How to travel from Vienna to Florence

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train 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 €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. 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 €50, and a flight costs an average of €23.

Distance: 633 km

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Bus

€152

Average price

€218

Average price

€80

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Cheapest

11h 17m

Average total duration

10h 47m

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30m

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5h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

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3h 0m

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12h 22m

Average total duration

11h 52m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

ÖBB Nightjet

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Austrian Airlines

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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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
10:05PM12h35
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
10:40AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
741One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
10:05PM12h35
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
10:40AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
741One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

RyanairFR 4767
02:55PM1h25
Vienna International Airport
04:20PMBologna Airport
861One-way
0 transfers

Other options

ÖBBRJX 133+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9431
08:53AM9h46
Vienna Hbf
06:39PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
2101One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 133+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9433
08:53AM10h46
Vienna Hbf
07:39PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
2101One-way
1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 133+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9435
08:53AM11h46
Vienna Hbf
08:39PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
2101One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
09:45PM12h55
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
10:40AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
741One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:35PM16h25
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
10:00AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
861One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:55PM16h10
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
09:05AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
861One-way
1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS551+RegionaleRegionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 4104
07:50AM10h58
Vienna International Airport
06:48PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
3041One-way
2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS551+RegionaleRegionale 20687 · Regionale Veloce 4106
07:50AM13h05
Vienna International Airport
08:55PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
3051One-way
2 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS551+RegionaleRegionale 20665+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8520
07:50AM8h37
Vienna International Airport
04:27PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
3331One-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 flight with an average price of €23.

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

A flight is €27 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Florence costing on average €50.

A flight is €129 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Florence costing on average €152.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 24m.

Bus takes on average 11h 40m.

The Vienna to Florence distance is approximately 633 km.
The average frequency per day from Vienna to Florence is:
  • Around 20 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 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 Austrian Airlines, KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair, Air Dolomiti, SWISS, LAER, TAP Portugal to go to Florence by flight.
  • Travel with ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, Regionale, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Frecciarossa, Deutsche Bahn to go to Florence by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, TripstAir 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 Austrian Airlines, KM Malta Airlines, Ryanair.
  • 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.

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