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Journey information
Overview: Lausanne to Florence flight
Switzerland
Italy
Flights from Lausanne to Florence depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $99 (€81) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 3h 10m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
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 $49 (€40)
Distance 294 miles (474 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€81) |
Flights per day 51 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
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 $49 (€40)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lausanne to Florence
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$227
Average price
$410
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Flights per day
61
Distance
474 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lausanne to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Florence will cost around $410 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $227.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Lausanne to Florence without transferring at least once.
AF1343 · AF12666:15 PM4h30Geneva International Airport10:45 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$2271One-way1 transfer- AF1443 · AF12662:40 PM8h05Geneva International Airport10:45 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$2271One-way1 transfer
- AF1443 · AF17662:40 PM5h00Geneva International Airport7:40 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$2271One-way1 transfer
- AF1143 · AF12665:00 PM5h45Geneva International Airport10:45 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$2271One-way1 transfer
- AF1843 · AF176612:00 PM7h40Geneva International Airport7:40 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$2271One-way1 transfer
LX2809+
LX167411:00 AM3h10Geneva International Airport2:10 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$5031One-way1 transfer
AZ577 · AZ16817:05 PM3h35Geneva International Airport10:40 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$4591One-way1 transfer- LX3436 · LX34567:05 PM3h35Geneva International Airport10:40 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$8541One-way1 transfer
- LX2817+LX16826:45 PM3h50Geneva International Airport10:35 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$5031One-way1 transfer
SN2726 · SN31397:05 AM3h55Geneva International Airport11:00 AMFlorence Peretola Airport$4561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. 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 $49, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$248 Average price | $177 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $295 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Florence is a bus with an average price of $84 (€68).
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Florence:
A bus is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Florence costing on average $177 (€145).
A bus is $164 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Florence costing on average $248 (€203).
The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 9h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Florence among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lausanne to Florence flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Florence flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| AF1143 · AF1266 | 5:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 5h45 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS154+ OS539 | 6:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 3h55 | 9:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1343 · AF1266 | 6:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 4h30 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2817+LX1682 | 6:40 PM Geneva International Airport | 3h55 | 10:35 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
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| LX2801+LX1678 | 6:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 4h00 | 10:00 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5743+LH9496 | 6:10 AM Geneva International Airport | 6h40 | 12:50 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
 IR 1804 | 1804+AF1843 · AF1766 | 6:16 AM Lausanne station | 13h24 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 15 2504 | 2504+AF1443 · AF1766 | 6:23 AM Lausanne station | 13h17 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 15 2504 | 2504+AF1843 · AF1766 | 6:23 AM Lausanne station | 13h17 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 702 | 702+AF1843 · AF1766 | 6:46 AM Lausanne station | 12h54 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 702 | 702+AF1443 · AF1766 | 6:46 AM Lausanne station | 12h54 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 95 1704 | 1704+AF1843 · AF1766 | 6:49 AM Lausanne station | 12h51 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN2726 · SN3139 | 7:05 AM Geneva International Airport | 3h55 | 11:00 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2805+LX1674 | 7:15 AM Geneva International Airport | 6h55 | 2:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1806 | 1806+AF1443 · AF1266 | 7:16 AM Lausanne station | 15h29 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 90 1806 | 1806+AF1843 · AF1766 | 7:16 AM Lausanne station | 12h24 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 90 1806 | 1806+AF1443 · AF1766 | 7:16 AM Lausanne station | 12h24 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1243 · AF1466 | 7:20 AM Geneva International Airport | 4h50 | 12:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1243 · AF1366 | 7:20 AM Geneva International Airport | 4h10 | 11:30 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1243 · AF1566 | 7:20 AM Geneva International Airport | 7h05 | 2:25 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5757+LH9438 | 8:05 AM Geneva International Airport | 4h45 | 12:50 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1213+LH5686 | 8:35 AM Geneva International Airport | 5h15 | 1:50 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1213+LH9496 | 8:35 AM Geneva International Airport | 4h15 | 12:50 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IR 95 1708 | 1708+AF1443 · AF1266 | 8:49 AM Lausanne station | 13h56 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 95 1708 | 1708+AF1143 · AF1266 | 8:49 AM Lausanne station | 13h56 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 95 1708 | 1708+AF1443 · AF1766 | 8:49 AM Lausanne station | 10h51 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1543 · AF1666 | 9:10 AM Geneva International Airport | 8h05 | 5:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1543 · AF1566 | 9:10 AM Geneva International Airport | 5h15 | 2:25 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1810 | 1810+AF1443 · AF1766 | 9:16 AM Lausanne station | 10h24 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 15 2510 | 2510+AF1143 · AF1266 | 9:23 AM Lausanne station | 13h22 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 15 2510 | 2510+AF1443 · AF1766 | 9:23 AM Lausanne station | 10h17 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS152+OS535 | 9:35 AM Geneva International Airport | 4h30 | 2:05 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
 VY6201 · VY6029 | 9:45 AM Geneva International Airport | 11h40 | 9:25 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY6201 · VY6005 | 9:45 AM Geneva International Airport | 8h20 | 6:05 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 708 | 708+AF1443 · AF1766 | 9:46 AM Lausanne station | 9h54 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 95 1710 | 1710+AF1443 · AF1266 | 9:49 AM Lausanne station | 12h56 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 95 1710 | 1710+AF1443 · AF1766 | 9:49 AM Lausanne station | 9h51 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX2807+LX1674 | 10:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 4h10 | 2:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1643 · AF1666 | 10:30 AM Geneva International Airport | 6h45 | 5:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1643 · AF1566 | 10:30 AM Geneva International Airport | 3h55 | 2:25 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2809+LX1674 | 11:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 3h10 | 2:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ575 · AZ1679 | 11:40 AM Geneva International Airport | 6h35 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IR 95 1714 | 1714+AF1143 · AF1266 | 11:49 AM Lausanne station | 10h56 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 95 1714 | 1714+AF1343 · AF1266 | 11:49 AM Lausanne station | 10h56 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 95 1714 | 1714+AZ577 · AZ1681 | 11:49 AM Lausanne station | 10h51 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1843 · AF1666 | 12:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 5h15 | 5:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1843 · AF1766 | 12:00 PM Geneva International Airport | 7h40 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1816 | 1816+AF1143 · AF1266 | 12:16 PM Lausanne station | 10h29 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 15 2516 | 2516+AF1343 · AF1266 | 12:23 PM Lausanne station | 10h22 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 15 2516 | 2516+AF1143 · AF1266 | 12:23 PM Lausanne station | 10h22 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 714 | 714+AF1143 · AF1266 | 12:46 PM Lausanne station | 9h59 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 95 1716 | 1716+AF1143 · AF1266 | 12:49 PM Lausanne station | 9h56 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 95 1716 | 1716+AF1343 · AF1266 | 12:49 PM Lausanne station | 9h56 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX2813+LX1680 | 2:30 PM Geneva International Airport | 4h25 | 6:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1443 · AF1266 | 2:40 PM Geneva International Airport | 8h05 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1443 · AF1766 | 2:40 PM Geneva International Airport | 5h00 | 7:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IR 95 1720 | 1720+AZ577 · AZ1681 | 2:49 PM Lausanne station | 7h51 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 95 1720 | 1720+LX3436 · LX3456 | 2:49 PM Lausanne station | 7h51 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX2811+LX1680 | 2:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 4h00 | 6:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lausanne to Florence flights with Omio?
ITA as well as Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Air France and more offer flights services from Lausanne to Florence.
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Airlines: ITA, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Air France from Lausanne to FlorenceFind the best flights between Lausanne to Florence with Omio's travel partners ITA, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Air France from $49 (€40). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€107)
ITA frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€135)
Swiss frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€126)
Air France frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$423 (€346)
Air Dolomiti frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Helvetic Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Florence
Things to do in Florence
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is strongly advisable.
