There are 5 ways to get from Piazza San Marco to Santa Maria Novella by train (Trenitalia), ferry, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
2h 44m€35–75Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Venice to Florence256.3 km
4h 1m€15Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from S. Marco to Tronchettoferry B
- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N536 / ...
5h 26m€32–46Drive 252.9 km
- Drive from Piazza San Marco to Santa Maria Novellacar 252.9 km
2h 31m€40–57Fly
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane VCE - FLR
5h 8m€92–262
Piazza San Marco to Santa Maria Novella by foot, ferry, bus, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Piazza San Marco to Santa Maria Novella is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Piazza San Marco to Santa Maria Novella is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Firenze S.M.N.. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Piazza San Marco and Santa Maria Novella is 253 km. The road distance is 252.9 km.
The best way to get from Piazza San Marco to Santa Maria Novella without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €35 - €75.
The train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N. takes 2h 13m including transfers and departs hourly.
Piazza San Marco to Santa Maria Novella train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Piazza San Marco to Santa Maria Novella is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €90 - €270 and takes 5h 8m.
Piazza San Marco to Santa Maria Novella train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piazza San Marco to Santa Maria Novella is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Piazza San Marco to Santa Maria Novella.
What companies run services between Piazza San Marco, Veneto, Italy and Santa Maria Novella, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N. hourly. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, ITA Airways, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 041 2401701
- [email protected]
- Website
- alilaguna.it
Ferry from S. Marco to Tronchetto
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- alilaguna.it
Ferry from S. Marco to Tronchetto
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Venice to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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