There are 5 ways to get from Florence to Milan by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 101 bus
best- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova to Zero Brancobus 101
2h 54m€36–67Bus, line 101 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Zero Brancobus 101
4h 6m€30–34Drive 252.6 km
- Drive from Florence to Milancar 252.6 km
2h 29m€40–57Fly, bus
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane FLR - VCE
- Take the bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Treviso, Aeroportobus
6h 3m€153–425Train, line 101 bus via Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Padovatrain 8900 / ...
- Take the bus from Padova to Zero Brancobus 101
2h 56m€32–58
Florence to Milan by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Milan is to bus and line 101 bus which costs €29 - €34 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Milan is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence to Milan. However, there are services departing from Florence and arriving at Zero Branco via Padova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Florence and Milan is 251 km. The road distance is 252.6 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Milan without a car is to train and line 101 bus which takes 2h 54m and costs €35 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Florence to Milan, including transfers.
Florence to Milan bus services, operated by Busitalia Simet S.p.A., depart from Florence station.
Florence to Milan bus services, operated by Busitalia Simet S.p.A., arrive at Padova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Milan is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Florence to Milan.
There are 6019+ hotels available in Milan.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Milan, Veneto, Italy?
You can take a bus from Florence to Zero Branco via Padova in around 4h 6m.
- 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
- €90–340
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–340
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
- €100–330
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 0422 588311
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mobilità di Marca S.p.A.
Bus from Padova to Zero Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Mobilità di Marca S.p.A.
- 2nd Class
- €4–5
Bus from Padova to Zero Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Mobilità di Marca S.p.A.
- 2nd Class
- €4–5
Bus from Padova to Zero Branco
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Mobilità di Marca S.p.A.
- 2nd Class
- €4–5
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Florence to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–29
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Treviso, Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- GoOpti
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