How to travel from Trieste to Florence

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Compare train and bus for Trieste to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 179 miles (289 km)

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$44

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$20

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$119

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5h 55m

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5h 25m

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6h 19m

Average total duration

5h 49m

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4h 12m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Trieste to Florence is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

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

A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trieste to Florence costing on average $44 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Trieste to Florence is by train with an average journey time of 5h 25m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Trieste and Florence including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trieste to Florence among Omio's users.

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from Trieste to Florence

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • Itabus2797
    10:00 AM6h20
    Trieste, Central Bus Station
    4:20 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Itabus2797
    10:00 AM6h20
    Trieste, Central Bus Station
    4:20 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ITAAZ1360 · AZ1679
    3:15 PM3h00
    Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
    6:15 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $1791One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3406 · Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale 17851
    3:16 PM6h54
    Trieste Centrale
    10:10 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $421One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3406 · Regionale Veloce 3985+IntercityIntercity 599
    3:16 PM6h06
    Trieste Centrale
    9:22 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $491One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 594
    1:27 PM4h58
    Trieste Centrale
    6:25 PMFlorence Rifredi
    $511One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:15 PM6h50
    Trieste, Autostazione
    1:05 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:15 PM7h15
    Trieste, Autostazione
    1:30 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus2771
    7:20 PM6h15
    Trieste, Central Bus Station
    1:35 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ1364 · AZ1681
    7:15 PM3h25
    Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
    10:40 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $1791One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1358 · AZ1677
    11:15 AM3h30
    Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
    2:45 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $2041One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1356+RegionaleRegionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 4104
    6:35 AM12h13
    Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
    6:48 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $2151One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Trieste 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 Trieste to Florence.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Trieste and Florence including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Trieste to Florence is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

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

A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trieste to Florence costing on average $44 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Trieste to Florence is by train with an average journey time of 5h 25m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 49m.

The distance from Trieste to Florence is approximately 179 miles (289 km).
The average frequency per day from Trieste to Florence is:
  • Around 17 trains per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Trieste 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 Trieste to Florence:
  • Trains mostly depart from Trieste Centrale and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
  • Buses mostly depart from Trieste, Autostazione and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Trieste to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Intercity, Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia to go to Florence by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, M&M Travel to go to Florence by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Trieste to Florence with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Intercity, Italo.
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, M&M Travel.
Omio customers who travel from Trieste 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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