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Compare train and bus for Florence to Rapallo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Rapallo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. 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 €21, while a bus costs an average of €36.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€21 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price | €55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Rapallo:
A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Rapallo costing on average €36.
Other travel options to Rapallo take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 11m.
Tickets start at around €21 compared to roughly €55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €34. The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 21m 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 Rapallo
How to get from Florence to Rapallo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Rapallo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:05 AM3h00Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo8:05 AMSestri Levante, Piazza Italia€181One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus5:05 AM3h00Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo8:05 AMSestri Levante, Piazza Italia€181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIARGENTO 85565:44 PM2h25Florence Campo di Marte8:09 PMRapallo station€431One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Regionale Veloce 4039 · Regionale 19362 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 30063:28 PM3h38Florence Santa Maria Novella7:06 PMRapallo station€211One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4037 · Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 32783:00 PM3h41Florence Santa Maria Novella6:41 PMRapallo station€211One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4023 · Regionale 18365 · Regionale Veloce 327011:00 AM3h41Florence Santa Maria Novella2:41 PMRapallo station€211One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM9h25Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:35 AMGenoa, Piazza della Vittoria€201One-way1 transfer
054 · 0602:15 AM6h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:15 AMGenoa, Piazza della Vittoria€511One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM13h05Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)4:55 AMGenoa, Piazza della Vittoria€851One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Rapallo:
A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Rapallo costing on average €36.
Other travel options to Rapallo take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 11m.
- Around 25 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Rapallo as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Rapallo station.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Rapallo by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa to go to Rapallo by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa.
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