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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $213.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$50 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price | $193 Average price | $282 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 7m Average total duration 10h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Florence:
A bus is $143 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Florence costing on average $193 (€157).
A bus is $163 (€133) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Florence costing on average $213 (€173).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 29m.
Bus takes on average 10h 37m.
Travel optionsfrom Grenoble to Florence
How to get from Grenoble to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Grenoble to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:25 PM8h35Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)9:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$311One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus12:25 PM8h35Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)9:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AZ575 · AZ167711:35 AM3h10Geneva International Airport2:45 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$4641One-way1 transfer
Other options
50002 · 947638:40 PM14h05Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)10:45 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$571One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM11h40Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)6:50 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$771One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM10h40Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)2:15 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$911One-way1 transfer
VY1225 · VY600110:35 PM9h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:30 AMFlorence Peretola Airport$1031One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
V727168:05 AM5h45Grenoble, Avenue des Martyrs (Oxford)1:50 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1041One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
V727168:00 AM5h50Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)1:50 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1041One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Florence:
A bus is $143 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Florence costing on average $193 (€157).
A bus is $163 (€133) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Florence costing on average $213 (€173).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 29m.
Bus takes on average 10h 37m.
- Around 69 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Grenoble and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne - Vallée de l'Arvan and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Itabus S.p.A. to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with Volotea, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways to go to Florence by flight.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Florence by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
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