Portofino to Florence bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Portofino to Florence

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Portofino to Florence will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Portofino for Florence on Sat, Apr 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • BlaBlaCar
    6:00 PM3h10
    Portofino
    9:10 PMFlorence
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    3:20 PM3h00
    Portofino
    6:20 PMFlorence
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    10:00 AM2h10
    Portofino
    12:10 PMFlorence
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    2:00 PM3h10
    Portofino
    5:10 PMFlorence
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    9:00 AM2h20
    Portofino
    11:20 AMFlorence
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Portofino to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portofino to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $77.

Distance: 108 miles (174 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight

$43

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$198

Average price

3h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 27m

Average total duration

2h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 55m

Average total duration

7h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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

Portofino to Florence Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$33

Live departures

Portofino to Florence bus times

The table below shows live departures for Portofino to Florence buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
marino_autolinee061 · 0555:05 PM Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
6h10
11:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Portofino to Florence

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Buses from Portofino to Florence run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 2h 40m.

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
108 miles (174 km)
Average bus duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
2h 40m
First bus
12:30 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: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Portofino to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Portofino to Florence with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $9 (€7). 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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
13 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Portofino to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portofino to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Portofino to Florence can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Portofino to Florence is $43 (€35) ; 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 Portofino to Florence is 2h 40m to travel the 108 miles (174 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 Portofino to Florence leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Portofino to Florence leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Portofino to Florence with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Portofino to Florence, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Portofino and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Portofino , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria, Sestri Levante, Piazza Italia . When arriving in Florence , you can end your journey in bus stations like Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Florence from Portofino is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Portofino to Florence is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portofino and Florence including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Portofino to Florence:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Portofino to Florence for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Florence are:
  • Florence Cathedral, an iconic Gothic structure known for its stunning dome designed by Brunelleschi
  • Uffizi Gallery, a renowned art museum housing masterpieces by artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo
  • Ponte Vecchio, a historic bridge famous for its shops and picturesque views over the Arno River
  • Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace that serves as Florence's town hall and a museum
  • Boboli Gardens, a vast and elegant park behind Pitti Palace featuring sculptures and fountains.
The best things to do in Florence include:
  • Climb to Piazzale Michelangelo, a popular spot offering panoramic views of Florence's skyline
  • Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David
  • Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes
  • Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region
  • Explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods and delicacies.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Portofino to Florence 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 Portofino to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Portofino to Florence:
  • 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 Portofino to Florence:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Portofino to Florence. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Portofino to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Portofino to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Portofino to Florence with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Portofino to Florence

Portofino
Florence
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

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