There are 5 ways to get from Florence to Canzo by train, night 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.
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Train
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Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
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Take the train from Milano Affori to Canzo
Night bus, train
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Take the night bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Milan San Donato
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Take the train from Milano Affori to Canzo
Drive
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Drive from Florence to Canzo
Fly to Milan Malpensa, train
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Fly from Florence (FLR) to Milan Malpensa (MXP)
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Take the train from Milano Bovisa Fnm to Canzo
Fly to Milan Linate, train
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Fly from Florence (FLR) to Milan Linate (LIN)
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Take the train from Milano Bovisa Fnm to Canzo
Florence to Canzo by train and subway
The journey time between Florence and Canzo is around 4h 2m and covers a distance of around 353 km. This includes an average layover time of around 48 min. Operated by Trenitalia Frecce, ItaloTreno, Trenitalia Intercity and others, the Florence to Canzo service departs from Firenze S.M.N. and arrives in Canzo. Typically 114 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Canzo is 1500.
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Last updated: 28 Jul 2022
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Canzo is to train which costs €24 - €85 and takes 4h 2m.
The quickest way to get from Florence to Canzo is to drive which costs €60 - €90 and takes 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Canzo. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Canzo via Centrale Fs and Milano Affori. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Florence and Canzo is 278 km. The road distance is 343.4 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Canzo without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €24 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Florence to Canzo, including transfers.
Florence to Canzo train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
There is no direct flight from Florence Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 5m and has one stopover.
Florence to Canzo train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Canzo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Canzo is 343 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Florence to Canzo.

- Distance: 277.9 km
- Duration: 4h 2m
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Canzo, Italy?
You can take a train from Florence to Canzo via Milano Centrale, Centrale Fs, Affori Fn, and Milano Affori in around 4h 2m.

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence to Milan Malpensa via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360 - €1200
Flights from Florence to Milan Malpensa via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380 - €1300
Flights from Florence to Milan Linate via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360 - €1400
Flights from Florence to Milan Linate via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360 - €1400

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Florence to Milan Malpensa via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240 - €1300
Flights from Florence to Milan Linate via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240 - €1200

- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Florence to Milan Linate via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €550
Flights from Florence to Milan Linate via Rome, Alghero
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €550
Flights from Florence to Milan Linate via Rome, Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €550
Flights from Florence to Milan Linate via Rome, Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €550

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Florence to Milan Malpensa via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310 - €2800
Flights from Florence to Milan Linate via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310 - €1300

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence to Milan Malpensa via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180 - €950

- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Florence to Milan Malpensa via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €600
Flights from Florence to Milan Malpensa via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €600

- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence to Milan Linate via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360 - €1400
Flights from Florence to Milan Linate via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360 - €1400

- Website
- silverair.cz
Flights from Florence to Milan Linate via Elba Island
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €310

- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Florence to Milan Linate via Elba Island
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €310

- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence to Milan Malpensa via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320 - €950

Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24 - €80
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €24 - €35
- Base Standard
- €45 - €65
- Base Premium
- €55 - €80

Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20 - €60
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €23 - €35
- Smart Low Cost
- €20 - €29
- Smart Flex
- €40 - €60

Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19 - €27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €19 - €27

Trenord operates regional and suburban lines throughout Italy’s Lombardy region, including the Malapensa Express from Milan’s Malapensa Airport and local lines around Lake Como and the Italian Lakes. Trenord train tickets can be purchased from machines at any train station and don’t need to be booked in advance.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Affori to Canzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4 - €5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Bovisa Fnm to Canzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4 - €5
- Website
- Trenord

- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Night bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Milan San Donato
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Itabus
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