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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Florence
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, while a flight costs an average of $448.
Distance: 302 miles (487 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$74 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $448 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 1m Average total duration 10h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Munich to Florence
Compare the available ways to get from Munich to Florence, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Florence:
A train is $40 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Munich to Florence costing on average $74.
A train is $415 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Florence costing on average $448.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 57m.
Bus takes on average 11h 1m.
Tickets start at around $74 compared to roughly $123 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50. The journey takes 10h 31m versus 7h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Florence
How to get from Munich to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
12:15 AM 8h50 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 9:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $63 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
12:15 AM 8h50 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 9:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $63 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
LH94383:05 PM 1h15 Munich Airport 4:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport $360 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus
9:45 AM 9h50 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 7:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $63 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
12:55 AM 9h05 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 10:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $64 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
10:00 PM 8h00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 6:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $70 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Regionale 20749+
InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 182505:25 PM 12h03 Munich Airport 5:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella $212 1 One-way 3 transfers- U22976+Regionale 20735+
FRECCIAROSSA 96745:25 PM 5h55 Munich Airport 11:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella $223 1 One-way 2 transfers - U22976+FRECCIAROSSA 9674+
Leonardo express 46735:25 PM 5h55 Munich Airport 11:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella $256 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Florence:
A train is $40 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Munich to Florence costing on average $74.
A train is $415 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Florence costing on average $448.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 57m.
Bus takes on average 11h 1m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, ITA, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Icelandair, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Luxair, Lufthansa, Malta Air, British Airways to go to Florence by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regionale, ÖBB | Railjet, Intercity Notte to go to Florence by train.
- 8 direct flights per day with Air Dolomiti, ITA, Malta Air.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus.
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