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Compare bus and train for Florence to Santa Margherita Ligure
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 40m. 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 $24, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m 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 Santa Margherita Ligure:
A train is $0.74 (€0.60) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Santa Margherita Ligure costing on average $32 (€26).
Other travel options to Santa Margherita Ligure take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 56m.
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How to get from Florence to Santa Margherita Ligure by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Santa Margherita Ligure is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
94742 · 47312:15 PM9h35Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)11:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$231One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 94742 · 47312:15 PM9h35Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)11:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$231One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FRECCIARGENTO 8596+Regionale Veloce 32889:54 PM2h34Florence Campo di Marte12:28 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$331One-way1 transfer
Other options
- Regionale Veloce 4037 · Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 32783:00 PM3h45Florence Santa Maria Novella6:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$251One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 32741:00 PM3h45Florence Santa Maria Novella4:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$251One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 327412:53 PM3h52Florence Santa Maria Novella4:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$251One-way1 transfer
054 · 0602:15 AM6h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:15 AMGenoa, Piazza della Vittoria$481One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Santa Margherita Ligure:
A train is $0.74 (€0.60) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Santa Margherita Ligure costing on average $32 (€26).
Other travel options to Santa Margherita Ligure take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 56m.
- Around 25 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa to go to Santa Margherita Ligure by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Santa Margherita Ligure by bus.
- 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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