There are 11 ways to get from Florence to Meteora by train, busferry, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus and ferry, bus
best- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Brindisitrain Fr
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Kalampákabus
18h 38mTrain to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Tiburtinatrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane FCO - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
12h 11m€101–267Drive 1,594.4 km
- Drive from Florence to Meteoracar 1,594.4 km
20h 52m€283–408Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane FLR - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
12h 49m€107–291Bus and ferry, bus via Vlorë
- Take the busferry from Firenze to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Kalampákabus
25h 18mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Firenze Autostazione to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Kalampákabus
35h 45mTrain to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Airport Bus, bus
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane BLQ - TIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Fier
- Take the bus from Fier to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Kalampákabus
13h 29mTrain to Pisa International Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Airport Bus, bus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane PSA - TIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Fier
- Take the bus from Fier to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Kalampákabus
14h 10mTrain to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane BLQ - BDS
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Kalampákabus
16h 22mTrain to Pisa International Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane PSA - BDS
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Kalampákabus
17h 3mTrain to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Airport Bus, bus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Perugia P.S.Giovtrain
- Fly from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane PEG - TIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Fier
- Take the bus from Fier to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Kalampákabus
14h 57m
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Meteora is to train and fly and bus which costs €100 - €270 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Meteora is to train and fly and bus which takes 12h 11m and costs €100 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence to Meteora. However, there are services departing from Firenze and arriving at Kalampáka via Vlore , station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 18m.
The distance between Florence and Meteora is 1281 km. The road distance is 1594.4 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Meteora without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 18h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 18h 38m to get from Florence to Meteora, including transfers.
Florence to Meteora bus services, operated by Ruci Tours, depart from Firenze station.
Florence to Meteora bus services, operated by Ruci Tours, arrive at Vlorë station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Meteora is 1594 km. It takes approximately 20h 52m to drive from Florence to Meteora.
There are 918+ hotels available in Meteora.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Meteora, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Florence to Meteora. However, you can take the train to Brindisi, walk to Brindisi - Via Bastioni Carlo V, take the bus to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, walk to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, take the vehicle to Vlorë, walk to Vlore , station, then take the bus to Kalampáka. Alternatively, you can drive from Florence to Meteora in around 20h 52m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–230
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–140
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–260
Flights from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–290
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–600
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- 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
- €9–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Perugia P.S.Giov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Perugia P.S.Giov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- likospartak@gmail.com
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Kalampáka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Kalampáka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (+30) 24310 73130
- info@ktel-trikala.gr
- Website
- ktel-trikala.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://ktel-trikala.gr/en/homepage_en/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/tri/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- info@rucitours.com
- Website
- rucitours.com
Busferry from Firenze to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Busferry from Firenze Autostazione to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- Phone
- +355 699 605501
- startravel@live.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Kalampáka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 52 22 55 39
- Website
- tirana-airport.com
Shuttle from Tirana, Airport to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- tirana-airport.com
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Fier to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
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