There are 6 ways to get from Madison to Florence by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MSN - FLR
16h 25m€414–1,404Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ORD - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
17h 5m€290–750Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ORD - FLR
16h 20m€349–886Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane MSN - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
17h 9m€370–1,242Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ORD - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
17h 9m€315–774Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane MSN - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
18h 59m€365–1,068
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Florence is to bus and fly and train which costs €290 - €750 and takes 17h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Florence is to bus and fly which takes 16h 20m and costs €340 - €900.
The distance between Madison and Florence is 7562 km.
It takes approximately 16h 25m to get from Madison to Florence, including transfers.
Florence is 7h ahead of Madison. It is currently 1:52 PM in Madison and 8:52 PM in Florence.
There are 7924+ hotels available in Florence.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Florence, Italy?
Delta, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Florence Peretola Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,400
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Florence Peretola Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Florence Peretola Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Florence Peretola Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Florence Peretola Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Florence Peretola Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fiumicino International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fiumicino International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Florence Peretola Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Florence Peretola Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fiumicino International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Florence Peretola Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fiumicino International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fiumicino International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Florence Peretola Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €210–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–600
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Florence Peretola Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fiumicino International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Florence Peretola Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €230–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €28–40
- Smart Flex
- €29–40
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €40–60
- Smart Flex
- €45–60
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
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