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Today5 Jun
Tomorrow6 Jun
Sat7 Jun
Sun8 Jun
from US$74
Mon9 Jun
from US$70
Tue10 Jun
from US$67
Wed11 Jun
from US$59
Thu12 Jun
from US$62

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Basel
    Departure location: Basel Central Station
    Arrival time: 8 June at
    Destination city: Florence
    Destination location: Viale Filippo Strozzi
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Basel
    Departure location: Basel Central Station
    Arrival time: 9 June at
    Destination city: Florence
    Destination location: Florence (Villa Costanza)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Basel
    Departure location: Basel Central Station
    Arrival time: 8 June at
    Destination city: Florence
    Destination location: Florence (Villa Costanza)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Basel
    Departure location: Mulhouse Freiburg Airport
    Arrival time: 8 June at
    Destination city: Florence
    Destination location: Florence (Villa Costanza)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 8 June at
    Departure city: Basel
    Departure location: Basel Central Station
    Arrival time: 8 June at
    Destination city: Florence
    Destination location: Florence (Villa Costanza)
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Basel to Florence

Bus
Average priceUS$48 - US$160Average duration12h 30m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$44 - US$90Average duration7h 20m
21kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Basel to Florence

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Florence. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
7h 20mAverage duration
US$44Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Basel to Florence: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$86
Average bus trip duration12h 30m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure02:05
Distance319 miles
Latest bus departure21:00

Basel to Florence Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Basel to Florence. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Basel to Florence from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Florence from Basel, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Basel - Florence

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Basel to Florence?

    Coach ticket prices from Basel to Florence can start as low as US$48, though the average price for this trip is US$86. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Basel to Florence by bus?

    The coach journey between Basel and Florence lasts about 12h 30m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 9h 35m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Basel to Florence?

    The first coach from Basel to Florence leaves at 02:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Florence from Basel by coach?

    The journey from Basel to Florence by coach covers an approximate distance of 317 miles (510 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Florence from Basel without flying?

    To travel from Basel to Florence without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
03/06
US$48
04/06
US$45
Today
US$50
06/06
No data
07/06
US$82
08/06
US$69
09/06
US$65
10/06
US$63
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Basel to Florence was searched and found on 4 Jun 2025 with a price of US$45

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

You can expect to pay from US$45 to US$146 for a bus ticket from Basel to Florence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$63, which is on 2025-06-10.

Usually Flixbus (FR) 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Basel and Florence!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Basel to Florence, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Basel to Florence.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Basel to Florence, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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