How to travel from Vienna to Florence

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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 €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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€180

Average price

€270

Average price

€83

Average price

Cheapest

5h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 17m

Average total duration

10h 47m

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30m

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12h 21m

Average total duration

11h 51m

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30m

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1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

Ryanair

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ÖBB

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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.

  • RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Rome)
    11:20 PM11h40
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    11:00 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    631One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Rome)
    11:20 PM11h40
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    11:00 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    631One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air DolomitiOS539
    9:00 PM1h15
    Vienna International Airport
    10:15 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    4801One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Westbahn970+Deutsche BahnRJ 87+RegionaleRegionale 17851
    7:08 AM15h02
    Vienna Westbahnhof
    10:10 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    1391One-way
    2 transfers
  • Westbahn970+Deutsche BahnRJ 87+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9437
    7:08 AM14h31
    Vienna Westbahnhof
    9:39 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    1531One-way
    2 transfers
  • Westbahn970+Deutsche BahnRJ 87+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9567
    7:08 AM14h56
    Vienna Westbahnhof
    10:04 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    1551One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:05 AM16h55
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    11:00 PMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    1151One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:55 AM17h05
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    9:00 PMFlorence, Guidoni Tram T2
    1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:55 AM17h30
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    9:25 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Malta AirFR 4769
    7:30 AM1h20
    Vienna International Airport
    8:50 AMBologna Airport
    1441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 4767
    7:20 PM1h20
    Vienna International Airport
    8:40 PMBologna Airport
    2271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS551+RegionaleRegionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 4104
    6:35 AM12h13
    Vienna International Airport
    6:48 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    2701One-way
    2 transfers

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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 €83.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 27m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 47m.

Bus takes on average 11h 51m.

The Vienna to Florence distance is approximately 633 km.
The average frequency per day from Vienna to Florence is:
  • 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.

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 Airport 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 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Vienna to Florence with the following travel companies:
  • 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.
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.

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