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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Viareggio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€13 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Florence to Viareggio, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Viareggio:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Viareggio costing on average €13.
Other travel options to Viareggio take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
Tickets start at around €13 compared to roughly €26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €13. The journey takes 1h 31m versus 1h 14m 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.
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How to get from Florence to Viareggio by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Viareggio is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

3:50 PM 1h45 Florence 5:35 PM Viareggio €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:50 PM 1h45 Florence 5:35 PM Viareggio €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:50 PM 1h45 Florence 5:35 PM Viareggio €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:50 PM 1h45 Florence 6:35 PM Viareggio €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Viareggio:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Viareggio costing on average €13.
Other travel options to Viareggio take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
- Around 47 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Viareggio 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 Viareggio station.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina).
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus to go to Viareggio by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa to go to Viareggio by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
- 25 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca.
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