There are 7 ways to get from Vitznau to Florence by train, bus, car, 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
best- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain
6h 59m€86–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Verona Porta Nuovabus
- Take the bus from Verona to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N1385 / ...
12h 1m€39–62Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brunnen Station to Chiassobus
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
7h 58m€52–95Drive 527.6 km
- Drive from Vitznau to Florencecar 527.6 km
5h 31m€110–159Line 508 bus, train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the bus from Vitznau, Station to Brunnen, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Brunnen to Zugtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
6h 4m€130–362Train via Camorino
- Take the train from Brunnen to Cadenazzotrain
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain
8h 22m€116–192Line 508 bus, train, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the bus from Vitznau, Station to Brunnen, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Brunnen to Zugtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
6h 50m€123–371
Vitznau to Florence by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vitznau to Florence is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Vitznau to Florence is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs €110 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Vitznau station to Florence station. However, there are services departing from Vitznau, Station and arriving at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Küssnacht am Rigi, Bahnhof, Luzern, Bahnhof and Verona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Vitznau to Florence. However, there are services departing from Brunnen and arriving at Firenze Santa Maria Novella via Arth-Goldau, Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Vitznau and Florence is 540 km. The road distance is 527.6 km.
The best way to get from Vitznau to Florence without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs €85 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Vitznau to Florence, including transfers.
Vitznau to Florence bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Luzern, Bahnhof station.
Vitznau to Florence train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Arth-Goldau station.
The best way to get from Vitznau to Florence is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs €85 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 12h 1m.
What companies run services between Vitznau, Switzerland and Florence, Italy?
You can take a bus from Vitznau, Station to Firenze Santa Maria Novella via Brunnen, Bahnhof, Brunnen, Arth-Goldau, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vitznau, Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Küssnacht am Rigi, Bahnhof, Luzern, Bahnhof, Verona Porta Nuova, and Verona in around 12h 1m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–490
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–490
Train from Arth-Goldau to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Brunnen to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Brunnen to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Arth-Goldau to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Brunnen to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Brunnen to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Brunnen to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- [email protected]
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Brunnen Station to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
- Phone
- 041 817 75 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Auto AG Schwyz
Bus from Vitznau, Station to Brunnen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Auto AG Schwyz
Bus from Vitznau, Station to Brunnen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Auto AG Schwyz
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Verona to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Vitznau to Florence bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Verona Porta Nuova station.
Vitznau to Florence train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vitznau to Florence is 528 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Vitznau to Florence.
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