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Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, while a flight costs an average of $641.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price | $641 Average price | $199 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 43m Average total duration 11h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Florence to Salzburg
Compare the available ways to get from Florence to Salzburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Salzburg:
A train is $59 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Salzburg costing on average $92.
A train is $609 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Salzburg costing on average $641.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 58m.
Bus takes on average 11h 43m.
Tickets start at around $33 compared to roughly $199 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $167. The journey takes 8h 28m versus 7h 20m 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 Salzburg
How to get from Florence to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Salzburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 94480 · Regionale 17822 · Regionale Veloce 3844+RJ 8010:39 AM13h24Florence Santa Maria Novella12:03 AMSalzburg Hbf$661One-way4 transfers
Cheapest
- Regionale 94480 · Regionale 17822 · Regionale Veloce 3844+RJ 8010:39 AM13h24Florence Santa Maria Novella12:03 AMSalzburg Hbf$661One-way4 transfers
Fastest
LH1260+LH94976:30 AM3h35Florence Peretola Airport10:05 AMSalzburg Airport$1,3991One-way1 transfer
Other options
- Regionale 94478 · Regionale 17820 · Regionale Veloce 3842+RJ 8010:10 AM13h53Florence Santa Maria Novella12:03 AMSalzburg Hbf$661One-way4 transfers
- Regionale 18508 · Regionale 17818 · Regionale 16036+RJ 809:09 AM14h54Florence Santa Maria Novella12:03 AMSalzburg Hbf$661One-way4 transfers
- Regionale 18488 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 3466+RJ 806:03 AM18h00Florence Santa Maria Novella12:03 AMSalzburg Hbf$661One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM13h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)11:00 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 AM12h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1:10 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$811One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM12h40Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo1:10 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$811One-way1 transfer
LH6324+
REX 7+LH9441+
NJ 199465:00 PM8h49Florence Peretola Airport1:49 AMSalzburg Hbf$6881One-way3 transfers- LH6324+
RJX 768+LH94415:00 PM7h59Florence Peretola Airport12:59 AMSalzburg Hbf$6891One-way2 transfers - LH6324+RJ 650+
EC 462+LH94415:00 PM9h07Florence Peretola Airport2:07 AMSalzburg Hbf$6891One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Salzburg:
A train is $59 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Salzburg costing on average $92.
A train is $609 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Salzburg costing on average $641.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 58m.
Bus takes on average 11h 43m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Salzburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Air Dolomiti to go to Salzburg by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, Frecciarossa, Regionale to go to Salzburg by train.
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