Naples to Florence ferry

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Alilauro
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Seajets
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Naples to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $177.

Distance: 220 nautical miles (409 km)

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Flight

$55

Average price

$18

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Cheapest

$276

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5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

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30m

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5h 49m

Average total duration

5h 19m

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30m

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4h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

Italo

Most popular train company

Itabus

Most popular bus company

ITA

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Florence is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Florence:

A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Florence costing on average $55 (€45).

A bus is $258 (€209) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Florence costing on average $276 (€223).

The fastest way to travel from Naples to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 19m.

Train takes on average 5h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Florence among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Naples to Florence by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Naples to Florence

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Take a ferry from Naples to Florence and enjoy the approximately 220 nautical miles (409 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance
220 nautical miles (409 km)
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)

FAQs: Ferry from Naples to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Florence by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Naples to Florence.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Naples to Florence.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Naples to Florence is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Naples and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Florence are:
  • Florence Cathedral, an iconic Gothic structure known for its stunning dome designed by Brunelleschi
  • Uffizi Gallery, a renowned art museum housing masterpieces by artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo
  • Ponte Vecchio, a historic bridge famous for its shops and picturesque views over the Arno River
  • Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace that serves as Florence's town hall and a museum
  • Boboli Gardens, a vast and elegant park behind Pitti Palace featuring sculptures and fountains.
The best things to do in Florence include:
  • Climb to Piazzale Michelangelo, a popular spot offering panoramic views of Florence's skyline
  • Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David
  • Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes
  • Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region
  • Explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods and delicacies.
Since both Naples and Florence are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Florence among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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