There are 11 ways to get from Florence to Spain by plane, train (Trenitalia, Renfe, TGV), bus, train, car ferry, or car
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Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane FLR - BCN
4h 49m€44–117Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BLQ - BCN
5h 20m€42–214Train
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
13h 30m€178–380Bus via Genoa
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Genoabus 510 / ...
- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 45m€87–157Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Viareggiotrain Re
- Take the train from Viareggio to Genova P.Za Principetrain Fb / ...
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelonacarferry
25h 56m€112–229Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane FLR - MAD
5h 16m€64–156Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane BLQ - PMI
4h 59m€55–224Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Valencia Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane PSA - VLC
5h 58m€74–227Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane PSA - PMI
5h 31m€60–187Bus
- Take the bus from Florence to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
21h 22m€136–169Drive 1,082.2 km
- Drive from Florence to Barcelonacar 1,082.2 km
10h 42m€172–248
Florence to Spain by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Spain is to fly which costs €40 - €120 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Spain is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs €40 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Spain station. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station via Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Spain. However, there are services departing from Firenze Santa Maria Novella and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Florence and Spain is 818 km. The road distance is 1082.2 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Spain without a car is to train which takes 13h 30m and costs €170 - €380.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Florence to Spain, including transfers.
Florence to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Spain train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
The best way to get from Florence to Spain is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €380 and takes 13h 30m, you could also bus via Genoa, which costs €85 - €160 and takes 16h 45m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Spain?
Vueling Airlines and ITA Airways fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Barcelona Sants in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Friday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Valencia Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Valencia Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Florence to Spain train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Spain is 1082 km. It takes approximately 10h 42m to drive from Florence to Spain.
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