There are 4 ways to get from Este to Florence by train (Trenitalia), 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.
Train via Bologna
best- Take the train from Monselice to Bologna Centraletrain 3963 / ...
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain 8111 / ...
3h 7m€22–39Bus
- Take the bus from Este to Padova Autostazionebus E009/E013-V / ...
- Take the bus from Padua to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N544 / ...
5h 26m€24–36Drive 196.5 km
- Drive from Este to Florencecar 196.5 km
2h 3m€36–51Train
- Take the train from Monselice to Ferraratrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Ferrara to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain 8902 / ...
3h 35m€22–39
Este to Florence by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Este to Florence is to train which costs €22 - €40 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Este to Florence is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Este to Florence station. However, there are services departing from Este and arriving at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Padua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Este to Florence. However, there are services departing from Este and arriving at Firenze Santa Maria Novella via Monselice and Bologna centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Este and Florence is 199 km. The road distance is 196.5 km.
The best way to get from Este to Florence without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 3h 7m and costs €22 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Este to Florence, including transfers.
Este to Florence bus services, operated by Busitalia Veneto S.p.A., depart from Este station.
Este to Florence train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Monselice station.
The best way to get from Este to Florence is to train via Bologna which takes 3h 7m and costs €22 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Este, Italy and Florence, Italy?
You can take a train from Este to Firenze Santa Maria Novella via Monselice and Bologna centrale in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Este to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Padova Autostazione and Padua in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Monselice to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Monselice to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Monselice to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Monselice to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 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
- €10–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Ferrara to Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 049 8241199
- [email protected]
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Este to Padova Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Padua to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Este to Florence bus services, operated by Busitalia Veneto S.p.A., arrive at Padova Autostazione station.
Este to Florence train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Este to Florence is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Este to Florence.
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