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Compare train and bus for Florence to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$43 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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 Trieste:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Trieste costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 26m.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Trieste
How to get from Florence to Trieste by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Trieste is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:20 AM6h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)12:15 PMTrieste, Autostazione$241One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus5:20 AM6h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)12:15 PMTrieste, Autostazione$241One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AZ1682 · AZ13593:30 PM3h00Florence Peretola Airport6:30 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport$1871One-way1 transfer
Other options
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3962 · Regionale Veloce 34354:32 AM7h16Florence Santa Maria Novella11:48 AMTrieste Centrale$421One-way2 transfers
Intercity 590+Regionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale Veloce 34453:33 PM6h11Florence Rifredi9:44 PMTrieste Centrale$491One-way2 transfers- Intercity 5926:45 PM4h53Florence Rifredi11:38 PMTrieste Centrale$511One-way0 transfers
- 27901:20 PM6h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:35 PMTrieste, Central Bus Station$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:50 PM5h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)9:35 PMTrieste, Autostazione$331One-way0 transfers
- 27721:20 AM6h20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:40 AMTrieste, Central Bus Station$351One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 20475+AZ13599:04 AM9h26Florence Santa Maria Novella6:30 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport$1621One-way3 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale 20485+AZ13599:04 AM9h26Florence Santa Maria Novella6:30 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport$1621One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4099 · Regionale 20455+AZ13596:35 AM11h55Florence Santa Maria Novella6:30 PMTrieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport$1641One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Trieste:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Trieste costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 26m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Trieste 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 Trieste Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Trieste, Autostazione.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, M&M Travel to go to Trieste by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte to go to Trieste by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, M&M Travel.
- 3 direct trains per day with Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
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