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How to get from Athens to Florence?

Are you planning to travel to Florence from Athens 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 Athens to Florence, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Athens and Florence, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Italo (NTV), Trenitalia, ÖBB, FlixBus or Aegean Airlines), 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 Athens and Florence, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Athens Florence trip.

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

Athens to Florence bus

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

Athens to Florence train

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

Flights Athens Florence

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

Carpooling Athens Florence

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

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

Travel information for Athens Florence

City of departure
Athens
Greece
Attica
Destination city
Florence
Italy
Tuscany
Distance
763 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Athens to Florence easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Athens to Florence 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 Athens and Florence that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Italo (NTV), Trenitalia, ÖBB, FlixBus or Aegean Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Athens and Florence with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Athens and Florence

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Athens to Florence?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Athens to Florence.
Friendliness Carpooling between Athens and Florence is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Athens to Florence.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Athens Florence journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Athens to Florence?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Athens to Florence, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Athens and Florence is the fastest way to travel the 763 mi between Athens and Florence.
Prices Air tickets from Athens to Florence can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Florence often have to arrive at Athens airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Athens to Florence?
Environmentally friendly The Athens-Florence train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Athens and Florence generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Athens Florence train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Athens Florence train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Athens to Florence?
Prices Coach tickets from Athens to Florence are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Florence (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 Athens and Florence, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Athens to Florence are usually much slower than trains to Florence to cover the 763 mi distance.
Comfort Athens-Florence buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

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

Departure airports in Athens

Eleftherios Venizelos International
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Florence arrival coach stations

Florence
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Florence Arrival Stations

Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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Firenze Campo di Marte
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Florence Arrival Airports

Peretola
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coach Athens Florence

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

Most buses between Athens and Florence are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Athens-Florence coach ticket will incur additional costs.

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

Bus companies Athens Florence

FlixBus
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Trains Athens Florence

Train tickets from Athens to Florence can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Athens to Florence. 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.

Trains between Athens and Florence are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Athens to Florence

Italo (NTV)
Italo (NTV)
Trenitalia
Trenitalia
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Flights Athens Florence

Airlines Athens Florence

Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Alitalia
Alitalia
Easyjet
Easyjet
Ryanair
Ryanair
Volotea
Volotea
Vueling Airlines
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Carpool Athens Florence

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.

The average cost of a carpool from Athens to Florence depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Athens to Florence, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Athens and Florence, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

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 platform Athens Florence

Blablacar
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