How to travel from Bucharest to Florence

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bucharest to Florence

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 737 miles (1187 km)

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$149

Average price

$133

Average price

Cheapest

5h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

32h 46m

Average total duration

32h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

3.6 - 7.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Bucharest to Florence

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

Our recommendation

flight

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

  • Malta AirFR 3993
    11:35 PM2h10
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    12:45 AMBologna Airport
    $2171One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:05 AM40h55
    București, Autogara Militari
    9:00 PMFlorence, Guidoni Tram T2
    $2011One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 3993
    11:35 PM2h10
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    12:45 AMBologna Airport
    $2171One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:00 PM42h10
    București, Autogara Militari
    10:10 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $2101One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM39h05
    București, Autogara Militari
    1:05 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $2161One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:10 AM40h20
    București, Autogara Militari
    1:30 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    $2161One-way
    2 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 3991
    1:50 PM2h10
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    3:00 PMBologna Airport
    $3521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS698+Air DolomitiOS539
    6:55 PM4h20
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    10:15 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $4621One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX1889+Helvetic AirwaysLX1682
    4:10 PM7h25
    Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
    10:35 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $4641One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bucharest 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 Bucharest to Florence.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Bucharest and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Florence is a flight with an average price of $21 (€17).

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

A flight is $47 (€38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bucharest to Florence costing on average $68 (€55).

A flight is $260 (€209) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bucharest to Florence costing on average $281 (€226).

The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 31h 25m.

Train takes on average 39h 35m.

The distance from Bucharest to Florence is approximately 737 miles (1187 km).
The average frequency per day from Bucharest to Florence is:
  • Around 20 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bucharest 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 Bucharest to Florence:
  • Buses mostly depart from București, Autogara Militari and arrive in Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
  • Flights mostly depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bucharest to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Romanian Railways (CFR) to go to Florence by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Florence by bus.
  • Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, tarom to go to Florence by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bucharest to Florence with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Bucharest 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.

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