There are 11 ways to get from Florence to Brolo by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, plane, shuttle, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Afragolatrain Fr
- Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Brolo-Ficarratrain Re
10h 15mTrain to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BLQ - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Capo D'orlando-Nasotrain
7h 42m€43–275Train, bus
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Roma Tiburtinatrain 8902 / ...
- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus Station Largo Guido Mazzoni to Brolo Via Ferrarabus Autoservizi Salemi S201
12h 19m€61–94Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Florence to Villa S. Giovannicar
- Take the carferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
- Drive from Tresmestieri to Brolocar
10h 7m€183–274Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FLR - CTA
- Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Brolo
6h 41m€49–210Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Capo D'orlando-Nasotrain Ic
13h 5m€104–203Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Messinabus N597 / ...
- Take the bus from Messina Centrale Station to Brolobus
13h 53m€84–125Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FLR - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Capo D'orlando-Nasotrain
7h 6m€81–228Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BLQ - CTA
- Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Brolo
7h 17m€49–277Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PSA - CTA
- Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Brolo
7h 54m€70–248Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport, train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PSA - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Capo D'orlando-Nasotrain
8h 14m€68–276
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Brolo is to train and bus which costs €60 - €95 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Brolo is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 41m and costs €45 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Brolo. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at Brolo via Messina Centrale Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Brolo. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Capo D'orlando-Naso via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Florence and Brolo is 978 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Brolo without a car is to train and ferry which takes 10h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Florence to Brolo, including transfers.
Florence to Brolo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Brolo train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Brolo is to train which takes 13h 5m and costs €100 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 13h 53m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Brolo, Sicily, Italy?
You can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Brolo via Roma Termini, Capo D'orlando-Naso, and Capo d'Orlando in around 13h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Brolo via Messina and Messina Centrale Station in around 13h 53m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport via Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palermo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Napoli Afragola to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus Station Largo Guido Mazzoni to Brolo Via Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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Booking & Getting There
Florence to Brolo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Messina station.
Florence to Brolo train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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