There are 5 ways to get from Germantown to Piazzale Michelangelo by subway, plane or train
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The cheapest way to get from Germantown to Piazzale Michelangelo is to subway and fly and train which costs $200 - $1,000 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Germantown to Piazzale Michelangelo is to subway and fly which takes 15h 22m and costs $310 - $1,100.
The distance between Germantown and Piazzale Michelangelo is 7138 km.
It takes approximately 15h 22m to get from Germantown to Piazzale Michelangelo, including transfers.
Piazzale Michelangelo is 6h ahead of Germantown. It is currently 11:16 AM in Germantown and 5:16 PM in Piazzale Michelangelo.
There are 6704+ hotels available in Piazzale Michelangelo. Prices start at €45 per night.
- Distance: 7138.3 km
- Duration: 15h 22m
What companies run services between Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Piazzale Michelangelo, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Germantown to Piazzale Michelangelo. However, you can take the line 100 bus to Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East, take the walk to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform, take the subway to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, take the walk to Washington Dulles airport, fly to Florence, take the walk to Florence Airport (FLR), take the tram to Unita, then take the walk to Piazzale Michelangelo. Alternatively, you can take the line 100 bus to Shady Grove Station & Bay E - East, take the walk to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform, take the subway to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, take the walk to Washington Dulles airport, fly to Bologna, take the walk to Bologna Airport, take the train to Bologna Centrale, take the train to Firenze S.M.N., take the walk to Stazione Piazza Adua, take the line 14 bus to Giovine Italia, then take the walk to Piazzale Michelangelo.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles to Florence via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €850 - €3100
Flights from Washington Dulles to Florence via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €850 - €3400
Flights from Washington Dulles to Florence via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €750 - €2900
Flights from Washington Dulles to Bologna via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €700 - €3100
Flights from Washington Dulles to Bologna via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €800 - €2600
Flights from Washington Dulles to Bologna via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €800 - €2600
Flights from Washington Dulles to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €1200 - €3400
Flights from Washington Dulles to Rome via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €1200 - €2800
Flights from Washington Dulles to Rome via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €1100 - €2700
Flights from Washington Dulles to Rome via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €1100 - €2700
Flights from Philadelphia to Florence via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490 - €2000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles to Florence via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €850 - €3400
Flights from Washington Dulles to Florence via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €850 - €3400
Flights from Washington Dulles to Bologna via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €800 - €2600
Flights from Washington Dulles to Bologna via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €800 - €2600
Flights from Washington Dulles to Pisa via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400 - €1400
Flights from Washington Dulles to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €1200 - €3400
Flights from Washington Dulles to Rome via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €1100 - €2700
Flights from Washington Dulles to Rome via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €1100 - €2700
Flights from Philadelphia to Florence via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €490 - €2000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Washington Dulles to Florence via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €800 - €2800
Flights from Washington Dulles to Florence via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €850 - €2800
Flights from Washington Dulles to Bologna via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €800 - €3000
Flights from Washington Dulles to Pisa via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €1100 - €3000
Flights from Washington Dulles to Rome via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €950 - €3000
Flights from Philadelphia to Florence via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €750 - €2600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Washington Dulles to Florence via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €750 - €3100
Flights from Washington Dulles to Bologna via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €750 - €2300
Flights from Washington Dulles to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €1200 - €3400
Flights from Washington Dulles to Rome via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €1200 - €2800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Washington Dulles to Florence via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €850 - €2800
Flights from Washington Dulles to Bologna via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €850 - €2800
Flights from Washington Dulles to Pisa via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €950 - €2700
Flights from Philadelphia to Florence via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600 - €2500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Washington Dulles to Florence via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €800 - €2800
Flights from Washington Dulles to Bologna via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €800 - €3000
Flights from Washington Dulles to Rome via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €800 - €3200
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Washington Dulles to Florence via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750 - €1900
Flights from Washington Dulles to Bologna via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750 - €1800
Flights from Washington Dulles to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750 - €2500
Flights from Philadelphia to Florence via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €750 - €2600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles to Bologna via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €850 - €2800
Flights from Washington Dulles to Pisa via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €950 - €2700
Flights from Philadelphia to Florence via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €750 - €2600
Flights from Philadelphia to Florence via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €750 - €2600
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles to Florence via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €850 - €3100
Flights from Washington Dulles to Bologna via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €700 - €3100
Flights from Washington Dulles to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €1200 - €3400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles to Pisa via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400 - €1300
Flights from Washington Dulles to Pisa via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400 - €1300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Washington Dulles to Pisa via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480 - €1500
- Phone
- +1 202-637-7000
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1 - €6
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- after 9:30 p.m. and weekend fare
- €2
- Senior / Disabled
- €2 - €4
- standard fare
- €3 - €6
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11 - €45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €11 - €15
- Base Standard
- €25 - €35
- Base Premium
- €30 - €45
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21 - €75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €21 - €29
- Base Standard
- €40 - €55
- Base Premium
- €50 - €75
Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Stazione Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28 - €40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €28 - €40
- Smart Flex
- €29 - €40
Train from Roma Termini to Stazione Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45 - €60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €45 - €60
- Smart Flex
- €45 - €60
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12 - €14
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6 - €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €10 - €12
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20 - €35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €32 - €35
Frequently asked questions
Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €11
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17 - €23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €17 - €23
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Stazione Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22 - €150
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €130 - €150
- Seating Carriage
- €22 - €45
- Couchette Carriage
- €75 - €95
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Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30 - €390
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Seat - Child 2-12
- €16 - €140
- Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
- €30 - €240
- Business Seat - Adult
- €30 - €270
- First Class - Child 2-12
- €55 - €200
- First Class - Senior Citizens
- €110 - €370
- First Class - Adult
- €110 - €390
Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22 - €200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- €6 - €100
- Reserved Coach Seat
- €22 - €200
- Business Class Seat
- €75 - €200
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5 - €85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- €5 - €26
- Child Coach - short notice
- €17 - €27
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- €14 - €50
- Child Business Class - short notice
- €16 - €50
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- €21 - €35
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- €30 - €100
- Business Seat - short notice
- €35 - €85
- Coach Seat - short notice
- €16 - €85
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