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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €289.
Distance: 490 miles (789 km)
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€116 Average price | €105 Average price Cheapest | €289 Average price |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 28m Average total duration 16h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 52m Average total duration 32h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Barcelona to Florence by train, bus or flight.
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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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4591 · 3803Fastest
VY6004Other options
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Leonardo express 4615+
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Florence:
A flight is $32 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Florence costing on average $63 (€50).
A flight is $333 (€264) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Florence costing on average $365 (€289).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 45m.
Train takes on average 32h 22m.
- Around 57 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with TGV INOUI to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with Vueling Airlines, ITA, Air France, Lufthansa, SWISS, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Ryanair, Transavia France, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic to go to Florence by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 6 direct flights per day with Vueling Airlines, Ryanair.
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