There are 5 ways to get from Bologna to Firenze Santa Maria Novella by train, bus, car, train (Trenitalia), or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain 8111 / ...
38 min€11–23Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bologna to Florence106.3 km
2h 15m€5Bus
- Take the bus from Bologna to Florencebus FlixBus N504
1h 43m€8–14Drive 100 km
- Drive from Bologna to Firenze Santa Maria Novellacar 100 km
1h 14m€16–23Train via Firenze S.M.N.
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
56 min€9–27
Bologna to Firenze Santa Maria Novella by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Firenze Santa Maria Novella is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Firenze Santa Maria Novella is to train which takes 38 min and costs €11 - €23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bologna and arriving at Florence. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bologna centrale and arriving at Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Bologna and Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 91 km. The road distance is 100 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Firenze Santa Maria Novella without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs €11 - €23.
The train from Bologna centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novella takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Bologna to Firenze Santa Maria Novella bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna station.
Bologna to Firenze Santa Maria Novella train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Bologna to Firenze Santa Maria Novella is to train which takes 38 min and costs €11 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €14 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Firenze Santa Maria Novella, Italy?
ItaloTreno operates a train from Bologna centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novella every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €11–23 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bologna to Florence twice daily. Tickets cost €8–14 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bologna to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Bologna to Firenze Santa Maria Novella bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence station.
Bologna to Firenze Santa Maria Novella train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Bologna to Firenze Santa Maria Novella.
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There are 8429+ hotels available in Firenze Santa Maria Novella.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bologna and Firenze Santa Maria Novella. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.