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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$153

Average price

$213

Fastest journey

22 h

Average duration

22 h 41 m

Buses per day

19

Distance

1094 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Hamburg will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Florence to Hamburg without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:25 PM26h50
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    6:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1531One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:15 AM31h00
    Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
    6:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1551One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    11:15 AM31h40
    Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
    6:55 PMHamburg Harburg
    $1681One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    3:25 PM27h42
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    7:07 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1691One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    1:05 AM29h40
    Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    6:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1781One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Florence to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $109.

Distance: 679 miles (1094 km)

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Flight

$119

Average price

Cheapest

$237

Average price

23h 4m

Average total duration

22h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 2m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1.1 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.3 - 6.6kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Volotea

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Florence to Hamburg Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
22h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$142
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
22h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$136
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
29h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$136
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
28h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$187
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
26h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$179
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
12:34PM
Duration
31h39
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$164
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
27h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$176
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
23h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$170
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
27h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$138
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
26h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$140
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
31h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$139
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
12:34PM
Duration
23h44
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$147
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
26h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$142
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
27h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$198
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
08:34PM
Duration
28h24
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$139
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
26h10
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$148
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
26h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$149
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
21h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$137
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
22h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$136
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
31h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$205

Live departures

Florence to Hamburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Hamburg buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
23h25
6:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain7:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
27h05
10:55 AM Hamburg Harburg2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
31h00
4:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain9:15 AM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
31h40
4:55 PM Hamburg Harburg2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain9:15 AM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
29h19
2:34 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain10:50 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
23h44
10:34 AM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
26h50
4:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain1:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
27h42
5:07 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain2:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
28h24
6:34 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain2:45 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
26h10
4:55 PM Hamburg Harburg2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
22h25
4:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
22h00
6:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
31h10
4:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
22h45
9:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
22h20
9:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
29h40
4:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2 transfers
Thursday, April 2
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:10 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
26h40
4:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain2:55 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
31h39
10:34 AM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
27h40
6:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Florence to Hamburg

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Buses from Florence to Hamburg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 22h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 679 miles (1094 km) distance in 21h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
679 miles (1094 km)
Average bus duration
22h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$76 (€61)
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
21h 55m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Florence to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Florence to Hamburg with FlixBus for as low as $76 (€61). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 55m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Florence to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Hamburg by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Hamburg can start from as little as $76 (€61) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Hamburg is $119 (€96) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Florence to Hamburg is 21h 55m to travel the 679 miles (1094 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Florence to Hamburg leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence to Hamburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Florence to Hamburg which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Florence to Hamburg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Florence , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo, Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 . When arriving in Hamburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Hamburg from Florence is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Florence to Hamburg is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Hamburg including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Hamburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Hamburg for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Hamburg are:
  • Miniatur Wunderland, the world's largest model railway exhibition featuring detailed miniature landscapes and cities
  • Elbphilharmonie, an architectural marvel and concert hall offering panoramic views of the city and harbor
  • Speicherstadt, a historic warehouse district and UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning red-brick architecture
  • St. Michael's Church, a Baroque-style church with a tower offering sweeping views of Hamburg
  • Planten un Blomen, a vast urban park featuring themed gardens, water light shows, and recreational activities.
The best things to do in Hamburg include:
  • Explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, Hamburg's famous entertainment district
  • Take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, one of the largest ports in Europe
  • Visit the Hamburg Fish Market, a lively market with fresh seafood and local delicacies
  • Discover the International Maritime Museum, showcasing Hamburg's rich maritime history
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, offering picturesque views and outdoor activities.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence to Hamburg depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Florence to Hamburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Hamburg:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Hamburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence to Hamburg. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Florence and Hamburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Florence to Hamburg

Florence
Hamburg
The major bus station for departures in Florence is Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) for your trip from Florence to Hamburg.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via di Scandicci
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
  • Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Valfonda
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
  • Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Florence, Guidoni Tram T2
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