Rome to Florence Bus from €5, Train from €17

Travel from Rome to Florence starts from €4 by bus or €16 by train. Train prices can reach €23 for last-minute bookings, so book in advance for the best deals on this route.

The cheapest option is bus, with fares starting from €4 (Itabus, Flixbus, Marinobus). Trains start from €16 (Trenitalia, Italo) and are much faster. For the lowest prices on either mode, book as early as possible.

Yes — the train is a convenient option between Rome and Florence, offered by Trenitalia, Italo from €16. Trains in Italy are punctual and city-centre to city-centre, avoiding airport transfers.

You can travel from Rome to Florence by bus and train. Prices start from €4. Compare all fares on this page — results are updated daily from live booking systems.

Yes — booking early is the best way to get cheap tickets from Rome to Florence. Prices typically start from €4 when booked weeks ahead and rise significantly for last-minute purchases. For travel during peak season (June–August) or public holidays, book at least 2–3 weeks in advance.

Travel from Rome to Florence is most convenient on weekday mornings (6–9am) and early afternoons, when services are most frequent. Avoid Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons when trains and buses are busiest. Shoulder season (April–May and September–October) offers lower prices and fewer crowds.

Yes, Trenitalia and Italo trains allow standard luggage free of charge. Trains permit 2 standard bags in overhead racks — no strict weight limit but large items should go in the luggage area. FlixBus and other coaches include one checked bag in the hold. Private transfers accommodate any amount of luggage — confirm with the operator when booking.

Yes, direct trains run between Rome and Florence with Trenitalia, Italo. No changes are required on this route. Tickets can be purchased on the operator's website or compared on this page to find the lowest available fare.

Compare all options on this page — prices are pulled live from operators' systems. Click any price to go directly to the operator's booking page. Payment is made on the operator's site (Trenitalia, Italo, FlixBus, etc.) — ItalyFare charges no booking fees. You can also book at the station on the day, but prices are usually higher without advance purchase.

Yes — several discounts apply on Rome to Florence services. Children under 4 travel free on most trains; ages 4–11 get up to 50% off. Trenitalia and Italo offer youth (under 26) and senior (over 60) discount cards. Booking well in advance usually gives the biggest saving regardless of age.