Budapest to Florence by bus
Florence lies 733 km (456 mi) south-west of Budapest, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 13 h 24 min including stops, over roughly 894 km (556 mi) of road.
| Budapest | Florence | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Hungary | Italy |
| Population | 1.7 million | 367,150 |
| Elevation | 104 m (341 ft) | 51 m (167 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Budapest) | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) |
What changes when you arrive in Florence
Crossing from Hungary into Italy: money changes from the Forint to the Euro (EUR); sockets are Euro, Schuko, Type L; the dialling code becomes +39; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210.
Where to book buses from Budapest to Florence
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Staying in Florence
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Common questions
How far is Florence from Budapest?
733 km (456 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Budapest; by road roughly 894 km (556 mi).
How long does it take to get from Budapest to Florence by bus?
About 13 h 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Budapest and Florence?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Florence?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.