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

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus N718 / ...
    11h 15m
    €65–94

  2. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Miramastrain train Ter
    11h 36m
    €131–248

  3. Drive  641.7 km

    1. Drive from Florence to Istrescar car 641.7 km
    6h 38m
    €104–151

  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
    7h 22m
    €95–249

  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-Saint-Charlestrain train
    4. Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Istrestrain train C4
    13h 46m
    €118–186

  6. 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 Saint-Charles to Miramastrain train
    8h 52m
    €163–327

  7. Train to Roma Ciampino Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train
    2. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CIA - MRS
    7h 12m
    €148–548

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MXP - MRS
    7h 46m
    €100–284

  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 32m
    €94–328

Florence to Istres by bus

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 687.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 15m

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 €55–85 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Istres via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Marseille St Charles, and Miramas in around 11h 36m.

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