There are 10 ways to get from France to Florence by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane NCE - FLR
4h 4m€94–225Fly from Paris Orly Airport
cheapest- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ORY - FLR
4h 41m€67–212Train
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
10h 10m€132–228Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 46m€83–143Drive 1,097.1 km
- Drive from Paris to Florencecar 1,097.1 km
11h 51m€178–257Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane CDG - FLR
4h 38m€108–263Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane TLS - FLR
4h 12m€70–270Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane NTE - FLR
4h 38m€69–224Train via Turin
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
10h 13m€138–323Bus via Maubert - Mutualité
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N521
18h 42m€103–163
France to Florence by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from France to Florence is to bus which costs €80 - €150 and takes 17h 46m.
The fastest way to get from France to Florence is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs €90 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from France station to Florence station. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from France to Florence. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Firenze S.M.N. via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
The distance between France and Florence is 335 km. The road distance is 1097.1 km.
The best way to get from France to Florence without a car is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs €130 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from France to Florence, including transfers.
France to Florence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
France to Florence train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from France to Florence is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs €90 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €230 and takes 10h 10m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 17h 46m.
What companies run services between France and Florence, Italy?
Air Corsica and ITA Airways fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hôtel de Ville to Firenze S.M.N. via Gare de Lyon - Maison de la RATP, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
France to Florence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
France to Florence train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Florence is 1097 km. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from France to Florence.
There are 8306+ hotels available in Florence.