How to get from Florence to Milan
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Florence to Milan. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 08m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 249 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €15, on Tue, Sep 8.
This fare comes from a search on September 5, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
249 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €80Checked Sep 5 | 1h 08mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €9Omio catalogue, Sep 9 | 3h 25mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€80Checked Sep 51h 08m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€9Omio catalogue, Sep 93h 25m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Florence to Milan: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Florence Airport → Milan Malpensaflight1h 08m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
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Flight prices by day, Florence to Milan
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
September 2026
€63October 2026
€46November 2026
€53Departures from Florence to Milan
FlixBus runs 65 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:15 and the last at 23:50.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 65 | 00:15 | 23:50 |
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 3 | 08:00 | 15:15 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Sep 9
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Florence to Milan works
Start with a flight from Florence to Milan, about 1h 8m. In total it's roughly €80 over 1h 8m, direct, no transfers.
Florence to Milan: common questions
How long does it take to get from Florence to Milan?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 08m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Milan from Florence?
About 249 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Florence to Milan cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €15 to €21. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Florence to Milan?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 08m.
How long is the flight from Florence to Milan?
About 1h 08m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Florence and Milan?
Florence is FLR and Milan is MXP, so this route is usually written FLR to MXP.
Which operators run Florence to Milan?
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
Can you get from Florence to Milan without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 1h 43m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Florence to Milan?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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