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4.6Travel Information to Florence from Milan
 Distance | 154 miles (249 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $8 - $20 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $8 (€7) • 4 h 15 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $20 (€18) • 1 h 54 min |
 Popular travel companies | Itabus or Italo |
Take a train or bus to travel 154 miles (249 km) to Florence from Milan. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Itabus or Italo among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Milan to Florence.
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The best way to travel from Milan to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to Travel from Milan to Florence
The journey from Milan to Florence is popular with travelers in Italy for both business and leisure. Buses and trains travel regularly from Milan to Florence every day of the week. Traveling by high-speed train is generally the fastest mode of transport for this route. Services are available from the early morning until late at night. Key departure points include Autostazione Milano, Milano Porta Garibaldi and Milano Rogoredo train stations, and Milano Linate and Milano Malpensa airports.
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Milan to Florence Travel Comparison
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What is the best way to travel from Milan to Florence?
Cheapest way to travel from Milan to Florence
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Milan to Florence. Buses traveling from Milan to Florence depart from either Milan's Autostazione Lampugnano or Rogoredo bus station and take at least 3:15 h to arrive at either Florence's Autostazione Busitalia-Sita Nord or Piazzale Montelungo bus station. Approximately 20 buses travel from Milan to Florence every day, with the first departing Milan at 7:30 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Milan to Florence include Flixbus, Baltour, and BusCenter.
Fastest way to travel from Milan to Florence
Taking the train is the fastest way to travel from Milan to Florence. Trains traveling from Milan to Florence depart from either Milan's Centrale or Porta Garibaldi train station and takes approximately 1:40 h to arrive at either Florence's Santa Maria Novella or Rifredi train station. Approximately 50 trains travel from Milan to Florence every day, with the first departing Milan at 5:35 a.m. Both Trenitalia and Italo travel frequently from Milan to Florence.
Most popular way to travel from Milan to Florence
Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from Milan to Florence. Taking a train is at least 1:35 h faster than traveling from Milan to Florence by bus while only costing €19 more on average. High-speed trains traveling from Milan to Florence tend to be more expensive making traveling by bus an attractive option for travelers looking to save money while traveling.
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FAQs: Travel from Milan 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 to Florence.
There are 2 travel options between Milan and Florence. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Florence is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Florence:
Taking a bus costs $12 (€11) less than taking a train, which costs on average $20 (€18) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Milan to Florence is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 54 min.
There are alternative travel options to Florence that take longer:
Bus takes on average 4 h 15 min.
You should expect to travel around 154 miles (249 km) between Milan and Florence.
The average frequency per day from Milan to Florence is:
- Around 12 buses per day.
- 25 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Florence as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Milan to Florence:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Florence, Villa Costanza (Tram T1).
- Most travelers who book a train ticket from Milan to Florence depart from Milan Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The following travel companies offer services from Milan to Florence:
- Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee or Autoservizi Salemi Srl can take you to Florence by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Itabus from Milan to Florence for $8 (€7).
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte or Trenitalia for trains to Florence. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Intercity Milan to Florence tickets on Omio for $20 (€18).
Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Florence with the following travel companies:
- 7 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus or Marino Autolinee.
- 25 direct trains per day with Italo, Frecciarossa or Intercity.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Florence as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Milan to Florence.
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