How to travel from Perugia to Florence

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Compare train and bus for Perugia to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perugia to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, while a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 72 miles (117 km)

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$19

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$39

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2h 41m

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2h 11m

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2h 42m

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2h 12m

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1h 55m

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The cheapest way to travel from Perugia to Florence is a bus with an average price of $15 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Perugia to Florence:

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Florence costing on average $19 (€16).

The fastest way to travel from Perugia to Florence is by train with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perugia and Florence including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Perugia to Florence among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $39 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€17). The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Perugia to Florence

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

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bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:25 AM2h10
    Perugia, Piazza Partigiani
    1:35 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:25 AM2h10
    Perugia, Piazza Partigiani
    1:35 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • IntercityIntercity 580
    6:37 AM1h29
    Perugia station
    8:06 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4081 · Regionale Veloce 4084
    6:19 PM3h31
    Perugia Università
    9:50 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $191One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4090
    9:54 AM2h01
    Perugia Università
    11:55 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4076
    1:44 PM2h04
    Perugia Università
    3:48 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus2414
    3:30 PM1h55
    Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge)
    5:25 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:35 PM2h30
    Perugia, Piazza Partigiani
    7:05 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM1h50
    Perugia, Piazza Partigiani
    10:50 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Perugia 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 Perugia to Florence.

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There are 2 options to travel between Perugia and Florence including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Perugia to Florence is a bus with an average price of $15 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Perugia to Florence:

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Florence costing on average $19 (€16).

The fastest way to travel from Perugia to Florence is by train with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 42m.

The distance from Perugia to Florence is approximately 72 miles (117 km).
The average frequency per day from Perugia to Florence is:
  • Around 25 trains per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Perugia and Florence as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Perugia to Florence:
  • Trains mostly depart from Perugia station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
  • Buses mostly depart from Perugia, Piazza Partigiani and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Perugia to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Itabus to go to Florence by bus.
  • Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte to go to Florence by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Perugia to Florence with the following travel companies:
  • 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus.
  • 10 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Omio customers who travel from Perugia to Florence often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan, Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Florence and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Florence to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.

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