There are 7 ways to get from Florence to Stresa by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain Ec
3h 54m€58–158Train via Rho
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Rogoredotrain 9904 / ...
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Stresatrain Re
3h 55m€48–92Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Milano, San Donato M3bus N528 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano Centrale to Stresabus Re4
7h 12mDrive 384.5 km
- Drive from Florence to Stresacar 384.5 km
3h 48m€61–88Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FLR - LIN
- Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresatrain
6h 31m€124–294Train via Rho #2
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rho-Fieratrain 9928 / ...
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Stresatrain Re
4h 28m€49–92Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FLR - MXP
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus
6h 20m
Florence to Stresa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Stresa is to train via Rho which costs €45 - €95 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Stresa is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at Stresa via Milano, San Donato M3 and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Stresa via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Florence and Stresa is 387 km. The road distance is 384.5 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Stresa without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €55 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Florence to Stresa, including transfers.
Florence to Stresa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Stresa train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella station.
The best way to get from Florence to Stresa is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 12m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Stresa, Italy?
You can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Stresa via Milano Centrale in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Stresa via Milano, San Donato M3, Milano, Stazione Centrale, and Milano Centrale in around 7h 12m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–800
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–1,100
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–800
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–1,100
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Elba Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–550
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–800
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–800
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–1,100
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- polarair.ru
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Elba Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–550
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rho-Fiera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Milano, San Donato M3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0965644747
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineefederico.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Milano, San Donato M3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Schedules at
- autolineefederico.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Milano, San Donato M3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Bus from Milano Centrale to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Bus from Gallarate to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
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Florence to Stresa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, San Donato M3 station.
Florence to Stresa train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Rho-Fiera station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Stresa is 385 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Florence to Stresa.
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