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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $116. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $116, and a flight costs an average of $52.
Distance: 1111 miles (1789 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$218 Average price | $192 Average price Cheapest | $658 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 40m Average total duration 35h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.4 - 10.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Florence:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Florence costing on average $218 (€176).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 10m.
Travel optionsfrom Lisbon to Florence
How to get from Lisbon to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lisbon to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM45h35Lisboa, Gare Oriente9:00 PMFlorence, Guidoni Tram T2$1991One-way3 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM45h35Lisboa, Gare Oriente9:00 PMFlorence, Guidoni Tram T2$1991One-way3 transfers
Fastest
FR 7905:45 PM2h50Humberto Delgado Airport9:35 PMBologna Airport$4131One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM40h20Lisboa, Gare Oriente5:35 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo$2021One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM40h55Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado5:35 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo$2021One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM41h15Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado5:55 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$2041One-way2 transfers
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Regionale 20687 · Regionale Veloce 41068:35 AM11h20Humberto Delgado Airport8:55 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$5781One-way2 transfers
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Regionale 20693+
Intercity 5988:35 AM12h25Humberto Delgado Airport10:00 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$5851One-way2 transfers
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Regionale 20665+
FRECCIAROSSA 85208:35 AM6h52Humberto Delgado Airport4:27 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$6151One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Florence:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Florence costing on average $218 (€176).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 10m.
- Around 64 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lisbon and Florence as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado and arrive in Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
- Travel with Malta Air, Vueling, TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Ryanair, Air France, Swiss, Iberia, Lufthansa, KLM, GetJet Airlines to go to Florence by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos to go to Florence by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines.
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