There are 12 ways to get from Helsinki to Florence by plane, bus, train, car, ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Helsinki Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane HEL - FLR
6h 3m€135–347Fly Helsinki Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane HEL - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
8h 13m€97–387Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
37h 59m€250–475Bus, train via Kaunas
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Centralnatrain
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
39h 16m€267–453Drive 4,152.6 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Florencecar 4,152.6 km
44h 2m€783–1,131Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane TLL - FLR
10h 1m€140–344Fly Helsinki Airport to Pisa International Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane HEL - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
7h 27m€117–415Fly Helsinki Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane HEL - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train
8h 30m€121–318Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1206 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N1385
43h 35m€237–365Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Triestebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale Station to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain
2d€242–386Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus
- Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Kielcebus
- Take the bus from Kielce to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
2d 1h€208–272Drive, car train
- Drive from Helsinki to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Florencecar
2d 1h€703–1,012
Helsinki to Florence by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Florence is to fly and train which costs €95 - €390 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Florence is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs €130 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Florence station. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and arriving at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 35m.
The distance between Helsinki and Florence is 2084 km. The road distance is 4152.6 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Florence without a car is to bus and train which takes 37h 59m and costs €250 - €480.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Helsinki to Florence, including transfers.
Helsinki to Florence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Florence is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs €130 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €230 - €370 and takes 43h 35m.
Helsinki to Florence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Florence is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 7:01 AM in Helsinki and 6:01 AM in Florence.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Florence, Italy?
Finnair, Lufthansa City, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 43h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–460
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–340
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–340
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–330
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–430
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–330
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–410
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–340
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–340
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Pisa International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Bohumin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Bohumin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- *
- €90–140
Train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- *
- €90–140
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Trieste Centrale Station to Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €190–300
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +48 (22) 123 75 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- pkspolonus.pl
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Kielce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Schedules at
- pkspolonus.pl
- Phone
- 13 43 232 76
- [email protected]
- Website
- miskrosno.pl
Bus from Kielce to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €122
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Viking Line
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