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Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Zug
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Zug among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, while a flight costs an average of $545.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$102 Average price | $545 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Florence to Zug
Compare the available ways to get from Florence to Zug, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Zug:
A bus is $36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Zug costing on average $102.
A bus is $480 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Zug costing on average $545.
Other travel options to Zug take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 9h 37m.
The journey is about 1h 5m faster (5h 7m by train vs 6h 12m by car) and roughly $107 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($102 vs $208). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Zug
How to get from Florence to Zug by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Zug is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Intercity 590+
EuroCity 283:33 PM7h27Florence Rifredi11:00 PMZug station$1041One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
Intercity 590+
EuroCity 283:33 PM7h27Florence Rifredi11:00 PMZug station$1041One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LX16752:50 PM1h15Florence Peretola Airport4:05 PMZurich Airport$5841One-way0 transfers
Other options
EuroCity 307:50 AM7h10Florence Santa Maria Novella3:00 PMZug station$1161One-way0 transfers
8134+
EuroCity 263:25 PM6h35Florence Santa Maria Novella10:00 PMZug station$1201One-way1 transfer
8134+
EuroCity 283:25 PM7h35Florence Santa Maria Novella11:00 PMZug station$1201One-way1 transfer
VY6077 · VY12267:00 PM13h55Florence Peretola Airport8:55 AMZurich Airport$2721One-way1 transfer
EW9831 · EW97649:35 AM10h35Florence Peretola Airport8:10 PMZurich Airport$3291One-way1 transfer
EW9831 · EW97629:35 AM5h30Florence Peretola Airport3:05 PMZurich Airport$4241One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Zug:
A bus is $36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Zug costing on average $102.
A bus is $480 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Zug costing on average $545.
Other travel options to Zug take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 9h 37m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 33 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Zug as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Zug station.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Intercity, Regionale to go to Zug by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus to go to Zug by bus.
- Travel with Helvetic Airways, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, ITA, British Airways to go to Zug by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Trenitalia.
- 1 direct buses per day with Itabus.
- 5 direct flights per day with Helvetic Airways, CitizenPlane, Swiss, ITA.
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