How to travel from Lisbon to Florence

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Compare bus and flight for Lisbon to Florence

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 flight, with an average ticket price of $159 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.8 - 4.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $159, while a bus costs an average of $177.

Distance: 1111 miles (1789 km)

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$159

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5h 46m

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34h 54m

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The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Florence is a flight with an average price of $159.

This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Florence:

A flight is $18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lisbon to Florence costing on average $177.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 46m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 34h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Florence among Omio's users.

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from Lisbon to Florence

How to get from Lisbon to Florence by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Lisbon to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:50 PM39h10
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    2:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $1591One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:50 PM39h10
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    2:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $1591One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 790
    5:20 PM2h50
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    9:10 PMBologna Airport
    $3171One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:20 PM40h10
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    8:30 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $1861One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:35 AM34h25
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    9:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $1881One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:35 AM40h05
    Lisboa, Gare Oriente
    2:40 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    $1901One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY8469 · VY6001
    5:45 PM13h50
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    8:35 AMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $2281One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air BalticLX2087+Helvetic AirwaysLX1676
    6:25 PM13h30
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    8:55 AMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $2541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air BalticLX2087+Helvetic AirwaysLX1678
    6:25 PM14h35
    Humberto Delgado Airport
    10:00 AMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $2541One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Lisbon to Florence

Travel to Florence easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lisbon to Florence.

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There are 2 options to travel between Lisbon and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Florence is a flight with an average price of $159.

This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Florence:

A flight is $18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lisbon to Florence costing on average $177.

The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 46m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 34h 54m.

The distance from Lisbon to Florence is approximately 1111 miles (1789 km).
The average frequency per day from Lisbon to Florence is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lisbon to Florence:
  • Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Gare Oriente and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lisbon to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Malta Air, TAP Portugal, Vueling, PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Swiss, Ryanair, Air France, Iberia, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, KLM, GetJet Airlines to go to Florence by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Rede Expressos to go to Florence by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Lisbon to Florence:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, TAP Portugal, PGA-Portugalia Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Lisbon to Florence often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan, Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Florence and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Florence to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.

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