THE SHORT VERSION
Naples to Florence at a glance.
- From
- Naples Napoli
- To
- Florence Firenze
- Road distance
- About 474 km
- Straight line
- 409 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~4 h 45 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Florence to Naples →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Naples
Naples is southern Italy's main transport hub. Most long-distance buses use the terminal south of Napoli Centrale station or stops around Piazza Garibaldi.
- Naples bus terminal (Metropark)
South of Napoli Centrale railway station. Many national and international operators. - Piazza Garibaldi
In front of Napoli Centrale. Some services stop here.
Arriving in Florence
From Villa Costanza, tram T1 runs into the centre.
- Piazzale Montelungo
By Santa Maria Novella station. Buses starting or ending in Florence. - Villa Costanza Park & Ride
On the A1 motorway, linked to the centre by tram T1. Through-buses between other cities.

Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Check which stop your ticket names: Villa Costanza is outside the city.
KEEP GOING
From Florence, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Florence
More buses from Naples
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Naples from Florence by road?+
About 474 km by road (409 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Naples to Florence take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 4 h 45 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Naples?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Naples include Naples bus terminal (Metropark), Piazza Garibaldi, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Florence to Naples?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Florence to Naples guide.
Where does the bus from Naples arrive in Florence?+
It depends on the operator. In Florence, services use Piazzale Montelungo, Villa Costanza Park & Ride. From Villa Costanza, tram T1 runs into the centre.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Florence?+
From Villa Costanza, tram T1 runs into the centre.
What kind of bus runs from Naples to Florence?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Naples to Florence bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Florence by bus?+
Direct buses from Florence include Venice, Rome, Milan, Marseille, Lyon and more. See all connections on our Florence bus page.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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