How to travel from Paris to Florence

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Travel Information between Paris and Florence

Distance549 miles (886 km)
Available travel modesBus, flight or train
Ticket price range$65 - $282
Cheapest modeFlight • $65 (€59) • 1 h 35 min
Fastest modeFlight • $65 (€59) • 1 h 35 min
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or TGV INOUI

Travel 549 miles (886 km) by bus, flight or train from Paris to Florence. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Paris to Florence.

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from Paris to Florence

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixBusFlixBus
11:10AM16h50
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
04:00AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
$991One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
11:10AM16h50
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
04:00AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
$991One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Vueling AirlinesVY1503
09:15AM1h40
Paris Orly Airport
10:55AMFlorence Peretola Airport
$1891One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Italo8143
07:29AM9h06
Paris Gare de Lyon
04:35PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$1461One-way
1 transfer
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+Italo9947
07:29AM10h06
Paris Gare de Lyon
05:35PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$1461One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI9255+RegionaleSFM4 26492+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 879+RegionaleRegionale 18250
02:47PM14h41
Paris Gare de Lyon
05:28AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$1181One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:15PM17h20
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
12:35PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:00PM23h00
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
09:00PMFlorence, Guidoni Tram T2
$1031One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:10AM17h15
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
04:25AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$1341One-way
0 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY6252+RegionaleRegionale 20725 · Regionale Veloce 4110
03:30PM8h20
Paris Orly Airport
11:50PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$2031One-way
2 transfers
Vueling AirlinesIB5281
09:15AM1h40
Paris Orly Airport
10:55AMFlorence Peretola Airport
$2741One-way
0 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY6252+RegionaleRegionale 20721+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9330
03:30PM5h57
Paris Orly Airport
09:27PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$2401One-way
2 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

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

buses

€50

17:25 h

1 Month Ahead

trains

€98

12:45 h

2 Weeks Ahead

flight

€262

1:35 h

2 Months Ahead



What is the best way to travel from Paris to Florence?

Cheapest way to travel from Paris to Florence


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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 Routière Galliéni, Porte d'Orléans, or Quai de Bercy bus station and take at least 17½ 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


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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


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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.


How to get from Paris to Florence

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Paris to Florence, 74,73% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Paris to Florence, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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FAQs: Travel from Paris 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 Paris to Florence.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Paris to Florence: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Florence is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $65 (€59) compared to other travel options to Florence:

A flight is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Florence costing on average $66 (€60).

A flight is $216 (€195) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Florence costing on average $282 (€254).

The fastest way to get to Florence from Paris is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 35 min.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes 16 h 35 min on average.

Train takes 27 h 2 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 549 miles (886 km) between Paris and Florence.

The average frequency per day from Paris to Florence is:

  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • 76 flights a day.
  • Around 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Florence from Paris as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Florence:

  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Florence, Villa Costanza (Tram T1).
  • Flights most often depart from Paris at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Florence at Florence Peretola Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Paris to Florence:

  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus for buses to Florence. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for BlaBlaCar Bus Paris to Florence tickets on Omio for $66 (€60).
  • Vueling Airlines, Air France, Alitalia, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline (2), LAER, Austrian Airlines, KLM or Luxair can get you to Florence by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Vueling Airlines from Paris to Florence for $65 (€59) on Omio.
  • Travel with TGV INOUI or Frecciarossa for trains to Florence. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Frecciarossa Paris to Florence tickets on Omio for $70 (€63).

Yes, there are direct routes from Paris to Florence with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 2 direct buses per day to Florence with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • You can find 7 direct flights per day to Florence with Vueling Airlines or Air France.

Direct services to Florence tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Your trip from Paris to Florence doesn't have to end in Florence. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan or Bologna. If you’d like to add Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan or Bologna to your Paris to Florence tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Florence today!
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