How to get from Florence to Zurich
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 Zurich. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 15m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 454 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 €48, on Sat, Sep 5.
This fare comes from a search on September 4, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
454 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €425Checked Sep 4 | 1h 15mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €25Omio catalogue, Sep 9 | 8hdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€425Checked Sep 41h 15m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€25Omio catalogue, Sep 98h · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Florence to Zurich: 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 → Zurich Airportflight
Swiss·1h 15m
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.
Flight calendar
Flight prices by day, Florence to Zurich
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
September 2026
€93October 2026
€91Departures from Florence to Zurich
FlixBus runs 1 scheduled departures a day, the first at 23:40 and the last at 23:40.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 1 | 23:40 | 23:40 |
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
SwissFlorence Airport-Zurich AirportSee live options and dates →
FlixBusFlorence-Zurich AirportBook →On this route you travel with Swiss, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Florence to Zurich works
Start with a Swiss flight from Florence to Zurich, about 1h 15m. In total it's roughly €425 over 1h 15m, direct, no transfers.
Florence to Zurich: common questions
How long does it take to get from Florence to Zurich?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 15m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Zurich from Florence?
About 454 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Florence to Zurich cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €425. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Are there direct flights from Florence to Zurich?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 15m.
How long is the flight from Florence to Zurich?
About 1h 15m, 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 Zurich?
Florence is FLR and Zurich is ZRH, so this route is usually written FLR to ZRH.
Which operators run Florence to Zurich?
On this route you travel with Swiss, FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Florence to Zurich?
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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