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How to get from Milan to Florence?

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

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

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

Milan to Florence bus

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

Milan to Florence train

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

Flights Milan Florence

Many flights connect Milan 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 Milan Florence

Carpooling between Milan 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 Milan or Florence.

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

Travel information for Milan Florence

City of departure
Milan
Italy
Lombardy
Destination city
Florence
Italy
Tuscany
Distance
155 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Milan to Florence easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Milan 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 Milan 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 Trenitalia, Italo (NTV), ÖBB, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Milan and Florence with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Milan and Florence

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Milan to Florence?
Landscapes Trains between Milan and Florence often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Milan to Florence trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Milan Florence train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Milan Florence train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Milan to Florence?
Prices Coach tickets from Milan 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 Milan and Florence, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Milan-Florence buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Milan to Florence are usually much slower than trains to Florence to cover the 155 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Milan to Florence?
Speed Flying between Milan and Florence is the fastest way to travel the 155 mi between Milan and Florence.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Milan to Florence, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Milan 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 Milan airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Milan to Florence?
Flexible Carpooling from Milan to Florence is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Milan to Florence 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 Milan to Florence 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 Milan? Where do I arrive in Florence?

Milan departure bus stations

Milan autostazione
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Milan (San Donato)
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Milan Departure Stations

Milano Centrale
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Milano Porta Garibaldi
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Milano Rogoredo
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Departure airports in Milan

Malpensa
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Florence arrival coach stations

Florence
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Florence Arrival Stations

Firenze Campo di Marte
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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Firenze Rifredi
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Firenze Castello
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coach Milan Florence

The duration of the bus journey between Milan and Florence 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 Florence for your travel date.

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

Buses between Milan and Florence 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 Milan 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.

Bus companies Milan Florence

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
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Trains Milan Florence

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

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

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

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Milan 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.

Train companies from Milan to Florence

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

Airlines Milan Florence

Meridiana
Meridiana
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Carpool Milan Florence

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

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

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Milan Florence to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between Milan and Florence also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Milan Florence

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