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Newark, NJ, USA to Florence from $237: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Newark, United States of America
to
Florence, Italy

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

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$237 - Plane, TrainBest price
6746 kmDistance
12h 27m Fastest

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12h  27m
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$288-1025
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$237-1145
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Distance: 6746 km
Duration: 12h 27m

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Traveling From Newark to Florence

Traveling from Newark to Florence offers you a fascinating contrast between the bustling energy of an American urban hub and the timeless charm of an Italian city steeped in art and history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Florence

Florence boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Oltrarno
• Artisan shops and workshops abound here.
• Enjoy tranquil piazzas and local eateries.
Santa Croce
• Home to the famous Santa Croce Church.
• Explore vibrant nightlife and cultural spots.
Duomo
• Iconic cathedral dominates the skyline.
• Central location for easy sightseeing access.

Best Times To Visit Florence's Attractions

Timing your visits to Florence's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Uffizi Gallery
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Florence Cathedral (Duomo)
Weekdays are ideal, especially in the early morning.
Ponte Vecchio
Visit during sunset for a stunning view and fewer tourists.

Florence Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Florence enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall ideal for exploring the city. Weather conditions can influence your travel plans, from crowded sights in summer to cozy local experiences in colder months.

Dining Recommendation in Florence

Indulge in a plate of ribollita, a hearty Tuscan soup made from local vegetables and stale bread, at Trattoria Mario, where the lively atmosphere and traditional recipes reflect the region's agricultural roots. This experience contrasts with Newark’s more diverse culinary scene, as Florence’s focus on seasonal, local ingredients brings a taste of authentic Italian culture to every bite.

Newark - Florence operators

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

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Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Florence (FLR)

Average Duration
12h 5m
Estimated price
$10251-10252

Plane from New York JFK to Florence (FLR)

Average Duration
13h 5m
Estimated price
$10256-10257
Website
swiss.com

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Florence (FLR)

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$10251-2374
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Florence (FLR)

Average Duration
10h 5m
Estimated price
$10251-2376
Website
brusselsairlines.com

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Florence (FLR)

Average Duration
10h 15m
Estimated price
$10251-10252
Website
lacompagnie.com

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Milan Malpensa

Average Duration
8h 15m
Estimated price
$288970-2374
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

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

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$14574-28895

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

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$3054-11457

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

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$14575-28893
Contact phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it

Train from Bologna Centrale to Stazione Santa Maria Novella

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$3058-14570

Train from Roma Tiburtina to Stazione Santa Maria Novella

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1h 27m
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$3058-14570

Train from Venezia Mestre to Stazione Santa Maria Novella

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2h 3m
Estimated price
$28899-14571

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

Traveling between Newark 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.

🛫 Flying from Newark to Florence involves a flight with one stopover, with airlines such as Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, and La Compagnie offering connecting flights. The quickest route takes around 10 hours. 🌍 Despite there being no direct flight, the total travel time from Newark to Florence by plane is approximately 12 hours and 27 minutes. This allows travelers to efficiently reach their destination in Italy. 💸 Prices for flights between Newark and Florence can range from $288 to $1025, providing a variety of options for travelers with different budgets to choose from. With a bit of planning, passengers can find a suitable fare for their journey.
Departure Point
Newark Airport
Arrival Point
Florence Airport. The quickest flight takes 10h and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking with Lufthansa or Brussels Airlines as they typically offer smoother connections and better layover times for flights from Newark to Florence, ensuring a more comfortable travel experience.
• Upon arrival at Florence Airport (FLR), follow the signs to baggage claim and then to the customs area; be prepared for a quick passport check, as the airport is small and can be efficient, but tends to get busy during peak hours.
• Expect to pay around €20-€25 for a taxi ride from Florence Airport to the city center; alternatively, you could consider the tram line, which costs about €1.50 and connects directly to the city, providing a scenic introduction to Florence.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newark and Florence is approximately 4192 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. Flying from Newark to Florence takes around 12 hours and 26 minutes, while taking a flight to Bologna and then a train to Florence takes roughly 12 hours and 55 minutes. These times can vary depending on the specific flights and train schedules.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Newark to Florence is to fly and then take a train. This option costs between $230-$1100 and takes approximately 12 hours and 55 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, flying directly from Newark to Florence is the quickest option, taking around 12 hours and 26 minutes and costing between $270-$800. Both options provide convenient means of travel depending on your budget and time constraints.
The flight between Newark and Florence typically takes around 9 hours and 45 minutes, including one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available, so travelers will have to make a stopover. The prices for this flight can range from $273 to $756, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Florence. With over 2343 hotels to choose from, you will have no trouble finding a place that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at $41 per night, making it accessible for different types of travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly hostel, Florence has a variety of options to cater to your needs.