How to travel from Florence to Tropea

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Tropea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Tropea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €94.

Distance: 426 miles (686 km)

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€63

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€53

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€94

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€187

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9h 0m

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8h 30m

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12h 21m

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8h 46m

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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2.1 - 4.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Tropea is a bus with an average price of €53.

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Tropea:

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Tropea costing on average €63.

A bus is €41 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Tropea costing on average €94.

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Tropea is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 35m.

Other travel options to Tropea take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 0m.

Bus takes on average 12h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Tropea including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Tropea among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 16m faster (8h 30m by train vs 8h 46m by car) and roughly €124 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€63 vs €187). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Florence to Tropea

How to get from Florence to Tropea by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Florence to Tropea is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    8:30 PM17h59
    Florence
    2:29 PMTropea
    181One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    8:30 PM17h59
    Florence
    2:29 PMTropea
    181One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    10:40 PM14h49
    Florence
    1:29 PMTropea
    251One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    8:00 PM17h29
    Florence
    1:29 PMTropea
    421One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Florence to Tropea

Travel to Tropea easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Florence to Tropea.

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There are 3 options to travel between Florence and Tropea including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Tropea is a bus with an average price of €53.

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Tropea:

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Tropea costing on average €63.

A bus is €41 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Tropea costing on average €94.

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Tropea is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 35m.

Other travel options to Tropea take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 0m.

Bus takes on average 12h 21m.

The distance from Florence to Tropea is approximately 426 miles (686 km).
The average frequency per day from Florence to Tropea is:
  • Around 17 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Tropea as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Florence to Tropea:
  • Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Lamezia Terme Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Tropea station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Vibo Vallentia, Viale della Pace (Palazzetto dello Sport).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Florence to Tropea, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Autolinee Federico to go to Tropea by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciargento, Italo to go to Tropea by train.
  • Travel with ITA to go to Tropea by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Florence to Tropea:
  • 3 direct buses per day with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Florence to Tropea often also extend their vacation to go to Lamezia Terme, Rome, Lamezia Terme Airport, Naples, Stromboli. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tropea and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Tropea to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Tropea, you can explore the charming Old Town, discover the Tropea Onion Museum, taste local cuisine like 'nduja and fresh seafood, and take a boat tour to the Aeolian Islands. Enjoy a sunset aperitivo by the sea and visit sights like Santa Maria dell'Isola, Tropea Beach, the Historic Center, the Cathedral of Tropea, and stroll along Corso Vittorio Emanuele.
Three to four days in Tropea allow you to explore its stunning beaches, historical sites, and enjoy local cuisine, providing a well-rounded experience.

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