna to Florence start from $8. The average price for this route is around $23. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the ride from Bologna to Florence?
The average trip duration from Bologna to Florence is 59m, covering a distance of 52 miles (83 km). The quickest vehicle can get you there in 37m and is operated by Italo.
Which companies service the Bologna to Florence route?
Several major companies operate on this route with 40 trips available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, Appennino Shuttle, MarinoBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BusItalia, Italo, Trenitalia.
What is the earliest and latest departure time from Bologna to Florence?
The earliest trip departs from Bologna to Florence at 12:15am. And the latest trip departs at 11:54pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the trip from Bologna to Florence?
A trip from Bologna to Florence generates an estimated 2.0651625 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best company from Bologna to Florence?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is Appennino Shuttle, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 265 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Bologna to Florence?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the company Appennino Shuttle has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.2.
Which company has the most timely service from Bologna to Florence?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely company on this route is Appennino Shuttle, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Bologna to Florence?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Italo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses and trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bologna to Florence was searched and found on Jun 10, 2026 with a price of $6To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus and train tickets from Bologna to Florence, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $6 to $270 for a bus or train ticket from Bologna to Florence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2026-06-10.
Usually Italo, Trenitalia 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.
