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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, while a bus costs an average of €41.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price | €61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Mestre:
A train is €19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Mestre costing on average €41.
A train is €194 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Mestre costing on average €216.
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 53m.
Flight takes on average 5h 14m.
Tickets start at around €22 compared to roughly €61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €39. The journey takes 2h 54m versus 2h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Mestre
How to get from Florence to Mestre by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Mestre is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3962 · Regionale 168284:32 AM5h03Florence Santa Maria Novella9:35 AMVenezia Mestre Ospedale€231One-way2 transfers
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Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3962 · Regionale 168284:32 AM5h03Florence Santa Maria Novella9:35 AMVenezia Mestre Ospedale€231One-way2 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+
Regionale 168287:20 AM2h15Florence Santa Maria Novella9:35 AMVenezia Mestre Ospedale€591One-way1 transfer
Other options
Intercity 580+
Regionale Veloce 3972 · Regionale 167908:21 AM5h12Florence Santa Maria Novella1:33 PMVenezia Mestre Ospedale€271One-way2 transfers
Intercity 588+
Regionale 168121:33 PM4h00Florence Rifredi5:33 PMVenezia Mestre Ospedale€311One-way1 transfer
InterCityNotte 774+
Regionale 167662:03 AM5h30Florence Campo di Marte7:33 AMVenezia Mestre Ospedale€311One-way1 transfer
054 · 0642:15 AM3h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)6:00 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)€471One-way1 transfer
AZ1676 · AZ14636:25 AM4h05Florence Peretola Airport10:30 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport€4431One-way1 transfer
AZ1678 · AZ147511:20 AM3h10Florence Peretola Airport2:30 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport€5351One-way1 transfer
AZ1684 · AZ14737:00 PM3h55Florence Peretola Airport10:55 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport€5351One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Mestre:
A train is €19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Mestre costing on average €41.
A train is €194 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Mestre costing on average €216.
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 53m.
Flight takes on average 5h 14m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Mestre as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).
- Ferries mostly depart from Cesenatico and arrive in Port of Rovinj.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee to go to Mestre by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Mestre by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity.
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