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Florence to Prato Coach Timetable

Coach from Florence to Prato: Journey Information

There are 5 intercity coaches per day from Florence to Prato. Traveling by coach from Florence to Prato usually takes around 20 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 15 minutes.

Distance11 mi (17 km)
Shortest duration0h 15m
Cheapest priceRON 22.75
Trips per day5
Most frequent serviceFlixBus
Coach lines1

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What coach companies travel from Florence to Prato?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Florence to Prato. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus50h 20mRON 25.66
  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 5 trips from Florence to Prato, and usually makes the trip in about 0 hours and 20 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Florence to Prato

The coach takes an average of 20 minutes to cover the 11 miles from Florence to Prato. However, the fastest coach only takes 15 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Prato. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Prato, book your ticket for the last day of the week."

The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 19:00. To see the times for all coaches from Florence to Prato, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 5 scheduled coaches that travel from Florence to Prato every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Florence to Prato without transferring.

City Information

Florence

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Florence is located in Central-Northern Italy, in the lush Tuscany region. Regarded as the birthplace of the Renaissance, this city is an art lover's idea of heaven. The city's plethora of museums, palaces, churches, and artistic treasures landed Florence the #1 spot in our ranking of the most cultured cities in Europe.

Visit the Uffizi Gallery to see many of the world's greatest Renaissance masterpieces, including work by Raphael, da Vinci, Botticelli, and Michelangelo. Michelangelo's famous sculpture of David in his birthday suit is on view at the Accademia Galleria. The Institute and Museum of the History of Science is another must-see attraction to learn about the scientific instruments vital to some of the 13th century's world-changing discoveries.

After you have finished exploring Florence's many museums and galleries, head outside to enjoy a relaxing stroll through the Boboli Gardens and appreciate this stunning example of "green architecture."

The city is also home to almost every high-end designer label you can bring to mind, as well as museums dedicated to Gucci and Ferragamo. For a less expensive shopping experience, visit one of the many affordable boutiques and local clothing stores for a more authentic taste of the city.

Florence is a top-rated destination, meaning it has well-established international and national travel connections. Florence's Amerigo Vespucci International Airport makes air travel simple. Fast and modern trains also connect the city to numerous European cities, and many coach carriers offer frequent services to Florence.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Florence?

Main departure station: Viale Filippo Strozzi

Florence Piazzale Montelungo is Florence's central coach terminal located directly next to the main railway station, Firenze SMN. FlixBus, MarinoBus, and Itabus buses depart regularly for cities across Italy, including Pisa, Milan, and Rome. The coach terminal area does not have any amenities, as it relies on those in the main railway station for shops, restaurants and cafes, ticket offices, and waiting areas. The coach terminal is located in the city centre and is within walking distance from Florence's main attractions.

All coach stations in Florence:

  • Viale Filippo Strozzi

  • Firenze S.M.N.

Where does the coach arrive in Prato?

Main arrival station: Via Enrico Berlinguer

All coaches from Florence arrive at one main station in Prato.

Coach stations in Prato:

  • Via Enrico Berlinguer

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