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Compare bus and train for Florence to Mestre
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 prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. 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 $16, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m 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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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 $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Mestre costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
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 167784:32 AM4h47Florence Santa Maria Novella9:19 AMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$271One-way2 transfers
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Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3962 · Regionale 167784:32 AM4h47Florence Santa Maria Novella9:19 AMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$271One-way2 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9406+
Treno 16220 effettuato con bus VE3829:20 AM2h22Florence Santa Maria Novella11:42 AMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$641One-way1 transfer
Other options
InterCityNotte 774+
Regionale 168562:03 AM6h58Florence Campo di Marte9:01 AMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$301One-way1 transfer
Intercity 596+
Regionale Veloce 3992 · Regionale 168167:41 PM4h52Florence Rifredi12:33 AMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$311One-way2 transfers
InterCityNotte 774+
Regionale Veloce 3960 · Regionale 167722:03 AM6h30Florence Campo di Marte8:33 AMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$321One-way2 transfers
AZ1682 · AZ14673:30 PM2h55Florence Peretola Airport6:25 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$2331One-way1 transfer
AZ1678 · AZ147511:25 AM3h05Florence Peretola Airport2:30 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$3431One-way1 transfer
AZ1676 · AZ14636:25 AM4h05Florence Peretola Airport10:30 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$4101One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Mestre:
A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Mestre costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Mestre as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- 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).
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Mestre by train.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee to go to Mestre by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Italo.
- 4 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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