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Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $203.
Distance: 490 miles (789 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$159 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price |
6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 0m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 38m Average total duration 31h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Barcelona
How to get from Florence to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2126 · 459211:55 AM20h30Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:25 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$701One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 2126 · 459211:55 AM20h30Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:25 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$701One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FR 20975:50 AM1h45Bologna Airport7:35 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2221One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 3802 · 459212:20 PM20h05Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:25 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$701One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus6:15 PM14h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)8:30 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1451One-way0 transfers
94742 · 47312:15 PM22h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)1:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1181One-way1 transfer
Intercity 581+
Regionale 12508 · Regionale 20433+
AZ765:45 AM10h10Florence Santa Maria Novella3:55 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2201One-way3 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9401+Regionale 20445+AZ767:48 AM8h07Florence Santa Maria Novella3:55 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2471One-way2 transfers- Treno 18251 effettuato con bus FI653 · ETRUSCHI LINE 4125 · Regionale 20443+AZ7612:40 AM15h15Florence Santa Maria Novella3:55 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2111One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Barcelona:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Barcelona costing on average $39 (€32).
A bus is $169 (€137) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Barcelona costing on average $203 (€165).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 55m.
Train takes on average 31h 8m.
- Around 64 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Barcelona as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, Ryanair, Malta Air, ITA, Swiss, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Air Baltic to go to Barcelona by flight.
- Travel with Italo to go to Barcelona by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 6 direct flights per day with Vueling, Ryanair, Malta Air.
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