How to get from Florence to Modena
- 99 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: train, 3h 51m
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
3h 51m
1 transfer
Train + Bus
€20
Cheapest
8h 05m
1 transfer
Bus
€16
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 25 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Florence to Modena. The most useful door-to-door route takes 3h 51m by train, bus, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 99 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
99 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €20Reading date not recorded | 3h 51m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €7Omio catalogue, Sep 24 | 8h 05m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Train€20Reading date not recorded3h 51m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€7Omio catalogue, Sep 248h 05m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Florence to Modena: 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 → Bolognatrain
Trenitalia·1h 12m - 2Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport → ModenabusLocal bus·53m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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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 Thu, Sep 24
Operators seen on these journeys
TrenitaliaFlorence-BolognaBook →Local busBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport-ModenaBook →
FlixBusFlorence-Reggio Emilia, Reggio Emilia-ModenaBook →On this route you travel with Trenitalia, Local bus, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Florence to Modena works
Start with a Trenitalia train from Florence to Bologna, about 1h 12m. Transfer in Bologna and continue by Local bus bus on to Modena (53 min). In total it's roughly €20 over 3h 51m, 1 transfer.
Florence to Modena: common questions
How long does it take to get from Florence to Modena?
The most useful route takes about 3h 51m by train, bus, 1 transfer.
Is there a train from Florence to Modena?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
Is there a bus from Florence to Modena?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Modena from Florence?
About 99 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Florence to Modena cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €20. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Florence to Modena?
On this route you travel with Trenitalia, Local bus, FlixBus.
Can you get from Florence to Modena without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 1h 06m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Florence to Modena?
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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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: Trenitalia, Local bus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026