There are 8 ways to get from Belgrade to Florence by plane, train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Florence • 6h 10m
Cheapest option
Bus • 17h 17m
6 alternative options
Fly to Bologna, train • 5h 42m
Fly to Rome, train • 6h 40m
Fly to Venice, train • 7h 19m
Bus, train • 13h 57m
Bus via Rijeka • 18h 20m
Drive • 9h 21m
Belgrade to Florence by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belgrade to Florence is to bus via Rijeka which costs RSD 5000 - RSD 8000 and takes 18h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Belgrade to Florence is to fly and train which takes 5h 42m and costs RSD 16000 - RSD 60000.
No, there is no direct bus from Belgrade to Florence. However, there are services departing from Belgrade and arriving at Florence via Rijeka bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.
The distance between Belgrade and Florence is 757 km. The road distance is 1008.1 km.
The best way to get from Belgrade to Florence without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 57m and costs RSD 7500 - RSD 17000.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Belgrade to Florence, including transfers.
Belgrade to Florence bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Belgrade station.
The best way to get from Belgrade to Florence is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs RSD 17000 - RSD 55000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RSD 5000 - RSD 10000 and takes 17h 17m.
Belgrade to Florence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belgrade to Florence is 1008 km. It takes approximately 9h 21m to drive from Belgrade to Florence.
- Distance: 756.9 km
- Duration: 6h 10m
What companies run services between Belgrade, Serbia and Florence, Italy?
Austrian Airlines, Swiss and four other airlines fly from Belgrade to Florence every 4 hours. Alternatively, Fudeks operates a bus from Belgrade to Florence - Villa Constanza twice a week. Tickets cost €40 - €85 and the journey takes 17h 5m.
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Belgrade to Florence via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95 - €550
Flights from Belgrade to Bologna via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €320
Flights from Belgrade to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €480
Flights from Belgrade to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €490
Flights from Belgrade to Venice via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €490
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade to Florence via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €550
Flights from Belgrade to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €320
Flights from Belgrade to Bologna via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €320
Flights from Belgrade to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €480
Flights from Belgrade to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €490
Flights from Belgrade to Venice via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €490
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Belgrade to Florence via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €750
Flights from Belgrade to Venice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Belgrade to Florence via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €850
Flights from Belgrade to Bologna via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Belgrade to Florence via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €850
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11 - €45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €11 - €15
- Base Standard
- €25 - €35
- Base Premium
- €30 - €45
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21 - €75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €21 - €29
- Base Standard
- €40 - €55
- Base Premium
- €50 - €75
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20 - €70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €20 - €28
- Base Standard
- €40 - €55
- Base Premium
- €45 - €70
Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Stazione Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28 - €40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €28 - €40
- Smart Flex
- €29 - €40
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Stazione Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €40 - €60
- Smart Flex
- €45 - €60
Train from Venezia Mestre to Stazione Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40 - €55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €40 - €55
- Smart Flex
- €45 - €55
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12 - €14
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20 - €35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €31 - €34
Frequently asked questions
Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €11
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Stazione Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22 - €150
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €130 - €150
- Seating Carriage
- €22 - €45
- Couchette Carriage
- €75 - €95
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- Phone
- +381 11 7620255
- office@fudeks.rs
- Website
- fudeks.rs
Bus from Belgrade to Venezia, Viale Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30 - €70
- Website
- http://www.fudeks.rs
- Schedules at
- http://en.fudeks.rs/timetable/
Bus from Belgrade to Florence - Villa Constanza
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40 - €85
- Website
- http://www.fudeks.rs
- Schedules at
- http://en.fudeks.rs/timetable/
- Phone
- +381 69 600 606
- Website
- zirafaprevoz.com
Bus from Belgrade to Venezia, Viale Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70
- Schedules at
- zirafaprevoz.com
- Phone
- +381 36 35-90-90
- lukireisen@gmail.com
- Website
- lukibus.com
Bus from Belgrade to Venezia, Viale Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45 - €70
- Schedules at
- lukibus.com
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Belgrade to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5 - €9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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