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Compare train, bus, and flight for Avignon to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $57, while a flight costs an average of $311.
Distance: 321 miles (517 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $311 Average price | $233 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 36m Average total duration 12h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.1kg 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 Avignon to Florence:
A bus is $103 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Avignon to Florence costing on average $185.
A bus is $243 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Florence costing on average $325.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 22m.
Bus takes on average 13h 25m.
Tickets start at around $325 compared to roughly $233 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-91.98. The journey takes 9h 52m versus 7h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Avignon to Florence
How to get from Avignon to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Avignon to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM16h55Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)8:30 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$791One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM16h55Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)8:30 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$791One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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AZ1681 · AZ3372:51 PM7h49Avignon Centre10:40 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$2021One-way2 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus2:25 AM18h35Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)9:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$861One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM19h30Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)4:15 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$871One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM16h40Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)3:55 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo$951One-way2 transfers
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VY1509 · VY600512:52 PM10h03Avignon Centre10:55 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1411One-way2 transfers
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VY1509 · VY600511:53 AM11h02Avignon Centre10:55 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1411One-way2 transfers
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VY1509 · VY600511:16 AM11h39Avignon Centre10:55 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1411One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Florence:
A bus is $103 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Avignon to Florence costing on average $185.
A bus is $243 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Florence costing on average $325.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 22m.
Bus takes on average 13h 25m.
- Around 59 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Avignon and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Avignon TGV and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with Volotea to go to Florence by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Intercity, ZOU!, Frecciargento, Trenitalia to go to Florence by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
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