How to travel from Florence to Como

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.