There are 7 ways to get from Milan to Florence by train, bus, rideshare, 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.
Recommended option
Train Trenitalia Frecce • 1 h 39 min
$30 - $60
Cheapest option
Bus • 4 h 40 min
$19 - $26
5 alternative options
Train ItaloTreno • 2 h 35 min
$32 - $62
Rideshare • 3 h 52 min
$21
Drive • 2 h 53 min
$45 - $70
Fly from Milan Linate • 4 h 38 min
$123 - $400
Fly from Milan Malpensa • 5 h 7 min
$125 - $335
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Florence, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Milan to Florence hourly. Tickets cost $40 - $60 and the journey takes 1 h 39 min. ItaloTreno also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Baltour operates a bus from Milan to Florence 5 times a day. Tickets cost $17 - $24 and the journey takes 3 h 30 min.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Florence via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 41 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350 - $2,100
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Florence via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $700
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Florence via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $310
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Florence via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 11 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from Milan Linate to Florence via Pantelleria, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 45 min
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from Milan Linate to Florence via Cagliari, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from Milan Linate to Florence via Bari, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 55 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Florence via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Florence via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $1,300
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Florence via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Florence via Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $3,200
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Florence via Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 36 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $700
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Florence via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 15 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $1,100
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Florence via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 20 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $650
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Florence via Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 20 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Florence via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $480
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Florence via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 20 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $650
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Florence via Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 20 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Florence via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 30 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $850
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Florence via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $310
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40 - $60
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Firenze S.Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40 - $60
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale Station to Firenze Santa Maria Novella Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Rogoredo Station to Firenze Santa Maria Novella Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Website
- italotreno.it
- Phone
- +39 0861 1991900
- info@baltour.it
- Website
- baltour.it
Bus from MILANO-Davanti StazRogoredo to FIRENZE-Autostazione Sita
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17 - $24
- Website
- http://www.baltour.it/
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Milan to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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Questions & Answers
How far is it from Milan to Florence?
The distance between Milan and Florence is 248 km. The road distance is 302 km.
What is the cheapest way to get from Milan to Florence?
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Florence is to rideshare which costs 17€ and takes 3 h 52 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Milan to Florence?
The quickest way to get from Milan to Florence is to train which takes 1 h 39 min and costs 25€ - 50€.
Is there a direct train between Milan and Florence?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Firenze S.Maria Novella. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 h 39 min.
How long does it take to get from Milan to Florence?
The train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.Maria Novella takes 1 h 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.