There are 10 ways to get from Florence to Congénies by plane, car, train, bus or night bus
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Recommended option
Fly Florence to Marseille, drive • 7h 14m
54€ - 227€
Cheapest option
Night bus, bus • 13h 53m
39€ - 48€
8 alternative options
Train to Rome, fly to Marseille, drive • 6h 43m
91€ - 255€
Fly Florence to Montpellier • 9h 58m
64€ - 277€
Train to Bologna, fly to Marseille, drive • 5h 55m
65€ - 332€
Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence • 11h 44m
122€ - 245€
Train • 11h 58m
142€ - 240€
Bus • 14h 7m
Train #2 • 15h 39m
74€ - 152€
Drive • 7h 14m
85€ - 130€
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Congénies is to night bus and bus which costs 35€ - 50€ and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Congénies is to train and fly and drive which takes 5h 55m and costs 65€ - 340€.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence to Congénies. However, there are services departing from FIRENZE - Autostazione SITA via S.Caterina da Siena17 and arriving at Congenies - Malle Poste via Genova and Nimes - Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 7m.
The distance between Florence and Congénies is 569 km. The road distance is 719.1 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Congénies without a car is to train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence which takes 11h 44m and costs 120€ - 250€.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Florence to Congénies, including transfers.
Florence to Congénies bus services, operated by Baltour, depart from FIRENZE - Autostazione SITA via S.Caterina da Siena17 station.
The best way to get from Florence to Congénies is to fly which takes 9h 58m and costs 60€ - 280€. Alternatively, you can train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence, which costs 120€ - 250€ and takes 11h 44m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 14h 7m.
There is no direct flight from Florence Airport to Marseille Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 40m and has one stopover.
Florence to Congénies bus services, operated by Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord, arrive at Nimes station.
- Distance: 568.7 km
- Duration: 7h 14m
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Congénies, France?
Air France, KLM and three other airlines fly from Florence to Congénies 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Florence to Congénies via Torino Porta Susa, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Nimes, and Nimes - Gare Routiere in around 11h 44m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Florence to Marseille via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 310€
Flights from Florence to Montpellier via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 330€
Flights from Florence to Montpellier via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- 55€ - 250€
Flights from Florence to Montpellier via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 75€ - 310€
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Florence to Marseille via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 350€
Flights from Florence to Montpellier via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 330€
Flights from Florence to Montpellier via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 95€ - 340€
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Florence to Marseille via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 80€ - 240€
Flights from Florence to Marseille via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 200€
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Florence to Marseille via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 250€
Flights from Rome to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 65€ - 290€
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Rome to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 140€
Flights from Bologna to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 19€ - 110€
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence to Marseille via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- 80€ - 330€
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence to Marseille via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 470€
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Florence to Marseille via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 200€
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Florence to Montpellier via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 410€
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Florence to Montpellier via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- 95€ - 240€
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 Campo Marte to Fiumicino Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- 23€ - 75€
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- 23€ - 35€
- Base Standard
- 40€ - 60€
- Base Premium
- 50€ - 75€
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 100€
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- 30€ - 45€
- Base Standard
- 60€ - 80€
- Base Premium
- 70€ - 100€
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 Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- 12€ - 40€
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- 14€ - 20€
- Smart Low Cost
- 12€ - 17€
- Smart Flex
- 26€ - 40€
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 50€
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- 40€ - 50€
- 1st Class
- 40€ - 50€
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 45€
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- 35€ - 45€
- 1st Class
- 35€ - 45€
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- 55€ - 65€
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- 55€ - 65€
- 1st Class
- 55€ - 65€
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 60€
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- 50€ - 60€
- 1st Class
- 50€ - 60€
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 45€ - 85€
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 45€ - 90€
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 70€ - 130€
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 19€ - 45€
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- 19€ - 28€
- Rail 1st Class
- 29€ - 45€
Train from Menton to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 60€
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- 30€ - 45€
- Rail 1st Class
- 40€ - 60€
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- 16€ - 40€
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- 16€ - 24€
- Rail 1st Class
- 25€ - 40€
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 50€
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
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The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- 5€ - 12€
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- 10€ - 12€
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 Pisa Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 19€ - 27€
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- 19€ - 27€
- Phone
- +39 0861 1991900
- info@baltour.it
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from FIRENZE - Autostazione SITA via S.Caterina da Siena17 to Genova - Piazza Della Vittoria-Lato Palazzo Inps
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 10€ - 15€
- Website
- Baltour
- Phone
- +34 937 065 366
- Website
- barcelonanord.cat
Bus from Genova to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Night bus from Florence to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 40€
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Marseille to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- 9€ - 11€
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0890715298
- Website
- ouibus.com
Bus from Marseille - St-Charles Bus station to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 8€ - 11€
- Website
- Blablabus
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Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Congénies is 719 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Florence to Congénies.
Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, KLM and five other airlines offer flights from Florence Airport to Marseille Airport.
There are 167+ hotels available in Congénies. Prices start at 75€ per night.
The best way to get from Florence to Florence Airport is to bus which takes 12 min and costs 1€ - 7€.