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Compare bus, train, and flight for Garda to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Garda to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, while a flight costs an average of $563.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$48 Average price Cheapest | $563 Average price | $65 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Garda to Florence
Compare the available ways to get from Garda to Florence, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Garda to Florence:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Garda to Florence costing on average $65 (€55).
A train is $515 (€432) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Garda to Florence costing on average $563 (€472).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
Flight takes on average 5h 40m.
The journey is about 12m faster (2h 41m by train vs 2h 53m by car) and roughly $24 (€20) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($48 (€41) vs $72 (€61)). 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 Garda to Florence
How to get from Garda to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Garda to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
350511:40 PM 3h05 Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil) 2:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
350511:40 PM 3h05 Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil) 2:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
Regionale 16653+
FRECCIAROSSA 85137:12 AM 2h12 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio 9:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
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Regionale 3463+
FRECCIAROSSA 85038:56 AM 2h28 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio 11:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3845+
FRECCIAROSSA 85295:56 PM 2h28 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio 8:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale 3843+
FRECCIAROSSA 85253:50 PM 2h34 Domegliara-Sant'Ambrogio 6:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella $24 1 One-way 1 transfer
073 · 0559:10 PM 4h05 Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil) 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $47 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Garda to Florence:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Garda to Florence costing on average $65 (€55).
A train is $515 (€432) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Garda to Florence costing on average $563 (€472).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
Flight takes on average 5h 40m.
- Around 27 trains per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Garda and Florence as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Peschiera del Garda station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Flights mostly depart from Verona Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, GoOpti to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, BA Euroflyer, Vueling, British Airways, BA Cityflyer to go to Florence by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with Itabus, Busitalia, GoOpti.
- 4 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Italo.
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