There are 6 ways to get from Florence to Canal Grande, Venice by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, rideshare, or plane
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 Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
2h 20m€30–75Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Florence to Venice255.8 km
3h 29m€15Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Venezia, Tronchettobus 536 / ...
4h 30m€21–35Night train
- Take the night train from Firenze Campo Marte to Venezia S. Lucianighttrain Ini
4h 23m€24–50Drive 252.3 km
- Drive from Florence to Canal Grande, Venicecar 252.3 km
2h 28m€40–58Fly
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane FLR - VCE
4h 55m€94–272
Florence to Canal Grande, Venice by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Canal Grande, Venice is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Canal Grande, Venice is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €30 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station station and arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Florence and Canal Grande, Venice is 251 km. The road distance is 252.3 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Canal Grande, Venice without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €30 - €75.
The train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia S. Lucia takes 2h 14m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Florence to Canal Grande, Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Canal Grande, Venice train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Canal Grande, Venice is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €30 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €280 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Canal Grande, Venice, Veneto, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia S. Lucia hourly. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 2h 14m. ItaloTreno also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Venezia, Tronchetto every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Firenze Campo Marte to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Venezia, Tronchetto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Florence to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to Canal Grande, Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venezia, Tronchetto station.
Florence to Canal Grande, Venice train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia S. Lucia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Canal Grande, Venice is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Florence to Canal Grande, Venice.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Florence and Canal Grande, Venice. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















