How to travel from Florence to Garda

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Compare bus and train for Florence to Garda

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €7.

Distance: 128 miles (206 km)

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€18

Average price

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€45

Average price

2h 54m

Average total duration

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2h 24m

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30m

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3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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from Florence to Garda

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

Itabus
12:45AM3h40
Florence
04:25AMGarda
$211One-way
0 transfers

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Itabus
12:45AM3h40
Florence
04:25AMGarda
$211One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Itabus
12:45AM3h40
Florence
04:25AMGarda
$211One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
12:15AM11h25
Florence
11:40AMGarda
$501One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Florence to Garda

Travel to Garda 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 Garda.

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There are 2 options to travel between Florence and Garda including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Garda is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

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

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Garda costing on average $12 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Garda is by train with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to Garda take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 40m.

The distance from Florence to Garda is approximately 128 miles (206 km).
The average frequency per day from Florence to Garda is:
  • Around 52 trains per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Florence to Garda:
  • Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Garda, Corso Italia / Via C. Colombo.
  • Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Florence to Garda, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa to go to Garda by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Garda by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Florence to Garda with the following travel companies:
  • 11 direct trains per day with Italo.
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Florence to Garda often also extend their vacation to go to Venice, Verona, Milan, Peschiera del Garda, Sirmione. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Garda and these popular destinations at a great price.

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