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How to get fromFlorence to Istresby bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), car, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Florence to Istres by bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), car, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus N718 / ...
    11h 18m
    €61–90

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Florence - Villa Costanza to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus bus 18
    2. Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Istrestrain train Ter
    13h 17m
    €49–89

  3. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Nimes to Miramastrain train Ter
    11h 42m
    €125–257

  4. Drive  641.7 km

    1. Drive from Florence to Istrescar car 641.7 km
    6h 38m
    €104–149

  5. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane FLR - MRS
    8h 17m
    €90–239

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Istrestrain train Ter
    12h 44m
    €98–187

  7. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BLQ - MRS
    5h 18m
    €63–276

  8. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane FLR - NCE
    2. Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Miramastrain train
    8h 29m
    €159–327

  9. Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane FCO - MRS
    6h 47m
    €84–274

  10. Train to Treviso Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane TSF - MRS
    7h 15m
    €85–419

Florence to Istres by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration11h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 687.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 18m

What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Istres, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles once daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Istres via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Nimes, and Miramas in around 11h 42m.

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