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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $167.
Distance: 550 miles (886 km)
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$135 Average price | $281 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $453 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 27m Average total duration 18h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.7 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Florence:
A bus is $35 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Florence costing on average $135.
A bus is $181 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Florence costing on average $281.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 6m.
Bus takes on average 18h 57m.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Florence
How to get from Paris to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Florence is by taking a flight because itās the best combination of price and speed.
FR 797910:00 PM1h45Paris Beauvais Tille Airport11:45 PMPisa International Airport$751One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FR 797910:00 PM1h45Paris Beauvais Tille Airport11:45 PMPisa International Airport$751One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FR 32155:50 AM1h40Paris Beauvais Tille Airport7:30 AMBologna Airport$1051One-way0 transfers
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99477:30 AM10h05Paris Gare de Lyon5:35 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2511One-way1 transfer - FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+99517:30 AM11h05Paris Gare de Lyon6:35 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2511One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+99557:30 AM12h05Paris Gare de Lyon7:35 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2511One-way1 transfer
- 51991 Ā· 947633:20 PM19h25Paris, Porte Maillot10:45 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$811One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:05 AM16h50Paris, Porte Maillot3:55 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo$831One-way0 transfers
38979:25 AM18h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)3:35 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$871One-way0 transfers
- FR 4193:25 PM1h45Paris Beauvais Tille Airport5:10 PMPisa International Airport$761One-way0 transfers
- VY15059:15 PM1h45Paris Orly Airport11:00 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1021One-way0 transfers
- VY15013:15 PM1h45Paris Orly Airport5:00 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1571One-way0 transfers
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How to Travel from Paris to Florence
Public transportation options between the popular and picturesque cities of Paris and Florence are varied, comfortable and fast. They are an affordable way of moving between the two cities. Transportation options include bus, rail and airplane travel. You can also make use of a drive share service or hire a private rental car. Your rental car can be collected at the airport when you arrive in Florence.
Trains from Paris to Florence | Buses from Paris to Florence | Flights from Paris to Florence
Paris to Florence Travel Comparison
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What is the best way to travel from Paris to Florence?
Cheapest way to travel from Paris to Florence
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Paris to Florence. Buses traveling from Paris to Florence depart from either Paris' Porte Maillot, Gare RoutiĆØre GalliĆ©ni, Porte d'OrlĆ©ans, or Quai de Bercy bus station and take at least 17Ā½ hours to arrive at either Florence's Piazzale Montelungo bus station or Autostazione Busitalia-Sita Nord. Between 2-6 buses travel from Paris to Florence every day. All buses travel from Paris to Florence overnight. Bus companies that travel from Paris to Florence include Flixbus, Baltour, and Eurolines.
Fastest way to travel from Paris to Florence
Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Paris to Florence. Flights depart from either Paris' Charles de Gaulle or Orly airport and arrive at Florence's Peretola airport after 1:35 h of flight time. Taking a flight from Paris to Florence is significantly faster than taking the train or bus even when traveling to and from Paris and Florence's airports is taken into consideration. Airlines that travel directly from Paris to Florence include British Airways, Air France, Iberia, Vueling, and Alitalia.
Most popular way to travel from Paris to Florence
Taking a flight is by far the most popular way to travel from Paris to Florence. Taking a flight, even when traveling to and from Paris and Florence's airports is considered, is approximately 8 hours faster than traveling from Paris to Florence by train and almost 16 hours faster than taking the bus. Between 12-15 flights travel directly from Paris to Florence every day. There is also 1 train that travels over night from Paris to Florence per day for travelers who prefer to avoid the airport.
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Florence:
A bus is $35 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Florence costing on average $135.
A bus is $181 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Florence costing on average $281.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 6m.
Bus takes on average 18h 57m.
- Around 70 flights per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Vueling, Malta Air, Air France, Ryanair, ITA, KLM Cityhopper, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Iberia, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, GetJet Airlines to go to Florence by flight.
- Travel with Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Intercity, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Regionale to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar to go to Florence by bus.
- 11 direct flights per day with Vueling, Malta Air, Air France, Ryanair, Iberia.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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