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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, while a flight costs an average of $512.
Distance: 663 miles (1068 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$512 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $503 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 43m Average total duration 22h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Florence:
A train is $87 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nantes to Florence costing on average $133.
A train is $466 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Florence costing on average $512.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 45m.
Bus takes on average 22h 43m.
You'll arrive about 10h 51m sooner (3h 9m by flight vs 14h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $512 compared to roughly $503 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Nantes to Florence
How to get from Nantes to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM32h35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes8:30 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1011One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM32h35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes8:30 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1011One-way2 transfers
Fastest
20246:10 PM1h50Nantes Atlantique Airport8:00 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM27h35Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes1:00 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo$1021One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM23h05Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes7:40 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$1031One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM28h00Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes3:55 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo$1031One-way2 transfers
VY2973 · VY600111:10 PM9h20Nantes Atlantique Airport8:30 AMFlorence Peretola Airport$1851One-way1 transfer- VY2973 · VY600311:10 PM13h25Nantes Atlantique Airport12:35 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$2201One-way1 transfer
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Regionale 20693+
Intercity 59812:30 PM9h30Nantes Atlantique Airport10:00 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2391One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Florence:
A train is $87 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nantes to Florence costing on average $133.
A train is $466 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Florence costing on average $512.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 45m.
Bus takes on average 22h 43m.
- Around 40 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Volotea, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, ITA to go to Florence by flight.
- Travel with Intercity Notte, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Florence by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
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