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How to get from Florence to Zurich?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Trenitalia, Italo (NTV), Blablabus, FlixBus or Eurolines CH), 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 Zurich, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Florence Zurich trip.

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

Florence to Zurich bus

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

Florence to Zurich train

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

Flights Florence Zurich

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

Carpooling Florence Zurich

Carpooling between Florence and Zurich is perfect if you want to travel to Zurich 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 Zurich.

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

Travel information for Florence Zurich

City of departure
Florence
Italy
Tuscany
Destination city
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
281 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Florence to Zurich easily with Vivanoda

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

Comparison of the modes of transport between Florence and Zurich

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Florence to Zurich?
Environmentally friendly The Florence-Zurich train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Florence Zurich train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Florence to Zurich?
On-board services Modern buses between Florence and Zurich are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Florence-Zurich buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Florence to Zurich?
Speed Flying between Florence and Zurich is the fastest way to travel the 281 mi between Florence and Zurich.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Florence Zurich have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Florence to Zurich?
Flexible Carpooling from Florence to Zurich is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

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

Florence departure bus stations

Florence
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Florence Departure Stations

Firenze Campo di Marte
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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Zurich arrival coach stations

Zurich
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Zurich Arrival Airports

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coach Florence Zurich

Buses between Florence and Zurich 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.

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

The duration of the bus journey between Florence and Zurich usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Zurich for your travel date.

Bus companies Florence Zurich

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines CH
Eurolines CH
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Trains Florence Zurich

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Florence to Zurich. 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 Zurich.

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Florence to Zurich, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Florence to Zurich

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
Italo (NTV)
Italo (NTV)
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Flights Florence Zurich

Airlines Florence Zurich

Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
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Carpool Florence Zurich

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

The average cost of a carpool from Florence to Zurich 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 Florence to Zurich, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Florence and Zurich. 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.

Carpooling platform Florence Zurich

Blablacar
Blablacar
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