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

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There are 9 ways to get from Florence to Istres by bus, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Nice Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Istrestrain train Ter
    10h 12m
    €58–96

  2. Train via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Villetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Valence Ville to Miramastrain train Ter
    11h 44m
    €144–298

  3. Drive  641.7 km

    1. Drive from Florence to Istrescar car 641.7 km
    6h 38m
    €104–150

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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 19m
    €63–276

  7. 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 Cannes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Miramastrain train
    8h 14m
    €143–324

  8. 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

  9. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BGY - MRS
    7h 12m
    €94–298

Florence to Istres by bus and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration10h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 664.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 12m

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

You can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Istres via Torino Porta Susa, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Valence Ville, and Miramas in around 11h 44m. Alternatively, Swiss, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) 6 times a week.

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