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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $325.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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$325 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest |
9h 8m Average total duration Fastest 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Salzburg to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:35 PM12h25Salzburg5:00 AMFlorence$631One-way0 transfers
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4:35 PM12h25Salzburg5:00 AMFlorence$631One-way0 transfers
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4:20 AM12h00Salzburg4:20 PMFlorence$1151One-way0 transfers
Other options
7:55 PM12h10Salzburg8:05 AMFlorence$811One-way0 transfers
5:05 AM13h30Salzburg6:35 PMFlorence$1151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Florence:
A bus is $132 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Florence costing on average $185 (€148).
A bus is $272 (€218) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Florence costing on average $325 (€260).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 46m.
Bus takes on average 11h 30m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Travel with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Florence by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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