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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 €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. 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 €56, and a train costs an average of €270.
Distance: 633 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€180 Average price | €270 Average price | €83 Average price Cheapest |
5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration 11h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Florence
How to get from Vienna to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Prague -> Rome)11:20 PM11h40Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz11:00 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€631One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
(Prague -> Rome)11:20 PM11h40Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz11:00 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€631One-way0 transfers
Fastest
OS5399:00 PM1h15Vienna International Airport10:15 PMFlorence Peretola Airport€4801One-way0 transfers
Other options
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RJ 87+
Regionale 178517:08 AM15h02Vienna Westbahnhof10:10 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€1391One-way2 transfers
970+
RJ 87+
FRECCIAROSSA 94377:08 AM14h31Vienna Westbahnhof9:39 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€1531One-way2 transfers
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RJ 87+
FRECCIAROSSA 95677:08 AM14h56Vienna Westbahnhof10:04 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€1551One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 AM16h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:00 PMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo€1151One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 AM17h05Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:00 PMFlorence, Guidoni Tram T2€1161One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 AM17h30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:25 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)€1191One-way1 transfer
FR 47697:30 AM1h20Vienna International Airport8:50 AMBologna Airport€1441One-way0 transfers
FR 47677:20 PM1h20Vienna International Airport8:40 PMBologna Airport€2271One-way0 transfers
OS551+
Regionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 41046:35 AM12h13Vienna International Airport6:48 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€2701One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Florence:
A bus is €97 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Florence costing on average €180.
A bus is €187 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Florence costing on average €270.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 47m.
Bus takes on average 11h 51m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 12 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Airport and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, Regionale, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Frecciarossa, Deutsche Bahn to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, TAP Portugal to go to Florence by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Florence by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
- 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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