How to travel from Bolzano to Florence

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bolzano to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a train costs an average of $44.

Distance: 188 miles (303 km)

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from Bolzano to Florence

How to get from Bolzano to Florence by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Bolzano to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:40 PM5h40
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    6:20 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:40 PM5h40
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    6:20 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Italo8953
    6:42 AM3h12
    Bolzano/Bozen
    9:54 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $701One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3845 · Regionale 17851
    4:31 PM5h39
    Bolzano/Bozen
    10:10 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 3843 · Regionale 17845 · Regionale 18483
    2:25 PM5h59
    Bolzano/Bozen
    8:24 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $461One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 3841 · Regionale 17839 · Regionale 18527
    12:31 PM6h21
    Bolzano/Bozen
    6:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $461One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:30 PM5h15
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    3:45 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:45 AM5h50
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    12:35 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:20 AM5h50
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    5:10 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bolzano to Florence

Travel to Florence easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bolzano to Florence.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Bolzano and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bolzano to Florence is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Florence:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Florence costing on average $44 (€36).

A bus is $195 (€159) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bolzano to Florence costing on average $234 (€190).

The fastest way to travel from Bolzano to Florence is by train with an average journey time of 4h 43m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 18m.

Flight takes on average 5h 26m.

The distance from Bolzano to Florence is approximately 188 miles (303 km).
The average frequency per day from Bolzano to Florence is:
  • Around 29 trains per day.
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bolzano and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bolzano to Florence:
  • Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Bolzano/Bozen and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bolzano to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity to go to Florence by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee to go to Florence by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bolzano to Florence with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Italo.
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Bolzano to Florence often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan, Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Florence and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Florence to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.

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