- Must visit
Uffizi Galleries
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits.
Flights from Rome to Florence depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 55m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€74) |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$488
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Flights per day
11
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Florence will cost around $488 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Of the 11 flights that leave Rome for Florence onFri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 231 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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LH9442Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome 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 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$218 Average price | $34 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Florence:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Florence costing on average $34 (€28).
A bus is $202 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Florence costing on average $218 (€178).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
Bus takes on average 2h 58m.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Florence flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:20 PM Rome | 0h55 | 1:15 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Rome | 12h35 | 7:50 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Rome | 0h55 | 8:40 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 PM Rome | 0h55 | 9:40 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits.
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is strongly advisable.
Vast palace museum complex with royal apartments, Palatine Gallery, and decorative arts. A major stop for art, Medici history, and grand interiors.
Florence’s monumental heart, where the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower stand together. Essential for first-time visitors and photographers.
Historic civic square filled with sculpture and dominated by Palazzo Vecchio. One of the city’s most important and lively public spaces.
Florence’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset and widely shared on social media for its sweeping skyline panorama.
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.
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.
A Rustic Tomato, Bread, Garlic, And Olive Oil Soup. It Is A Beloved Tuscan Dish That Turns Stale Bread Into Rich Comfort Food.
A Michelin-Starred Restaurant Offering Refined Tuscan Cuisine With Creative Technique, Elegant Service, And A Contemporary Fine-Dining Atmosphere.
A Small, Long-Running Florentine Favorite Known For Traditional Cooking, Especially Butter Chicken And Simple Tuscan Classics In An Old-School Setting.
A Historic, Casual Trattoria Near Mercato Centrale, Famous For Bistecca Alla Fiorentina, Tuscan Soups, And A Lively Local Atmosphere.
Generally moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual food and coffee remain fairly affordable.
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.
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Florence Peretola Airport, Florence -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella, Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

Most Rome to Florence flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Florence Peretola Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Florence airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
Florence Peretola Airport is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Florence Peretola Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Florence Peretola Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Florence Peretola Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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