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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Florence

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $336.

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 393 miles (633 km)

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Driving

$131

Average price

$336

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$102

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$233

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4h 47m

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1h 47m

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11h 18m

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10h 48m

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12h 21m

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11h 51m

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8h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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ÖBB

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$524

Average price

$44

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Cheapest

$95

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$233

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 50m

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2h 50m

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10h 33m

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10h 3m

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30m

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14h 14m

Average total duration

13h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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ÖBB

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

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

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Florence is a bus with an average price of $102.

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

A bus is $29 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Florence costing on average $131.

A bus is $233 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Florence costing on average $336.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 47m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 48m.

Bus takes on average 11h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Florence among Omio's users.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Florence is a train with an average price of $44.

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

A train is $51 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Florence costing on average $95.

A train is $480 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Florence costing on average $524.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 3m.

Bus takes on average 13h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Florence among Omio's users.

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from Vienna to Florence

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:15 PM13h05
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    11:20 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $1051One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:15 PM13h05
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    11:20 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $1051One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air DolomitiOS539
    9:00 PM1h15
    Vienna International Airport
    10:15 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $4501One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBBRJX 131 · BusSV670+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9431+ÖBB | InterCityIC 171
    6:53 AM11h46
    Vienna Hbf
    6:39 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $1901One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 131 · BusSV670+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9433+ÖBB | InterCityIC 171
    6:53 AM12h46
    Vienna Hbf
    7:39 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $1901One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 131 · BusSV670+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9435+ÖBB | InterCityIC 171
    6:53 AM13h46
    Vienna Hbf
    8:39 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $1901One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:55 PM13h25
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    11:20 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $1051One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:45 PM14h55
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    5:40 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $1251One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:35 AM16h25
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    11:00 PMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    $1271One-way
    2 transfers
  • RyanairFR 4767
    10:50 AM1h20
    Vienna International Airport
    12:10 PMBologna Airport
    $2031One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW2755 · EW2882+Leonardo ExpressLeonardo express 4631+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9428
    8:25 AM9h46
    Vienna International Airport
    6:11 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $3431One-way
    3 transfers
  • EurowingsEW2755 · EW2882+Leonardo ExpressLeonardo express 4633+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8524
    8:25 AM10h02
    Vienna International Airport
    6:27 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $3431One-way
    3 transfers

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How to get from Vienna to Florence

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Vienna to Florence, 78,70% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Vienna to Florence and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Vienna 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 Vienna to Florence.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Vienna and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Florence is a bus with an average price of $102.

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

A bus is $29 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Florence costing on average $131.

A bus is $233 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Florence costing on average $336.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 47m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 48m.

Bus takes on average 11h 51m.

The distance from Vienna to Florence is approximately 393 miles (633 km).
The average frequency per day from Vienna to Florence is:
  • Around 22 flights per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna 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 Vienna to Florence:
  • Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
  • Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vienna to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Swiss, Helvetic Airways to go to Florence by flight.
  • Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, Regionale, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Frecciarossa, Deutsche Bahn to go to Florence by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Florence by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Vienna to Florence with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti.
  • 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Vienna 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.
Most travelers need at least three days in Florence to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
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