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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sankt Gallen to Florence
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sankt Gallen to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 268 miles (432 km)
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$98 Average price Cheapest | $237 Average price |
13h 23m Average total duration 12h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Sankt Gallen to Florence by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Sankt Gallen to Florence is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Sankt Gallen to Florence:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sankt Gallen to Florence costing on average $101 (€80).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 30m.
Bus takes on average 11h 25m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sankt Gallen and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from St. Gallen, Bahnhof and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Trenitalia, Südostbahn to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with LAER, SWISS to go to Florence by flight.
- 6 direct flights per day with LAER, SWISS.
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