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Compare train, bus, and flight for Como to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$40 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Como to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Como to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
24959:45 PM6h25Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)4:10 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$191One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 24959:45 PM6h25Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)4:10 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Regionale TRENORD 25203+
FRECCIAROSSA 95838:05 AM2h59Como San Giovanni11:04 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$851One-way1 transfer
Other options
- Regionale TRENORD 25525 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale 178513:36 PM6h34Como San Giovanni10:10 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$371One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 25527+
Intercity 5994:36 PM4h46Como San Giovanni9:22 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$541One-way1 transfer - S11 TRENORD 25029+FRECCIAROSSA 93118:20 AM3h30Como San Giovanni11:50 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$781One-way1 transfer
FlixBus7:05 AM5h50Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)12:55 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$551One-way0 transfers- FlixBus6:50 AM6h05Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)12:55 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$551One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:05 PM6h10Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)8:15 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$511One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Como to Florence:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como to Florence costing on average $23 (€18).
A bus is $170 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como to Florence costing on average $177 (€142).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
Flight takes on average 6h 5m.
- Around 41 trains per day.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Como and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Como San Giovanni and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, Lirosi Linee to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to go to Florence by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus, Lirosi Linee.
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