Como to Florence bus

Buses from Como to Florence start at €35.37 and take 4h 33m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Como to Florence starts at €35.37 and takes 4h 33m door to door, run by 2 operators over 301 km, with around 1 departure a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked 24 September 2026Priced for 13 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 4h 33mDoor to door
  • 2h 34mMoving
  • €40.87 to €81.57From
  • 07:30 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 1Per day
  • 10.0 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 13 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€40.87 to €81.57 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Departure times on this route

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €81.57Fri25
  2. about €74.43Sat26
  3. about €74.97Sun27
  4. about €51.32Mon28
  5. about €52.42Tue29
  6. about €66.72Wed30
  7. about €57.92Thu1
  8. about €54.07Fri2
  9. about €58.47Sat3
  10. about €47.47Sun4
  11. about €42.52Mon5
  12. about €40.87Tue6
  13. about €49.67Wed7
  14. about €43.62Thu8

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 13 October 2026

Cheapest€35.37
  1. FlixBus FB401207:3049m08:19Como Sant'AgostinoStazione Autolinee Bergamo
  2. SBB SB411109:341h 45m11:19Bergamo railway stationFirenze Santa Maria Novella

Changes at Bergamo, with 75 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.

Door to door 4h 33mCO2 10.0 kgChanges 1Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
FlixBus72 km/hChangeablePower sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi
SBB140 km/hRefundablePower sockets, Wi-Fi
  • FlixBus
  • SBB

The coach gets you into Florence. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Florence for the night the coach gets in

Sort by distance from Firenze Santa Maria Novella and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Como to Florence

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €41.4290 days
  2. €29.3260 days
  3. €42.5245 days
  4. €39.7730 days
  5. €56.2721 days
  6. €43.6214 days
  7. €57.927 days
  8. €74.973 days
  9. €81.571 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €29.32.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 178 percent. The dearest point is €81.57, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €47.47Sun
  2. €42.52Mon
  3. €40.87Tue
  4. €49.67Wed
  5. €56.27Thu
  6. €54.07Fri
  7. €58.47Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Como

Coach
  • Como Sant'Agostino
  • Como San Giovanni FS

Florence

Coach
  • Firenze Villa Costanza
  • Hub Vittorio Veneto
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 301 km against 283 km in a straight line, a detour of 6 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Bergamo. The gap between arriving and leaving is 75 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 13 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Como at 07:30 and the last at 07:30, across 1 departure The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Como to Florence

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Como to Florence take?

The Coach from Como to Florence takes 4h 33m door to door, of which 2h 34m is spent moving. The route runs 301 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Coach from Como to Florence cost?

The Coach from Como to Florence starts at €35.37 for one passenger, as of 24 September 2026. A typical fare is €35.37. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Como to Florence?

2 operators run the Coach from Como to Florence: FlixBus, SBB. Between them they file around 1 departure a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Como to Florence use?

The Coach from Como to Florence leaves from Como Sant'Agostino and arrives at Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Coach from Como to Florence?

Fares for the Coach from Como to Florence bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €29.32. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 178 percent, measured on 24 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Como to Florence produce?

The Coach from Como to Florence produces about 10.0 kg of CO2 per passenger over 301 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Como to Florence?

Operators on the Coach from Como to Florence publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 4h 33m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Como to Florence on 24 September 2026: 301 km of route against 283 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €35.37, and 4h 33m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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