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Orvieto, Umbria to Florence, Tuscany from $7.1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Orvieto, Italy
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Florence, Italy

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

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$7.1 RideshareBest price
169 kmDistance
1h 39m Fastest

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$14-20
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
2h  1m
Estimated price
$7.1-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 169 km
Duration: 1h 39m

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Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$12-23
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$27-40
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Traveling From Orvieto to Florence

The journey from Orvieto to Florence offers a delightful contrast between Orvieto's tranquil hilltop charm and Florence's vibrant renaissance atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Florence

Florence boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Oltrarno
• Home to artisan workshops and local shops.
• Offers stunning views from Piazzale Michelangelo.
San Lorenzo
• Known for the famous Mercato Centrale.
• Features vibrant nightlife and eateries.
Santa Croce
• Houses the stunning Santa Croce Basilica.
• Great for experiencing Florentine culture.

Best Times To Visit Florence's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Florence.

Uffizi Gallery
Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for fewer crowds.
Duomo di Firenze
Weekdays early morning visits offer a more peaceful atmosphere.
Ponte Vecchio
Sunset is ideal for fewer tourists and beautiful golden lighting.

Florence Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Florence experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and early fall the ideal times to visit. Weather can influence your sightseeing plans, so be prepared for occasional rain and plan accordingly.

Dining Recommendation in Florence

In Florence, trying the iconic Bistecca alla Fiorentina at Trattoria Mario presents a rich departure from Orvieto's more subtle flavors, emphasizing boldness and simplicity. The lively atmosphere, coupled with the high-quality local beef and rustic preparations, creates a dining experience that captures the essence of Tuscan culinary tradition.

Orvieto - Florence operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Orvieto Scalo to Florence

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
14-20
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Orvieto to Firenze S.M.N.

Average Duration
2h 18m
Estimated price
12-23
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Orvieto Scalo to Florence

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
7.1-11
Drive

Drive from Orvieto to Florence

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
27-40

Orvieto to Florence: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Orvieto and Florence offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Immerse yourself in the stunning Italian countryside as you embark on a scenic 105-mile journey from Orvieto to Florence by car. The drive typically takes around 1 hour and 39 minutes, offering a delightful mix of rolling hills and charming villages along the way. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options for your road trip, with car rental prices ranging from €28 to €42 for the Orvieto to Florence route. For a more economical and eco-friendly choice, consider checking out Blablacar's carpooling service to share the ride and costs with fellow travelers.
Average price
€28 - €41
🚂 Traveling from Orvieto to Florence by train is a convenient and efficient way to explore Italy. The direct train operated by Trenitalia departs every four hours, with the journey taking approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes. 🌆 Enjoy the scenic route as you cover the 171 km distance between Orvieto and Florence. The train service from Orvieto station will take you directly to Firenze S.M.N. station, allowing you to easily access the heart of Florence upon arrival. 💰 Ticket prices for the Orvieto to Florence train vary between €12 - €24, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to experience the beauty of both cities without the hassle of driving or navigating unfamiliar roads.
Departure Point
Orvieto station
Arrival Point
Firenze S.M.N. station
🚌 Depart from Orvieto Scalo station and relax on a direct bus to Florence. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes, offering a convenient way to travel between these beautiful Italian cities. 💶 Prices for the bus ride from Florence to Orvieto range from €15 to €20, providing an affordable and efficient transportation option for your journey through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany.
Departure Point
Orvieto Scalo station
Arrival Point
Florence station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Orvieto and Florence is approximately 86 miles or 104.8 miles by car. The typical travel time between the two cities by train is 2 hours and 24 minutes, while by car it takes around 1 hour and 39 minutes. If you prefer taking the bus, it usually takes about 2 hours and 5 minutes to reach Florence from Orvieto.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Orvieto to Florence is to rideshare, with fares ranging from €7 to €10. This option takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute. However, for a quicker option, driving is the most time-efficient choice, taking only 1 hour and 39 minutes. However, it should be noted that driving may incur additional costs such as fuel and toll fees.
The prices for traveling from Orvieto to Florence vary depending on the mode of transportation. A train ticket between the two cities can cost between €12 and €24. On the other hand, a bus ticket from Florence to Orvieto can range from €14 to €20. These prices may fluctuate depending on the time of year, availability, and other factors. It is recommended to check with the specific transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
If you prefer not to use public transportation, a great option for getting from Orvieto to Florence is to use Blablacar's carpooling service. This allows you to find rideshare options with others traveling in the same direction. The driving distance between Orvieto and Florence is approximately 105 miles, and it takes about 1 hour and 39 minutes to drive. The price for carpooling can vary from €28 to €41, depending on the specific arrangements made with the driver.
The best way to travel from Orvieto to Florence without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes and the cost is usually around €14-€20. Buses provide a convenient and affordable option for travelers to reach Florence from Orvieto, allowing them to relax and enjoy the scenic views during the journey. It is advisable to check the bus schedules and book tickets in advance to ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience.
Yes, there is a direct link between Orvieto and Florence. You can take a direct train operated by Trenitalia from Orvieto station to Firenze S.M.N. station, which takes approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a direct bus operated by FlixBus from Orvieto Scalo station to Florence, which takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes. Both options provide convenient and direct transportation between Orvieto and Florence.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Florence. With over 2343 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices start at €38, providing budget-friendly options for those on a tight budget. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or cozy bed and breakfasts, there is something for everyone's taste and budget in Florence.