How to travel from Florence to Orvieto

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Compare bus and train for Florence to Orvieto

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Orvieto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 84 miles (136 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Florence to Orvieto

Compare the available ways to get from Florence to Orvieto, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Orvieto is a bus with an average price of $26.

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

A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Orvieto costing on average $30.

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Orvieto is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Orvieto take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Orvieto including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Orvieto among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $30 compared to roughly $49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19. The journey takes 2h 20m versus 1h 58m 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.

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

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

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  • IntercityIntercity 594
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FAQs: Travel from Florence to Orvieto

Travel to Orvieto 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 Orvieto.

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There are 2 options to travel between Florence and Orvieto including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Orvieto is a bus with an average price of $26.

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

A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Orvieto costing on average $30.

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Orvieto is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Orvieto take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 19m.

The distance from Florence to Orvieto is approximately 84 miles (136 km).
The average frequency per day from Florence to Orvieto is:
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Orvieto 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 Orvieto:
  • Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Orvieto station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Orvieto Scalo, Stazione.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Florence to Orvieto, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Orvieto by bus.
  • Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento to go to Orvieto by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Florence to Orvieto with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 10 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity.
Omio customers who travel from Florence to Orvieto often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Rome Termini, Perugia, Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, Naples. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Orvieto and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Orvieto to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Orvieto, visitors can explore the fascinating Orvieto Underground, a network of ancient tunnels and caves, and visit the Etruscan Necropolis of Crocifisso del Tufo to see ancient tombs. Climbing Torre del Moro offers panoramic views, while local markets provide traditional Umbrian products. Wine enthusiasts can enjoy tasting tours of Orvieto's renowned white wines in nearby vineyards. Key sights include the Orvieto Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture, the Pozzo di San Patrizio well with its unique staircase, and the historic Palazzo del Popolo.
To fully experience Orvieto, two to three days are ideal for exploring its historic sites, such as the Orvieto Cathedral and the underground caves, while also enjoying the local cuisine and wine.

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