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Compare bus and flight for Hamburg to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $76.
Distance: 679 miles (1094 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$271 Average price | $123 Average price Cheapest | $175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 4m Average total duration 21h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Florence:
A bus is $149 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Florence costing on average $271 (€223).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 29m.
Bus takes on average 21h 34m.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Florence
How to get from Hamburg to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain3:01 PM28h34Hamburg Harburg7:35 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1801One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain3:01 PM28h34Hamburg Harburg7:35 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1801One-way2 transfers
Fastest
LH2059+
LH94401:15 PM3h20Hamburg Airport4:35 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$9431One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM23h45Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof6:00 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1861One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM26h25Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:45 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1951One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 PM27h20Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1:30 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo$2001One-way2 transfers
VY1823 · VY60019:50 PM10h15Hamburg Airport8:05 AMFlorence Peretola Airport$2741One-way1 transfer
EW7886+
FRECCIAROSSA 9422+
Leonardo express 45776:05 AM9h06Hamburg Airport3:11 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$3001One-way2 transfers
EW7886+
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+
Leonardo express 47016:05 AM5h56Hamburg Airport12:01 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$3031One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Florence:
A bus is $149 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Florence costing on average $271 (€223).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 29m.
Bus takes on average 21h 34m.
- Around 62 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Florence as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with Volotea, Air Dolomiti, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Sas Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Air France, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Vueling, Air Baltic, ITA to go to Florence by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn to go to Florence by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
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