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Compare bus and train for Viareggio to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Viareggio to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Viareggio to Florence
Compare the available ways to get from Viareggio to Florence, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Viareggio to Florence:
A train is $1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Viareggio to Florence costing on average $16.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
Tickets start at around $15 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16. The journey takes 1h 33m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Viareggio to Florence
How to get from Viareggio to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Viareggio to Florence is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 18445 · Regionale Veloce 40188:40 AM 1h21 Viareggio station 10:01 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella $14 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
Regionale 18445 · Regionale Veloce 40188:40 AM 1h21 Viareggio station 10:01 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella $14 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+
Regionale Veloce 40464:48 PM 1h13 Viareggio station 6:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella $25 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
Regionale 19347 · Regionale Veloce 40168:10 AM 1h23 Viareggio station 9:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella $14 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 40485:08 PM 1h25 Viareggio station 6:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella $14 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale 19335 · Regionale 182606:03 AM 1h25 Viareggio station 7:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella $14 1 One-way 1 transfer
2078:20 AM 1h45 Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) 10:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Viareggio to Florence:
A train is $1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Viareggio to Florence costing on average $16.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
- Around 49 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Viareggio and Florence as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Viareggio station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus to go to Florence by bus.
- 26 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte.
- 1 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
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