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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mantua to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mantua to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, while a flight costs an average of €475.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€35 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €475 Average price | €49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Mantua to Florence
Compare the available ways to get from Mantua to Florence, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Mantua to Florence:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mantua to Florence costing on average €35.
A bus is €450 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mantua to Florence costing on average €475.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 11m.
Flight takes on average 5h 55m.
Tickets start at around €35 compared to roughly €49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €15. The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Mantua to Florence
How to get from Mantua to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mantua to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:00 PM 2h35 Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa) 7:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:00 PM 2h35 Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa) 7:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 93016:00 AM 1h50 Mantua station 7:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella €46 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Regionale TTPER 17007 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 · Regionale 178516:29 PM 3h41 Mantua station 10:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella €18 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale TTPER 22453 · Regionale 17825 · Regionale 185159:29 AM 4h23 Mantua station 1:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella €18 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale TTPER 17003 · Regionale Veloce 3931+
Intercity 5943:29 PM 3h49 Mantua station 7:18 PM Florence Rifredi €22 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus1:30 AM 2h15 Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa) 3:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus2:15 PM 2h55 Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa) 5:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
359112:55 AM 3h00 Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa) 3:55 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Mantua to Florence:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mantua to Florence costing on average €35.
A bus is €450 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mantua to Florence costing on average €475.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 11m.
Flight takes on average 5h 55m.
- Around 23 trains per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mantua and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Verona Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Mantua station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Mantua, Strada Cipata (Parcheggio Campo Canoa) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, BA Euroflyer, Vueling, British Airways, BA Cityflyer to go to Florence by flight.
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee to go to Florence by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
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