- Recommended
Palazzo Pitti
Vast palace museum complex with royal apartments, Palatine Gallery, and decorative arts. A major stop for art, Medici history, and grand interiors.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Florence’s monumental heart, where the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower stand together. Essential for first-time visitors and photographers.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Historic civic square filled with sculpture and dominated by Palazzo Vecchio. One of the city’s most important and lively public spaces.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Florence’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset and widely shared on social media for its sweeping skyline panorama.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
A Thick-Cut T-Bone Steak From Chianina Beef, Grilled Rare Over Coals. It Is Florence’s Signature Dish And A Classic Of Tuscan Cuisine.
Lampredotto
A Traditional Florentine Street Food Made From The Fourth Stomach Of The Cow, Slow-Cooked In Broth And Served In A Roll, Often With Green Sauce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
A Rustic Tomato, Bread, Garlic, And Olive Oil Soup. It Is A Beloved Tuscan Dish That Turns Stale Bread Into Rich Comfort Food.
Ora D'Aria
A Michelin-Starred Restaurant Offering Refined Tuscan Cuisine With Creative Technique, Elegant Service, And A Contemporary Fine-Dining Atmosphere.
Trattoria Sostanza
A Small, Long-Running Florentine Favorite Known For Traditional Cooking, Especially Butter Chicken And Simple Tuscan Classics In An Old-School Setting.
Trattoria Mario
A Historic, Casual Trattoria Near Mercato Centrale, Famous For Bistecca Alla Fiorentina, Tuscan Soups, And A Lively Local Atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual food and coffee remain fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated.
TABNET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Florence Peretola Airport, Florence -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella, Florence
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can use contactless card payment on board AT buses and trams, but validate your ticket or payment at the start of the trip.
- The same urban ticket is valid for buses and the Tramvia within Florence for 90 min from validation.
FAQs: Lausanne to Florence Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Florence by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lausanne to Florence can start from as little as $99 (€81) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lausanne to Florence is $248 (€203) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Lausanne to Florence is 3h 10m to travel the 294 miles (474 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Lausanne to Florence leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lausanne to Florence leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 51 flights a day from Lausanne to Florence which require at least one change with ITA, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Lausanne to Florence, you can count on ITA, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Air France for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lausanne and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lausanne to Florence generally leave from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.Geneva International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Lausanne city centre and Florence Peretola Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Florence city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lausanne to Florence is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Lausanne 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.
There is no time difference between Lausanne and Florence.
The best events to attend in Florence include:
- Pitti Immagine Uomo, a major international fashion event showcasing men's clothing
- Scoppio del Carro, a historic Easter celebration featuring a cart filled with fireworks
- Festa della Rificolona, a lantern festival held in September with a parade through the streets
- Calcio Storico, an ancient football game played in June that combines elements of soccer, rugby, and wrestling.
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 holidays to experience in Florence include:
- Epiphany, traditional celebrations and parades marking the end of the Christmas season in January
- Liberation Day, commemorative events and a festive atmosphere in April
- Assumption of Mary, religious processions and local festivities in August
- All Saints' Day, honoring the deceased with unique customs and gatherings in November.
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.
The best season to visit Florence is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Florence is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Florence among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lausanne to Florence
Most Lausanne to Florence flights use the Geneva International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Florence airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lausanne
Arrival airports in Florence
Which Florence airport do flights from Lausanne arrive at?
Flights from Lausanne to Florence arrive at Florence Peretola Airport. Florence Peretola Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Florence city centre.
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)Via del Termine, 11, 50127 Firenze FI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Florence Peretola Airport from Florence city centre
Florence Peretola Airport is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus301 A, 35, 30 · 13m · $1 · every ~16 min
30 · 18m · $1 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · $2 · every ~21 min
T2 · 23m · $2 · every ~17 min
Florence Peretola Airport airport facilities and services
Florence Peretola Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Florence Peretola Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Florence Peretola Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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