How to travel from Modena to Florence

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Compare train and bus for Modena to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modena to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. 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 $13, while a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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from Modena to Florence

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 PM1h45
    Modena, Terminal via Gottardi
    9:15 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 PM1h45
    Modena, Terminal via Gottardi
    9:15 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9301
    6:47 AM1h03
    Modena station
    7:50 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3939 · Regionale 17851
    7:58 PM2h12
    Modena station
    10:10 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $171One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3935 · Regionale 17845 · Regionale 18483
    6:01 PM2h23
    Modena station
    8:24 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $171One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 3907 · Regionale 17815 · Regionale 18467
    7:58 AM2h25
    Modena station
    10:23 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $171One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:25 PM2h25
    Modena, Terminal via Gottardi
    5:50 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:40 PM1h30
    Modena, Terminal via Gottardi
    2:10 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17425 · Autobus TTPER B0401 · Regionale 18489
    8:17 AM3h07
    Modena station
    11:24 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $171One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Modena 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 Modena to Florence.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Modena and Florence including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Modena to Florence is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

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

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Modena to Florence costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Modena to Florence is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 30m.

The distance from Modena to Florence is approximately 62 miles (101 km).
The average frequency per day from Modena to Florence is:
  • Around 91 trains per day.
  • Around 24 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Modena to Florence:
  • Trains mostly depart from Modena station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
  • Buses mostly depart from Modena, Terminal via Gottardi and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Modena to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte to go to Florence by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, TTI Leonettibus to go to Florence by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Modena to Florence with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Intercity.
  • 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, TTI Leonettibus.
Omio customers who travel from Modena 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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