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How to get from Florence to Barcelona?

Are you planning to travel to Barcelona from Florence and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Florence to Barcelona, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Florence and Barcelona, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Trenitalia, ÖBB, Italo (NTV), Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Florence and Barcelona, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Florence Barcelona trip.

For your trip from Florence to Barcelona, you have several transport options

Florence to Barcelona ferry

The ferry between Florence and Barcelona is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Florence to Barcelona bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Florence to Barcelona, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Florence to Barcelona train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Florence Barcelona train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Florence Barcelona

Many flights connect Florence to Barcelona every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Barcelona in record time.

Carpooling Florence Barcelona

Carpooling between Florence and Barcelona is perfect if you want to travel to Barcelona in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Florence or Barcelona.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Florence to Barcelona transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Florence Barcelona

City of departure
Florence
Italy
Tuscany
Destination city
Barcelona
Spain
Catalonia
Distance
490 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Florence to Barcelona easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Florence to Barcelona easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Florence and Barcelona that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Trenitalia, ÖBB, Italo (NTV), Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Florence and Barcelona with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Florence and Barcelona

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Florence to Barcelona?
Accessibility Train stations in Florence or Barcelona are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Environmentally friendly The Florence-Barcelona train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Florence Barcelona train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Florence Barcelona train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Florence to Barcelona?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Florence to Barcelona, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Florence and Barcelona is the fastest way to travel the 490 mi between Florence and Barcelona.
Prices Air tickets from Florence to Barcelona can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Barcelona often have to arrive at Florence airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Florence to Barcelona?
Prices Coach tickets from Florence to Barcelona are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Barcelona (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Florence and Barcelona, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Florence to Barcelona are usually much slower than trains to Barcelona to cover the 490 mi distance.
Comfort Florence-Barcelona buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Florence to Barcelona?
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family holidays and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Comfort The Florence Barcelona ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Barcelona than any other mode of transport.
Prices Fares for ferries between Florence and Barcelona may be higher than for other modes of transport.
Duration Ferry journeys between Florence and Barcelona can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Barcelona.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Florence to Barcelona?
Flexible Carpooling from Florence to Barcelona is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Florence to Barcelona is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Florence to Barcelona can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Florence? Where do I arrive in Barcelona?

Florence departure bus stations

Florence
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Firenze
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Florence Departure Stations

Firenze Rifredi
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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Firenze Campo di Marte
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Barcelona Arrival Ports

Barcelona
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Barcelona arrival coach stations

Barcelone Norte
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Barcelone Sants
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Barcelona Arrival Stations

Barcelona-Sants
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Barcelona Arrival Airports

Barcelona-El Prat
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Ferry Florence Barcelona

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Florence and Barcelona. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Florence and Barcelona and you will need to combine the trip to Barcelona with another mode of transport.

The price of a ferry ticket from Florence to Barcelona can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore advisable to search for Florence to Barcelona ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare the different companies and find out the current rates.

The amenities on board the ferry from Florence to Barcelona vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, shops, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

Advance booking is always recommended when travelling between Florence and Barcelona, especially during peak travel periods. This ensures the best fares and a guaranteed seat on board.

Ferry Companies Florence Barcelona

Grimaldi Lines
Grimaldi Lines
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coach Florence Barcelona

The average price of a bus ticket for the Florence-Barcelona route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Florence to Barcelona on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Florence from Barcelona varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Barcelona, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Florence and Barcelona usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Florence-Barcelona bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Florence Barcelona

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Florence Barcelona

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Florence to Barcelona. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Florence and Barcelona.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Florence to Barcelona. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Florence to Barcelona at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Florence to Barcelona depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Barcelona are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Florence to Barcelona

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
ÖBB
ÖBB
Italo (NTV)
Italo (NTV)
SNCF
SNCF
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Flights Florence Barcelona

Airlines Florence Barcelona

Alitalia
Alitalia
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Easyjet
Easyjet
Ryanair
Ryanair
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Carpool Florence Barcelona

The number of seats available in a carpool from Florence to Barcelona depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Florence and Barcelona. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Florence Barcelona

Blablacar
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