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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £77, while a flight costs an average of £392.
Distance: 734 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£392 Average Price | £77 Average Price Cheapest | £192 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 59m Average total duration 15h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Budapest to Florence, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Florence:
A coach is £316 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Florence costing on average £392.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Coach takes on average 15h 59m.
You'll arrive about 5h 44m sooner (3h 38m by flight vs 9h 22m by car). Tickets start at around £392 compared to roughly £192 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
How to get to Florence from Budapest by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Budapest to Florence is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by bus from Florence are Siena, Pisa, Lucca, Bologna and San Gimignano. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Florence on Omio.
Siena is a medieval Tuscan city known for the Piazza del Campo, the Palio and its striped Duomo. Its steep lanes, Gothic buildings and strong civic traditions give it a more austere character than many larger Italian cities.
Pisa is known worldwide for the Leaning Tower, but it is also a compact university city with medieval streets and graceful squares. Along the Arno, historic buildings and student life give it an easy, thoughtful atmosphere.
Lucca is known for its complete Renaissance walls, Romanesque churches and handsome historic squares. Its compact old centre feels calm and distinctly Tuscan, with medieval streets and a strong local character.
Bologna is known for its porticoes, medieval centre and one of Europe’s oldest universities. The city feels lively yet grounded, with red-brick streets, elegant piazzas and a food culture that shapes daily life.
San Gimignano is a Tuscan hill town best known for its medieval towers and remarkably preserved historic centre. Stone streets, fortified walls and views over the surrounding countryside give it a striking, self-contained character.
Travel to Florence easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to Florence.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Florence:
A coach is £316 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Florence costing on average £392.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Coach takes on average 15h 59m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Florence as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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