Moscow, Moscow Region to Florence, Tuscany from $113: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$113 by busBest price

2306 kmDistance

9h 45m Fastest

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Moscow - Florence operators

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

Plane

Website

klm.com

Plane from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Florence (via Amsterdam Schiphol)

Average Duration

6h 55m

Estimated price

1818-7591

Plane from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Bologna (via Amsterdam Schiphol)

Average Duration

7h 5m

Estimated price

7599-1040

Plane from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Rome (via Amsterdam Schiphol)

Average Duration

7h 10m

Estimated price

1041-1040

Website

airfrance.com

Plane from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Florence (via Paris Charles de Gaulle)

Average Duration

Estimated price

1042-1043

Plane from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Bologna (via Paris Charles de Gaulle)

Average Duration

8h 40m

Estimated price

1044-7596

Plane from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Rome (via Paris Charles de Gaulle)

Average Duration

7h 55m

Estimated price

1044-1045

Website

turkishairlines.com

Plane from Moscow Vnukovo to Bologna (via Istanbul)

Average Duration

8h 40m

Estimated price

1817-1046

Train

Contact phone

+39 06 68475475

Website

trenitalia.com

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

Average Duration

37m

Estimated price

1047-1048

Train from Roma Tiburtina to Firenze S.M.N.

Average Duration

1h 26m

Estimated price

5243-5244

Contact phone

+39 06 8937 1892

Website

italotreno.it

Train from Bologna Centrale to Stazione Santa Maria Novella

Average Duration

38m

Estimated price

5249-5246

Train from Roma Tiburtina to Stazione Santa Maria Novella

Average Duration

1h 27m

Estimated price

1273-1274

Contact phone

105

Website

rw.by

Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C

Average Duration

13h 51m

Estimated price

5246-7597

Contact phone

8 (800) 775-00-00

Website

eng.rzd.ru

Train from Moskva Belorusskaia to Brest C

Average Duration

12h 3m

Estimated price

5245-10470

Bus

Contact phone

+375 (29) 148-41-31

Website

vt.by

Bus from Moscow Novoyasnevskaya to Minsk Central Bus Station

Average Duration

10h 10m

Estimated price

1270-1090

Contact phone

+48 77 443 44 44

Website

sindbad.pl

Bus from Elbląg to Firenze

Average Duration

26h 15m

Estimated price

1096-7590

Contact phone

48/796 473 308

Website

autokarpolska.com.pl

Bus from Bialystok to Florence

Average Duration

27h 18m

Estimated price

5244-10470

Bus from Lublin to Florence

Average Duration

26h 17m

Estimated price

10925-10470

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

Traveling between Moscow 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.

Departure Point

Moscow Vnukovo Airport

Arrival Point

Bologna Airport. The quickest flight takes 8h 25m and has one stopover

Useful tips for plane travellers

• When booking your flight from Moscow Vnukovo Airport to Bologna Airport, consider Turkish Airlines as they provide one of the few options, but keep in mind that the total travel time may exceed 10 hours due to layovers.

• Upon arrival at Bologna Airport, be prepared for a roughly 2-hour trip to Florence; you can opt for the 'Aerobus' which costs about €8 and runs every 20-30 minutes, or take a taxi, which will set you back around €150.

• At Bologna Airport, navigate the airport layout to find designated signs for long-distance buses or taxis, and if you have time, check out the dining options on your Turkish Airlines flight or at the airport for a taste of local Italian cuisine before heading to Florence.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Moscow and Florence is approximately 1433 miles. The travel times between the two cities vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes around 38 hours and 3 minutes to reach Florence from Moscow. Taking a flight from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Bologna and then a train to Florence can take approximately 9 hours and 39 minutes. Alternatively, flying directly from Moscow to Florence takes about 9 hours and 21 minutes. If traveling by bus, expect a longer journey of around 45 hours and 58 minutes.

The most cost-effective way to travel from Moscow to Florence is by taking a bus, which takes approximately 45 hours and 58 minutes. This option can save you money, with prices ranging from €81 to €163. However, if time is a priority, the fastest way to reach Florence is by flying, which takes about 9 hours and 21 minutes and costs between €91 and €362.

When traveling from Moscow to Florence the prices for a train ticket range from €152 to €298. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Florence and Moscow vary from €85 to €155. These prices can differ based on factors such as the date of travel, the class of service chosen, and any additional amenities included. It is advisable to check with the respective transportation providers for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.

To travel from Moscow to Florence without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus via Lublin. This route takes approximately 43 hours and 55 minutes and costs between €109 and €190. Alternatively, the quickest way to reach Florence is by flying, which takes around 9 hours and 21 minutes and costs between €91 and €362. Another option is to take a train, which takes 38 hours and 3 minutes, costing between €145 and €299. Finally, there is also the option of taking a bus, which takes 45 hours and 58 minutes and costs between €81 and €163.

No, there is no direct link between Moscow and Florence. However, there are bus services available that involve transfers. The journey from Moscow to Florence via bus takes approximately 45 hours and 58 minutes, including the transfers at Minsk Central bus station, Grodno Bus Station, and Bialystok. These bus services are operated by Visit Tour and Autokar Polska.

The flight between Moscow and Florence typically takes around 6 hours and 30 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights from Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport to Florence Airport. The prices for flights between the two cities can vary, ranging from €96 to €358. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms to find the best deal for your travel.

There are plenty of options for accommodation near Florence. With over 2343 hotels to choose from, you can find a range of options that suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at €37 per night, so there are affordable options for travelers. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred choice.