There are 9 ways to get from Florence to Bucharest by plane, train, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FLR - OTP
6h 59m$172–372Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Bucureştibus
25h 23m$98–160Train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
28h 32m$368–580Drive 1,573.5 km
- Drive from Florence to Bucharestcar 1,573.5 km
17h 5m$285–412Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BLQ - OTP
5h 16m$128–352Train to Pisa International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PSA - OTP
6h 7m$132–363Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Tiburtinatrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FCO - OTP
6h 46m$142–369Train to Treviso Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane TSF - OTP
7h 30m$137–362Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to București, Autogara Militaribus FlixBus 1928
30h 35m
Florence to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Bucharest is to train and bus which costs $95 - $160 and takes 25h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $120 - $360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station station and arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 30h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 32m.
The distance between Florence and Bucharest is 1213 km. The road distance is 1573.5 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 23m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Florence to Bucharest, including transfers.
Florence to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $170 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $360 - $600 and takes 28h 32m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 30h 35m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Bucharest, Romania?
Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bucuresti Nord via Venezia Mestre and Wien Hbf in around 28h 32m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–180
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–210
Flights from Treviso Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–150
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–180
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–180
Flights from Treviso Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–400
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $100–160
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Florence. It is currently 10:11 AM in Florence and 11:11 AM in Bucharest.
Florence to Bucharest train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Bucharest is 1574 km. It takes approximately 17h 5m to drive from Florence to Bucharest.
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