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Compare bus, train, and flight for Piacenza to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piacenza to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, while a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Piacenza to Florence:
A train is $1 (€0.88) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Piacenza to Florence costing on average $23 (€18).
A train is $232 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Piacenza to Florence costing on average $253 (€205).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Flight takes on average 6h 48m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $73 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52 (€42). The journey takes 3h 3m versus 2h 39m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Piacenza to Florence
How to get from Piacenza to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Piacenza to Florence is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Intercity 5996:37 PM2h45Piacenza station9:22 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$171One-way0 transfers
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- Intercity 5996:37 PM2h45Piacenza station9:22 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$171One-way0 transfers
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FRECCIAROSSA 8823+
99596:20 PM2h15Piacenza station8:35 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$381One-way1 transfer
Other options
- Intercity 5972:38 PM2h49Piacenza station5:27 PMFlorence Rifredi$171One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 5837:13 AM2h59Piacenza station10:12 AMFlorence Rifredi$201One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 · Regionale 178516:46 PM3h24Piacenza station10:10 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$261One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM4h41Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta)4:40 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo$201One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM5h11Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta)5:10 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$201One-way1 transfer
- 24139:55 PM3h15Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero)1:10 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$261One-way0 transfers
AZ2071 · AZ16793:00 PM3h15Milan Linate Airport6:15 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1991One-way1 transfer- AZ2133 · AZ16791:00 PM5h15Milan Linate Airport6:15 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1991One-way1 transfer
- AZ2061 · AZ16815:00 PM5h40Milan Linate Airport10:40 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1991One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Piacenza to Florence:
A train is $1 (€0.88) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Piacenza to Florence costing on average $23 (€18).
A train is $232 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Piacenza to Florence costing on average $253 (€205).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Flight takes on average 6h 48m.
- Around 54 trains per day.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 14 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Piacenza and Florence as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Piacenza station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, TTI Leonettibus to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia to go to Florence by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with Itabus, BlaBlaCar, TTI Leonettibus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa.
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