How to travel from Prato to Florence

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Compare train and bus for Prato to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prato to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $4.

Distance: 11 miles (18 km)

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$4

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$6

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51m

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from Prato to Florence

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

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

Regionale
10:40PM0h40
Prato
11:20PMFlorence
$41One-way
0 transfers

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Regionale
10:40PM0h40
Prato
11:20PMFlorence
$41One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
07:35AM0h15
Prato
07:50AMFlorence
$61One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Trenitalia
08:07PM0h45
Prato
08:52PMFlorence
$41One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
07:52PM0h45
Prato
08:37PMFlorence
$51One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:10AM0h15
Prato
05:25AMFlorence
$61One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Prato 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 Prato to Florence.

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There are 2 options to travel between Prato and Florence including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Prato to Florence is a train with an average price of $3 (€3).

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

A train is $0.74 (€0.60) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prato to Florence costing on average $4 (€3).

The fastest way to travel from Prato to Florence is by train with an average journey time of 13m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 15m.

The distance from Prato to Florence is approximately 11 miles (18 km).
The average frequency per day from Prato to Florence is:
  • Around 54 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prato 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 Prato to Florence:
  • Trains mostly depart from Prato Centrale and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
  • Buses mostly depart from Prato, Piazzale Del Museo and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Prato to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Regionale, Intercity to go to Florence by train.
  • Travel with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus, C.A.P. Consorzio Autolinee Pratesi, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali to go to Florence by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Prato to Florence with the following travel companies:
  • 54 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity.
  • 7 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali.
Omio customers who travel from Prato 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.

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