- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
Florence’s most famous art museum, holding masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits and often requires advance booking.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dijon to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $105, and a train costs an average of $434.
Distance: 387 miles (624 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$434 Average price | $324 Average price | $134 Average price Cheapest | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 59m Average total duration Fastest 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 33m Average total duration 13h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 18m Average total duration 16h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dijon to Florence Santa Maria Novella:
A bus is $189 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dijon to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $324 (€268).
A bus is $300 (€248) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dijon to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $434 (€359).
Other travel options to Florence Santa Maria Novella take longer:
Flight takes on average 13h 33m.
Bus takes on average 16h 48m.
You'll arrive about 49m sooner (8h 29m by train vs 9h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $434 (€359) compared to roughly $158 (€130) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Dijon to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $434 (€359) but you can travel from only $105 (€87) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 12:01, the last at 12:01. The fastest train covers the 387 miles (624 km) distance in 26h 14m.
Distance 387 miles (624 km) |
Average train duration 8h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $434 (€359) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 26h 14m |
First train 12:01 PM |
Last train 12:01 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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Florence’s most famous art museum, holding masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits and often requires advance booking.
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this compact museum is one of Florence’s top cultural highlights. Timed entry is commonly recommended due to high demand.
Outstanding museum of original sculptures and cathedral treasures, including works by Donatello and Michelangelo. It gives vital context to the Duomo complex.
The monumental heart of Florence, where the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower create one of Italy’s most impressive urban ensembles. Essential for first-time visitors.
Florence’s historic civic square is lined with major sculptures and landmark buildings, making it one of the city’s most atmospheric public spaces. A must for walking and people-watching.
The city’s best-known panoramic viewpoint, especially popular for sunset photos and wide skyline views. It has become a social media favorite for classic Florence shots.
Thick-cut T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is one of Florence's signature dishes and a classic of Tuscan cooking.
Traditional Tuscan soup made with bread, cannellini beans, and winter vegetables such as kale. It is a rustic Florentine staple with deep local roots.
A comforting tomato and bread soup flavored with garlic, basil, and olive oil. It is a beloved Tuscan dish that showcases simple local ingredients.
Iconic fine-dining restaurant with a renowned wine cellar and refined Italian cuisine, ideal for a high-end Florence dining experience.
Historic and very popular traditional spot near the Mercato Centrale, known for hearty Florentine dishes and an old-school local atmosphere.
Large, well-known trattoria near Santa Maria Novella, popular for Tuscan classics such as Florentine steak, soups, and pasta in a lively setting.
Prices are moderate for Italy. Cafes and casual meals are manageable, but hotels and tourist-area dining near the station cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-2 for good cafe service, and about 5-10% at restaurants only for excellent service.
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
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