How to get from Barcelona to Florence by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Florence is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 489 miles (789 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus or flight | |
Ticket price range | $72 - $85 | |
Cheapest mode | Flight • $72 (€63) • 1 h 45 min | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $72 (€63) • 1 h 45 min | |
Popular travel companies | FlixBus or Vueling |
Take a bus or flight to travel 489 miles (789 km) from Barcelona to Florence. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 45 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a flight is the best option with prices starting as low as $72 (€63). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Vueling among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or flight from Barcelona to Florence.
You can travel by bus or flight for as low as $48 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a travel company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the travel include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
KLM is the Netherlands' national carrier and offers two types of ticket for your travel to Florence from Barcelona: Economy and Business.
There are 2 travel options between Barcelona and Florence. You can take a bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Florence from Barcelona is by taking a flight, which costs on average $72 (€63).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Barcelona to Florence:
Taking a flight costs $13 (€11) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $85 (€74).
The fastest way from Barcelona to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 45 min.
There are alternative travel options to Florence that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 21 h 35 min of travel time.
The distance from Barcelona to Florence is approximately 489 miles (789 km).
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Barcelona to Florence:
The following travel companies offer services from Barcelona to Florence:
Yes, there are direct services available from Barcelona to Florence with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Florence as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Barcelona to Florence.
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