How to travel from Milan Centrale to Florence

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan Centrale to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 155 miles (251 km)

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$43

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$22

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$91

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4h 13m

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4h 39m

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4h 9m

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The cheapest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Florence is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Florence:

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Florence costing on average $43 (€35).

A bus is $158 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Centrale to Florence costing on average $180 (€145).

The fastest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Florence is by train with an average journey time of 3h 43m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 9m.

Flight takes on average 8h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan Centrale and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Florence among Omio's users.

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from Milan Centrale to Florence

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

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus94763
    6:25 AM4h20
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    10:45 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus94763
    6:25 AM4h20
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    10:45 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9515
    7:10 AM1h54
    Milan Centrale
    9:04 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $701One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale 17851
    5:20 PM4h50
    Milan Centrale
    10:10 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 · Regionale 1794
    4:15 PM5h30
    Milan Centrale
    9:45 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $321One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2463 · Regionale 17833 · Regionale 18523
    11:20 AM5h32
    Milan Centrale
    4:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $321One-way
    2 transfers
  • Itabus3491
    4:00 PM4h25
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    8:25 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus2125
    10:40 AM4h40
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    3:20 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus2495
    10:40 PM5h30
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    4:10 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ2029 · AZ1677
    9:00 AM5h45
    Milan Linate Airport
    2:45 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $3161One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1765 · AZ1784 · AZ1679
    9:35 AM8h40
    Milan Linate Airport
    6:15 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $3311One-way
    2 transfers
  • ITAAZ1765 · AZ1792 · AZ1679
    9:35 AM8h40
    Milan Linate Airport
    6:15 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $3311One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale to Florence.

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There are 3 options to travel between Milan Centrale and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Florence is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Florence:

A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Florence costing on average $43 (€35).

A bus is $158 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Centrale to Florence costing on average $180 (€145).

The fastest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Florence is by train with an average journey time of 3h 43m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 9m.

Flight takes on average 8h 42m.

The distance from Milan Centrale to Florence is approximately 155 miles (251 km).
The average frequency per day from Milan Centrale to Florence is:
  • Around 55 trains per day.
  • Around 32 buses per day.
  • Around 16 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan Centrale and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan Centrale to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte to go to Florence by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, ATM to go to Florence by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milan Centrale to Florence with the following travel companies:
  • 32 direct trains per day with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
  • 27 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee.
Omio customers who travel from Milan Centrale 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.

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