There are 9 ways to get from Florence to Avignon by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
9h 1m€133–250Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus N718 / ...
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Avignonbus
10h 55m€55–89Drive 675.7 km
- Drive from Florence to Avignoncar 675.7 km
6h 53m€106–153Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane FLR - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
8h 11m€89–230Train via Ventimiglia
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
12h 15m€109–204Bus via Genoa
- Take the bus from Florence - Villa Costanza to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus 18
- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from La Beauvalle to Limbert/Voie d'Insertionbus 63
14h 16mTrain to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BLQ - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
5h 13m€67–277Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane FLR - NCE
- Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgvtrain
7h 58m€155–374Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane FCO - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
6h 37m€89–290
Florence to Avignon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Avignon is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Avignon is to train and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €65 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at Avignon via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Firenze Santa Maria Novella and arriving at Avignon Tgv via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Florence and Avignon is 994 km. The road distance is 675.7 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Avignon without a car is to train which takes 9h 1m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Florence to Avignon, including transfers.
Florence to Avignon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Avignon train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
The best way to get from Florence to Avignon is to train which takes 9h 1m and costs €130 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 10h 55m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Avignon, France?
You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Avignon Tgv via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Avignon via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 10h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to Avignon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Florence to Avignon train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Avignon is 676 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Florence to Avignon.
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