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How to get from Zurich to Florence?

Planning to travel to Zurich from Florence and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Zurich to Florence, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Zurich and Florence, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Trenitalia, Italo (NTV), ÖBB, Eurolines CH or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Zurich to Florence, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Zurich Florence trip.

For your trip from Zurich to Florence, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Zurich to Florence

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Zurich to Florence, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Zurich to Florence train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Zurich Florence train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Zurich to Florence cheap flights

Many flights connect Zurich to Florence every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Florence in record time.

Carpooling Zurich Florence

Carpooling from Zurich to Florence is perfect if you want to travel to Florence in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Zurich or Florence.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Zurich to Florence transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Zurich Florence Travel Information

Departure city
Zurich
Switzerland
Destination city
Florence
Italy
Tuscany
Distance
281 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Zurich to Florence easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Zurich to Florence easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Zurich and Florence that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Trenitalia, Italo (NTV), ÖBB, Eurolines CH or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Zurich and Florence with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Zurich and Florence

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Zurich to Florence?
Environmentally friendly The Zurich Florence train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Zurich Florence train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Zurich to Florence?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Zurich and Florence are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Zurich-Florence buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Zurich to Florence?
Speed Flying between Zurich and Florence is the fastest way to travel the 281 mi between Zurich and Florence.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Zurich to Florence have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Zurich to Florence?
Flexible Carpooling from Zurich to Florence is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.

Where to start from in Zurich? Where do I arrive in Florence?

Zurich Departure Bus Stations

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Departure airports in Zurich

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Florence arrival bus stations

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Florence Arrival Stations

Firenze Campo di Marte
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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Bus Zurich Florence

Buses between Zurich and Florence usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Zurich from Florence varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Florence, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Zurich and Florence usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Florence for your travel date.

Bus companies Zurich Florence

Eurolines CH
Eurolines CH
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Zurich Florence

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Zurich to Florence. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Zurich and Florence.

Train tickets from Zurich to Florence can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Zurich to Florence that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Zurich and Florence

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
Italo (NTV)
Italo (NTV)
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Flights Zurich Florence

Airlines Zurich Florence

Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
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Carpool Zurich Florence

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Zurich and Florence, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Zurich to Florence depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Zurich-Florence, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Zurich and Florence. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Zurich Florence

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