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ITZurich to Florence Train & Bus Tickets
From Zurich (Switzerland) to Florence (Italy) · about 453 km
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Fares and timetables seen in recent TransitScanner searches for Zurich to Florence, side by side.
| Bus | |
|---|---|
| Cheapest fare seen | €34.98 for travel on 15 Nov 2026 (seen 18 Oct 2026) |
| Typical journey time | about 10 h 36 min (10 journeys) |
| Sold by | FlixBus |
No recent train fares were seen for this route; search a date to check.
Last checked 30 Oct 2026. This is what searches saw, not a live quote: fares change, and the price at the seller's checkout is the one that counts.
Zurich to Florence: what to expect
Zurich and Florence are about 453 kilometres apart. TransitScanner compares the train and bus options sold on this route across many sellers, so fares, journey times and companies can be seen side by side.
This is an international route from Switzerland to Italy. Carry valid travel documents (passport or EU ID card where applicable) for border checks. At 453 km this is a medium-distance journey.
Fares are asked of the sellers on every search; the price at their checkout is the one that counts.
How to find cheap Zurich–Florence tickets
- Book early: fares often rise as the departure date approaches.
- Fares often differ between weekdays and times of day, so compare several dates.
- Use the multi-date scanner to find the cheapest day in a week or month.
- Compare direct and connecting options: a change can be cheaper, a direct journey is usually quicker.
About Florence
- The dome of Santa Maria del Fiore remains the largest brick construction of its kind in the world. (Source: Wikipedia)
- Florence's art treasures are said to overwhelm some visitors so much that the reaction has a name: Stendhal syndrome. (Source: Wikipedia)
- On Florence's Ponte Vecchio, butchers were barred in 1565, and only goldsmiths and jewellers have been allowed to trade there since. (Source: Wikipedia)
FAQ: Zurich to Florence
How long does the journey from Zurich to Florence take?
In recent searches the typical journey took about 10 h 36 min by bus (median of the journeys seen, last checked 30 Oct 2026).
What is the cheapest ticket from Zurich to Florence?
The lowest fare seen recently is €34.98 by bus (FlixBus), for travel on 15 Nov 2026 (seen 18 Oct 2026). Fares change daily: search your date to compare current train and bus prices.
Which companies sell tickets from Zurich to Florence?
Recent searches showed journeys sold by FlixBus.