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Florence to San Marino from $17: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Florence, Italy
to
San Marino, San Marino

How to Get from Florence to San Marino: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 by trainBest price
151 kmDistance
2h 22m Fastest

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  35m
Estimated price
$17-71
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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
5h  15m
Estimated price
$17-65
Cheapest
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Distance: 151 km
Duration: 2h 22m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$26-39
Company
Appennino Shuttle, Shuttle Italy Airport
Bus
Average Duration
5h  24m
Estimated price
$50-53

Traveling From Florence to San Marino

The journey between Florence and San Marino contrasts the vibrant art and culture of the Tuscan capital with the tranquil charm and medieval architecture of the tiny republic.

Best Neighbourhoods in San Marino

San Marino features charming neighborhoods offering rich history and stunning views.

City of San Marino
• Home to breathtaking views from the Guaita Tower.
• Vibrant shops and local restaurants dot the streets.
Borgo Maggiore
• Known for its lively market and fresh produce.
• Easy access to the cable car offering spectacular scenery.
Serravalle
• Attracts visitors with its beautiful countryside landscapes.
• Hosts historical sites like the Fortress of Montegiardino.

Best Times To Visit San Marino's Attractions

Visiting San Marino’s attractions can be an enjoyable experience with the right timing.

Guaita Tower
Early morning or late afternoon offers stunning light and fewer visitors.
Palazzo Pubblico
Weekdays tend to be quieter, allowing a more intimate experience.
Basilica di San Marino
Visiting during the weekday mornings provides a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.

San Marino Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

San Marino enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and early fall the ideal times to visit. Weather conditions can significantly impact your travel experience, with sunny days enhancing outdoor activities and cooler months inviting cozy indoor explorations.

Dining in San Marino

Consider trying ‘Torta Tre Monti,’ a traditional dessert made with layers of wafer and rich chocolate, which offers a delightful contrast to the rich and hearty Tuscan fare found in Florence. The intimate, family-run restaurants in San Marino often showcase local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere, providing a dining experience that feels distinctively personal and authentic.

Florence - San Marino operators

Explore transport companies operating between Florence and San Marino, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html

Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
162-163

Train from Bologna Centrale to Rimini

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
166-167

Train from Faenza to Rimini

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
169-660
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en

Train from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
169-660
Bus
Contact phone
+39 328 4669339
Website
http://appenninoshuttle.it

Bus from Florence Piazzale Montelungo to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
601-601
Contact phone
+39 0541 60010
Website
http://shuttleitalyairport.it

Bus from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport Bus Stop to Rimini Train Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
24-24
Contact phone
+39 199 115 577
Website
http://startromagna.it

Bus from Rimini FS to Torello

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
600-166

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Florence and San Marino is approximately 98.2 km by road. Traveling by train, it takes around 5 hours and 41 minutes to reach San Marino from Florence. Alternatively, by taking a combination of train and bus, the journey can be completed in approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes. If driving by car, it typically takes 2 hours and 22 minutes to reach Florence from San Marino. Buses are also available, with a travel time of approximately 5 hours and 24 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Florence to San Marino is by train, with prices ranging from €17 to €32. Although it takes a longer time of 5 hours and 41 minutes, it provides a budget-friendly choice. However, if time-efficiency is a priority, driving from Florence to San Marino is the quickest option, taking approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes. Keep in mind that this method incurs costs between €25 and €37 for fuel and potential tolls.
When traveling from Florence to San Marino, the prices for a train ticket range from €17 to €29. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket going from San Marino to Florence vary from €48 to €49.
To get from Florence to San Marino without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 151.3 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 22 minutes to drive. The cost of a car rental for this journey can vary from €25 to €37.
The best way to travel from Florence to San Marino without a car is by taking a train and then a line 160 bus. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes and costs between €16 and €211.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Florence and San Marino by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers in Bologna and Rimini, which takes approximately 5 hours and 24 minutes. Another option is to take a train from Florence to San Marino, which involves a transfer and takes around 5 hours and 41 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near San Marino, with over 1738 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at €22 per night, providing a range of budget-friendly options.