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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $121 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, while a flight costs an average of $349.
Distance: 585 miles (943 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$349 Average price | $121 Average price Cheapest | $338 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 46m Average total duration 21h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.8 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Brussels to Florence
Compare the available ways to get from Brussels to Florence, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Florence:
A bus is $228 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Florence costing on average $349.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 46m.
You'll arrive about 11h 19m sooner (2h 57m by flight vs 14h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $349 compared to roughly $338 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Florence
How to get from Brussels to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Florence is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 37451:00 PM 1h40 Brussels South Charleroi Airport 2:40 PM Pisa International Airport $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FR 3745
1:00 PM 1h40 Brussels South Charleroi Airport 2:40 PM Pisa International Airport $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FR 3745
1:00 PM 1h40 Brussels South Charleroi Airport 2:40 PM Pisa International Airport $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
8:15 PM 30h25 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) 2:40 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo $90 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
3:45 AM 24h10 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) 3:55 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo $104 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
3:45 AM 24h30 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) 4:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $104 1 One-way 1 transfer
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FRECCIAROSSA 85209:10 AM 7h17 Brussels Airport 4:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella $108 1 One-way 2 transfers- Regionale 20681+U22986+FRECCIAROSSA 9428
9:10 AM 9h01 Brussels Airport 6:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella $108 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale 20683+FRECCIAROSSA 8524+U22986
9:10 AM 9h17 Brussels Airport 6:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella $108 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Florence:
A bus is $228 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Florence costing on average $349.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 46m.
- Around 42 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with ITA, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, Air Dolomiti, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Malta Air, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Swiss, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air, CitizenPlane, Bulgaria Air to go to Florence by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Florence by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, Malta Air, Ryanair, CitizenPlane.
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