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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 €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. 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 €56, and a train costs an average of €91.
Distance: 550 miles (886 km)
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€144 Average price | €154 Average price | €92 Average price Cheapest |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 44m Average total duration 19h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.7 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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The best way to travel from Paris to Florence is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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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.
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Paris to Florence Travel Comparison
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€50 |
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€98 |
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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 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
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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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.
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.
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