There are 6 ways to get from Venice to Florence Santa Maria Novella by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, rideshare, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
2h 13m€35–75Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Venice to Florence256.3 km
3h 37m€15Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Florencebus 536 / ...
4h 16m€22–40Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.nighttrain Ini
4h 56m€24–50Drive 253 km
- Drive from Venice to Florence Santa Maria Novellacar 253 km
2h 31m€40–57Fly
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane VCE - FLR
4h 47m€102–272
Venice to Florence Santa Maria Novella by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Florence Santa Maria Novella is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Florence Santa Maria Novella is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Venezia, Tronchetto and arriving at Florence. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.
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 Venice and Florence Santa Maria Novella is 251 km. The road distance is 253 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Florence Santa Maria Novella without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €75.
The train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N. takes 2h 13m including transfers and departs hourly.
Venice to Florence Santa Maria Novella bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Tronchetto station.
Venice to Florence Santa Maria Novella train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Florence Santa Maria Novella is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 16m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €280 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Florence 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, FlixBus operates a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Florence twice daily. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- 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
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Florence Santa Maria Novella bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence station.
Venice to Florence Santa Maria Novella train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Florence Santa Maria Novella is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Venice to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Book your Venice to Florence Santa Maria Novella train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Venice to Florence Santa Maria Novella bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 8427+ hotels available in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Venice and Florence Santa Maria Novella. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.