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Compare train and bus for Florence to Pescara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Pescara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$42 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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 Pescara:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Pescara costing on average $42.
Other travel options to Pescara take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
Tickets start at around $42 compared to roughly $100 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $57. The journey takes 5h 2m versus 4h 26m 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 Pescara
How to get from Florence to Pescara by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Pescara is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:10 AM7h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)3:25 PMPescara, Terminal Bus$271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus8:10 AM7h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)3:25 PMPescara, Terminal Bus$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9540 · FRECCIAROSSA 98093:55 PM4h02Florence Santa Maria Novella7:57 PMPescara$1041One-way1 transfer
Other options
Regionale 94455 · Regionale Veloce 3921 · Regionale 422311:40 AM7h16Florence Santa Maria Novella6:56 PMPescara$421One-way2 transfers
Regionale 94457 · Regionale Veloce 3929 · Regionale 42591:46 PM8h02Firenze S. Marco V.9:48 PMPescara$421One-way2 transfers
Regionale 94457 · Regionale Veloce 3929 · Regionale 42591:40 PM8h08Florence Santa Maria Novella9:48 PMPescara$421One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM7h35Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)6:30 AMPescara, Terminal Bus$311One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM7h50Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)6:45 AMPescara, Terminal Bus$331One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM8h40Florence, Guidoni Tram T27:55 PMPescara, Terminal Bus$341One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus11:25 AM9h45Florence Peretola Airport9:10 PMPescara, Terminal Bus$1591One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus3:30 PM10h10Florence Peretola Airport1:40 AMPescara, Terminal Bus$2361One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus7:00 PM6h40Florence Peretola Airport1:40 AMPescara, Terminal Bus$3111One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Pescara:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Pescara costing on average $42.
Other travel options to Pescara take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
- Around 36 trains per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Pescara as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Pescara, Terminal Bus.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Pescara station.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Pescara by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte to go to Pescara by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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