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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €74, while a flight costs an average of €342.
Distance: 789 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€342 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest | €87 Average price | €181 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 52m Average total duration 15h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 45m Average total duration 17h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Florence:
A train is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Florence costing on average €87.
A train is €268 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Florence costing on average €342.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 52m.
Bus takes on average 17h 45m.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Florence
How to get from Barcelona to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus8:55 PM14h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:25 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€971One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus8:55 PM14h30Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord11:25 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€971One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- VY60297:40 PM1h40Barcelona El Prat Airport9:20 PMFlorence Peretola Airport€1601One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM18h25Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord3:55 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo€1121One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM18h45Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord4:15 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€1121One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 AM18h10Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord9:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€1261One-way1 transfer
- VY6100+
Regionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 41046:30 AM12h18Barcelona El Prat Airport6:48 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€1071One-way2 transfers - VY6100+Regionale 20621 · Regionale 41006:30 AM8h18Barcelona El Prat Airport2:48 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€1091One-way2 transfers
- VY6104+Regionale 20725 · Regionale Veloce 41103:20 PM8h30Barcelona El Prat Airport11:50 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€1151One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Florence:
A train is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Florence costing on average €87.
A train is €268 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Florence costing on average €342.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 52m.
Bus takes on average 17h 45m.
- Around 57 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Barcelona Sants and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, asl airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Amelia, Malta Air, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, Iberia, Air Europa, Swiss, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, ITA to go to Florence by flight.
- Travel with AVE to go to Florence by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair, Vueling.
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