What is the cheapest way to get from Florence to Venice?

The cheapest way to get from Florence to Venice is to rideshare which costs $18 and takes 3h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Florence to Venice?

The fastest way to get from Florence to Venice is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $27 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Florence and Venice?

No, there is no direct bus from Florence to Venice. However, there are services departing from Florence and arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Florence and Venice?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Florence to Venice?

The distance between Florence and Venice is 157 miles. The road distance is 159.9 miles.

How do I travel from Florence to Venice without a car?

The best way to get from Florence to Venice without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $27 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Florence to Venice?

The train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia S. Lucia takes 2h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Florence to Venice bus from?

Florence to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence station.

Where do I catch the Florence to Venice train from?

Florence to Venice train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.

Train, bus or fly from Florence to Venice?

The best way to get from Florence to Venice is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $27 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $30 and takes 4h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $360 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Florence to Venice bus arrive?

Florence to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Where does the Florence to Venice train arrive?

Florence to Venice train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia S. Lucia station.

Can I drive from Florence to Venice?

Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Venice is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Florence to Venice.

How do I get a train ticket from Florence to Venice?

Book your Florence to Venice train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Florence to Venice?

Book your Florence to Venice bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Venice?

There are 5433+ hotels available in Venice.

Can I share a ride from Florence to Venice?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Florence and Venice. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Florence to Venice - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Florence to Venice by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, plane, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
2h 14m
$27–80
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Florence to Bologna Centralebus N524 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Venezia, Tronchettobus 536 / ...
4h 50m
$15–30
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Florence to Venicerideshare 158.9 mi
3h 19m
$18
Fly
1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane FLR - VCE
4h 46m
$94–354
Drive 159 mi
1. Drive from Florence to Venicecar 159 mi
2h 33m
$47–67

Florence to Venice by train

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Distance: 155.8 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy and Venice, Italy?

Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia S. Lucia hourly. Tickets cost $27–70 and the journey takes 2h 14m. ItaloTreno also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence to Venezia, Tronchetto via Bologna Centrale in around 4h 50m.

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