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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 613 miles (987 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$230 Average price | $109 Average price Cheapest | $308 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 35m Average total duration 17h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.0 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Berlin to Florence:
A bus is $121 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Florence costing on average $230 (€190).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 29m.
Bus takes on average 17h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Florence
How to get from Berlin to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:20 PM16h40Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)10:00 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1051One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:20 PM16h40Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)10:00 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1051One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FR 13612:35 PM1h45Berlin Brandenburg Airport2:20 PMBologna Airport$3951One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 1005 · RJ 87+
Regionale 178518:36 AM13h34Berlin Hbf10:10 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1821One-way2 transfers
ICE 1005 · RJ 87+
FRECCIAROSSA 94378:36 AM13h03Berlin Hbf9:39 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2051One-way2 transfers
ICE 1005 · RJ 87+
FRECCIAROSSA 95678:36 AM13h28Berlin Hbf10:04 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2051One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM20h05Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)9:05 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1151One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM20h35Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz9:05 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1151One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 PM22h00Berlin, Alexanderplatz5:10 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1161One-way2 transfers
FR 99528:40 AM1h55Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:35 AMPisa International Airport$2031One-way0 transfers
AF1835 · AF12666:25 PM4h20Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:45 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$3291One-way1 transfer
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LX1732+
Autobus RM58E · Regionale 182523:00 PM15h39Berlin Brandenburg Airport6:39 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$3541One-way4 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Florence:
A bus is $121 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Florence costing on average $230 (€190).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 29m.
Bus takes on average 17h 5m.
- Around 64 flights per day.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Florence as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with Malta Air, Air Dolomiti, KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Air France, Swiss, Sas Airways, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines to go to Florence by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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