What is the travel distance from Barcelona to Florence?

About 490 miles (791 km) separate Barcelona and Florence.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Barcelona to Florence start their journey at Barcelona Sants and wind up at Florence Airport. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

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 Cappella Brancacci and Santa Maria del Carmine, Palazzo Vecchio, Museo Galileo - Institute and Museum of the History of Science, Palazzo Pitti and Tuscan Wine Tour.

Bus Barcelona to Florence from $73 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Barcelona to Florence on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	6:00am	Barcelona Nord	1d 10h	4:30pm	Florence, Villa Costanza A1	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Barcelona to Florence on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	6:00am	Barcelona Nord	1d 10h	4:30pm	Florence, Villa Costanza A1	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Barcelona to Florence on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	6:00am	Barcelona Nord	1d 10h	4:30pm	Florence, Villa Costanza A1	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:25 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Barcelona to Florence

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Florence. The journey takes about 10 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

10h 50mAverage Duration

490 milesDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$62 - $294	Average Duration21h 50m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$76 - $76	Average Duration10h 50m	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Barcelona and Florence?

Stops in Barcelona

A
Barcelona Sants
Carrer de Viriat, 10, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
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B
Estació del Nord de Barcelona
Carrer d'Alí Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
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C
Barcelona Airport
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D
Carrer de Numància, 165
Carrer de Numància, 165, 08029 Barcelona, Spain
E
Barcelona Passeig de Gràcia
Passeig de Gràcia, 36, 08007 Barcelona, Spain
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F
Zona Universitaria
Avinguda Diagonal, 712, 08034 Barcelona, Spain

Stops in Florence

A
Florence Airport
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B
Florence - Piazzale Montelungo
50129 Centro Storico FI, Italy
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C
Terminal Bus Villa Constanza
A1 - Autostrada del Sole, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italy
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D
Scandicci - Villa Costanza
Via della Costituzione, 185, 50018 Scandicci FI, Italy
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E
Santa Maria Novella
Piazza della Stazione 45, 50123 Firenze, Italy
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F
Via Cassia, 49B
Via Cassia, 49B, 50023 Impruneta FI, Italy
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,454 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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

3.5/511,164 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

IT bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Barcelona to Florence by bus

What is the travel distance from Barcelona to Florence?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Barcelona to Florence?
What are the best sights and things to do in Florence?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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Today

$137

11/28

$166

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11/30

$178

12/01

$160

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The cheapest trip from Barcelona to Florence was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $137

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

You can expect to pay from $137 to $178 for a bus ticket from Barcelona to Florence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $160 which is on 2025-12-01.