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Viareggio, Tuscany to Florence, Tuscany from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Viareggio, Italy
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Florence, Italy

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

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$6 by busBest price
80.5 kmDistance
1h 3m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Viareggio to Florence with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$8-16
Recommended
Company
VaiBus, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali
Bus
Average Duration
2h  53m
Estimated price
$6-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 80.5 km
Duration: 1h 3m

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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$8-8
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$18-27

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $10 $10 $11 $9 $11 $9 $11
Train $11 $11 $11 $11 $11 $11 $11

Traveling From Viareggio to Florence

Traveling from Viareggio to Florence offers a rich contrast between the sandy beaches and relaxed coastal vibes of Viareggio and the vibrant art and historical heritage found in Florence.

Best Neighbourhoods in Florence

Florence offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Oltrarno
• Home to artisan workshops and local crafts.
• Lively piazzas for authentic dining experiences.
Santa Croce
• Famous for its stunning basilica and tombs.
• Vibrant nightlife with bars and cafes.
Duomo
• Iconic cathedral dominating the city skyline.
• Central location for exploring Florence's highlights.

Best Times To Visit Florence's Attractions

Planning your visit to Florence's attractions can enhance your experience and help avoid crowds.

Uffizi Gallery
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for smaller crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Florence Cathedral (Duomo)
Weekdays early in the day provide quieter access to this stunning landmark.
Ponte Vecchio
Early morning or sunset offers a peaceful view and beautiful lighting for photos.

Florence Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Florence experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit. Understanding the weather can enhance your experience, as pleasant conditions allow for comfortable exploration of the city’s rich history and vibrant culture.

Dining Recommendation in Florence

Try the famous Bistecca alla Fiorentina at Trattoria Mario, where the rich, grilled flavor of this succulent T-bone steak celebrates Tuscan culinary tradition. This dining experience contrasts with Viareggio's seafood focus, offering you a chance to savor local ingredients in a lively, authentic atmosphere that embodies the spirit of Florence.

Viareggio - Florence operators

Explore transport companies operating between Viareggio and Florence, 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.html

Train from Viareggio to Firenze S.M.N.

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
$8-16
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
800 570530
Website
https://lucca.cttnord.it

Bus from P.Za D'Azeglio Nord to Firenze T2 Guidoni P2

Average Duration
2h 53m
Estimated price
$5-9
Contact phone
+39 055 849 0505
Website
https://at-bus.it

Bus from Verdi 4 to Firenze T2 Guidoni P2

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$4-6
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://blablacar.com

Rideshare from Viareggio to Florence

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$8-8

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

Traveling between Viareggio 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Viareggio to Florence, covering a distance of 101.4 km in just over an hour. 💸 Explore budget-friendly travel options ranging from €17 to €25 for a convenient journey by car from Viareggio to Florence.
Average price
€17 - €25
🚂 Traveling by train from Viareggio to Florence is a convenient and efficient way to explore these two beautiful Italian cities. The direct train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes, departing from Viareggio 🎫 Train services between Viareggio and Florence operate hourly, providing travelers with flexibility in choosing their departure time. The ticket prices for this journey typically range from €7 to €15, making it an affordable option for a day trip or a longer stay in Florence. 🌆 Arriving at Firenze S.M.N.
Departure Point
Viareggio station
Arrival Point
Firenze S.M.N. station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train from Viareggio to Florence, Trenitalia offers onboard catering services that include a selection of snacks, beverages, and light meals, which you can purchase directly from the train staff. Look out for the trolley service that comes through your carriage, or check the Trenitalia app for pre-purchase options.
• Trenitalia operates this route with multiple seating options. You can choose between First Class, which offers more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments, Business Class with enhanced comfort and services, and Economy Class, which is perfectly comfortable for the journey. Consider booking First Class for a more relaxed experience, especially on busy travel days.
• The main operators for the route from Viareggio to Florence are Trenitalia (trenitalia.com) and Italo (italotreno.it). Be sure to compare schedules and fares to find the best deal for your travel dates.
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Viareggio to Florence, you can take a bus departing from P.Za D'Azeglio Nord that will get you to your destination in approximately 2 hours and 53 minutes, with transfers. 🌆 The journey will take you from Viareggio to Florence through Verdi 4, with the services operated by VaiBus and Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali, arriving at Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 station. 💸 Prices for the bus ticket between Viareggio and Florence typically range from €6 to €7, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for your travels between these two beautiful Italian cities.
Departure Point
P.Za D'Azeglio Nord station
Arrival Point
Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider checking the schedules for both VaiBus and Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali to find the most convenient travel time, as their departure times may vary; you can find their service information at VaiBus and Autolinee Toscane.
• When transferring at Verdi 4, pay attention to exit signs and ensure you know which platform your next bus to 'Firenze T2 Guidoni P2' departs from; it's advisable to confirm this with a staff member if you're unsure.
• Upon arriving at Firenze T2 Guidoni P2, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the area; the bus station is well-connected to the tram network, which can quickly take you to the city center; check out the local tram schedule to plan your next steps effectively.