Bologna to Florence

Bologna to Florence

Bologna
Florence
Wed, May 29
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Bologna to Florence Schedule

Bologna to Florence Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Comfort 2pax Any time€ 345.40
Itabus Comfort 02:20 - 03:40€ 8.24
Appennino Shuttle Standard AC 05:30 - 06:30€ 20.17
FlixBus Economy 07:15 - 08:30€ 8.49
FlixBus Economy 09:00 - 10:15€ 7.99
Alitalia Economy 10:55 - 22:35€ 146.88
Itabus Comfort + Extra Luggage 12:50 - 14:10€ 15.38
FlixBus Economy 15:50 - 17:10€ 1.99
NTV Smart 17:42 - 18:20€ 21.89
FlixBus Economy 18:40 - 20:10€ 12.49
NTV Smart 21:57 - 22:35€ 24.09
FlixBus Economy 23:54 - 01:05€ 17.99

Transportation from Bologna to Florence

Facts about the transport from Bologna to Florence

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport37m
Earliest Departure12:30 AM
Latest Departure10:55 PM
Departures per day189
Distance105 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAppennino Shuttle, Daytrip, FlixBus, NTV, Vueling

How to get from Bologna to Florence

When you want to get from Bologna to Florence, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 630.86. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 5.94.

How far is Bologna from Florence?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Bologna to Florence. Your trip will be a total of 66 miles (105 km). The flying distance is 51 miles (81 km).

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

The travel time from Bologna to Florence can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 13 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Bologna to Florence?

The cost of the trip from Bologna to Florence varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is FlixBus: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 5.94 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 630.86.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Bologna to Florence:

  • Bus tickets - USD 5.41 to USD 21.64;
  • Train tickets - USD 25.97 to USD 77.91;
  • flight price: USD 142.84. From Bologna to Florence starting from 22:55 Bologna Airport until 22:55 Bologna Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 409.03 to USD 630.86.

How many trips per day are there between Bologna and Florence?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 136 trains per day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 00:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 22:00. There are 48 available bus trips every day.
  • 1 by flight from Bologna to Florence starting from 22:55 Bologna Airport until 22:55 Bologna Airport
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Bologna to Florence any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Bologna to Florence is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Bologna to Florence. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 409.03.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Bologna to Florence

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Bologna to Florence? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 84% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 16% decided to go for a bus.