How to travel from Florence to Como

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Travel Information to Como from Florence

Distance176 miles (284 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$17 - $20
Cheapest modeBus • $17 (€15) • 5 h 30 min
Fastest modeTrain • $20 (€18) • 1 h 55 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Frecciarossa

Take a train or bus to travel 176 miles (284 km) to Como from Florence. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Frecciarossa among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Florence to Como.

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from Florence to Como

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

Itabus2494
02:05AM5h50
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
07:55AMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
$101One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Itabus2494
02:05AM5h50
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
07:55AMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
$101One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Italo9912+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25516
09:25AM2h57
Florence Santa Maria Novella
12:22PMComo San Giovanni
$631One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Italo9916+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25518
10:25AM2h57
Florence Santa Maria Novella
01:22PMComo San Giovanni
$631One-way
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9304+RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25040
09:10AM3h30
Florence Santa Maria Novella
12:40PMComo San Giovanni
$661One-way
1 transfer
Italo9912+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25518
09:25AM3h57
Florence Santa Maria Novella
01:22PMComo San Giovanni
$631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
02:20PM5h40
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
08:00PMComo, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)
$341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:20PM5h55
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
08:15PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
$341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:55AM6h30
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
06:25PMComo, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
$471One-way
0 transfers
LAERLX1675+SWISSLX1622+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 10376+RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25076
03:10PM6h30
Florence Peretola Airport
09:40PMComo San Giovanni
$1631One-way
3 transfers
LAERLX1675+SWISSLX1622+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 10378+RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25278
03:10PM7h01
Florence Peretola Airport
10:11PMComo San Giovanni
$1631One-way
3 transfers
LAERLX1675+SWISSLX1622+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 10380+RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25080
03:10PM7h30
Florence Peretola Airport
10:40PMComo San Giovanni
$1631One-way
3 transfers

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How to get from Florence to Como

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Florence to Como, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Florence to Como and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Florence to Como

Travel to Como 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 Florence to Como.

FAQs

There are 2 ways to get from Florence to Como: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Como from Florence is by taking a bus, which costs on average $17 (€15).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Florence to Como:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train with an average ticket price of $20 (€18) from Florence to Como.

The fastest way to get to Como from Florence is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 55 min.

Other travel options to Como take longer:

Getting to Como by bus takes 5 h 30 min on average.

The distance from Florence to Como is approximately 176 miles (284 km).

The average frequency per day from Florence to Como is:

  • Around 1 bus per day.
  • 16 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Florence to Como as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Florence to Como:

  • Buses mostly depart from Florence, Villa Costanza (Tram T1) and arrive in Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni).

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Florence to Como:

  • You can travel by bus between Florence and Como with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, L'Aurora Viaggi or Lirosi Linee, and you can find FlixBus Florence to Como tickets for $17 (€15) on Omio.
  • You can travel from Florence to Como by train with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale or Intercity Notte. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $20 (€18) with Intercity from Florence to Como.

Yes, there are direct routes from Florence to Como with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 1 direct bus per day to take to Como with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, L'Aurora Viaggi or Lirosi Linee.

Direct services to Como tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers traveling from Florence to Como don't make Como their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Como are Milan, Bellagio, Milan Malpensa Airport, Milano Centrale or Lugano, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Como to any of these top destinations today!

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