There are 12 ways to get from Florence to Lefkada by train, plane, bus, car, or ferry
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Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Preveza Airport
best- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Preveza Airport (PVK)BLQ - PVK
7h 25m€148–344Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Napoli Centrale
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Bari-Porto
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to IgoumenitsaAsf
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
21h 24m€106–236Train, Bus, drive
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Termini
- Take the train from Roma Termini to BrindisiFr / ...
- Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Arta
- Drive from Arta to Lefkada
20h 23mDrive 1,673.1 km
- Drive from Florence to Lefkada1,673.1 km
22h 14m€298–430Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Preveza Airport
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Preveza Airport (PVK)FLR - PVK
9h 28m€178–762Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)BLQ - BDS
- Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
19h 41m€120–336Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)BLQ - TIA
- Take the bus from Durrës to Ioannina
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Preveza
17h 40mTrain to Pisa International Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)PSA - TIA
- Take the bus from Durrës to Ioannina
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Preveza
18h 21mTrain to Pisa International Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)PSA - BDS
- Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
20h 22m€144–350Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Kumanovo
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
29h 48m€158–172Bus
- Take the bus from Firenze to Durrës
- Take the bus from Durrës to Agrínio
- Take the bus from Agrinio to Lefkáda
35h 19mBus #2
- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana to Konsipol
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
39h 31m
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Preveza Airport (PVK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Lefkada is to bus via Thessaloníki which costs €150 - €180 and takes 29h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Lefkada is to train and fly which takes 7h 25m and costs €140 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence to Lefkada. However, there are services departing from Stazione Santa Maria Novella and arriving at Nikiána via Kumanovo, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and Lefkáda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 48m.
The distance between Florence and Lefkada is 1129 km. The road distance is 1673.1 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Lefkada without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 21h 24m and costs €100 - €240.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Florence to Lefkada, including transfers.
Florence to Lefkada bus services, operated by Hak Bus, depart from Stazione Santa Maria Novella station.
The best way to get from Florence to Lefkada is to fly which takes 9h 28m and costs €170 - €800. Alternatively, you can bus via Thessaloníki, which costs €150 - €180 and takes 29h 48m.
Florence to Lefkada bus services, operated by Hak Bus, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Lefkada is 1h ahead of Florence. It is currently 2:47 AM in Florence and 3:47 AM in Lefkada.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Lefkada, Greece?
Austrian Airlines flies from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Preveza Airport (PVK) once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Nikiána via Kumanovo, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Lefkáda in around 29h 48m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Preveza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–100
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- 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
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- 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
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Firenze to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Vlorë to Arta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Bari-Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +3026450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- info@ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Book at
- ktelbus.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Agrínio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +3026820 22213
- ktelprevezasonline@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelprevezas.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://ktelprevezas.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 26410 54444
- info@ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Website
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
Bus from Agrinio to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Bus from Firenze Autostazione to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- tisatravel1@hotmail.com
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Konsipol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €35–55
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €70–85
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €60–80
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €85–110
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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