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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €46, while a flight costs an average of €333.
Distance: 886 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€333 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price | €364 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 55m Average total duration 17h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.7 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Paris to Florence
Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Florence, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Florence:
A train is €49 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Florence costing on average €95.
A train is €288 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Florence costing on average €333.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 32m.
Bus takes on average 17h 55m.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Florence
How to get from Paris to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3097 · 21259:30 PM 17h50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 3:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) €45 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
3097 · 21259:30 PM 17h50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 3:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) €45 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
VY60613:35 PM 1h40 Paris Orly Airport 5:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport €131 1 One-way 0 transfers
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81436:30 AM 10h05 Paris Gare de Lyon 4:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella €146 1 One-way 1 transfer
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99476:30 AM 11h05 Paris Gare de Lyon 5:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella €146 1 One-way 1 transfer
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99516:30 AM 12h05 Paris Gare de Lyon 6:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella €149 1 One-way 1 transfer
38979:25 AM 18h10 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 3:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) €70 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:15 PM 17h20 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 12:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) €78 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:05 AM 16h50 Paris, Porte Maillot 3:55 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo €94 1 One-way 0 transfers
FR 4192:50 PM 1h45 Paris Beauvais Tille Airport 4:35 PM Pisa International Airport €94 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Regionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 41048:00 AM 10h48 Paris Orly Airport 6:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella €132 1 One-way 2 transfers
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Regionale 20687 · Regionale Veloce 41069:55 AM 11h06 Paris Orly Airport 9:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella €133 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Florence:
A train is €49 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Florence costing on average €95.
A train is €288 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Florence costing on average €333.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 32m.
Bus takes on average 17h 55m.
- Around 66 flights per day.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with ITA, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Malta Air, Swiss, British Airways, Luxair, Lufthansa Cityline, Ryanair, Iberia, BA Cityflyer, Icelandair, Edelweiss Air, Air Corsica to go to Florence by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus.
- 12 direct flights per day with Vueling, Air France, Malta Air, Ryanair.
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