How to travel from Salzburg to Florence

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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 $52. 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 $52, and a train costs an average of $317.

Distance: 291 miles (469 km)

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$317

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9h 8m

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10h 13m

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from Salzburg to Florence

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

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

FlixBus
11:10AM15h35
Salzburg
02:45AMFlorence
$631One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
11:10AM15h35
Salzburg
02:45AMFlorence
$631One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
05:20PM11h40
Salzburg
05:00AMFlorence
$1121One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
05:05AM13h30
Salzburg
06:35PMFlorence
$701One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:50PM13h50
Salzburg
04:40AMFlorence
$1191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:55PM12h10
Salzburg
08:05AMFlorence
$1391One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Florence.

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There are 3 options to travel between Salzburg and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Florence is a bus with an average price of $52 (€42).

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

A bus is $129 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Florence costing on average $181 (€148).

A bus is $265 (€218) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Florence costing on average $317 (€260).

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 46m.

Bus takes on average 11h 30m.

The distance from Salzburg to Florence is approximately 291 miles (469 km).
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Florence is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salzburg to 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.
  • Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Florence with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB Nightjet.
Omio customers who travel from Salzburg 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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