How to travel from Florence to Imperia, Italy

The distance between Florence and Imperia is around 342km (212 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 35m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Florence to Imperia by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ImperiaFlorence if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Florence (FLR) to Genoa (GOA) then take the train to Imperia.

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    €110($110)
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1 similiar route

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Train

Take the train to Genova P.Za Principe and then to Imperia.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €34($34)

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Bus

Take the bus to Imperia Piazza Dante.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €35($35)
Operated by

Marino Autolinee

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Drive

Drive to Imperia.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Distance345km (214 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Florence and Imperia

There are several options for getting from Florence to Imperia by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €28 ($28) and will take around 5h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €63 ($63).

The distance between Florence and Imperia is around 342km (212 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 272km (169 miles)

It takes around 4h 20m to get from Florence and Imperia by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Florence to Imperia is to drive which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx €63 ($63).

The cheapest way to travel between Florence and Imperia, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €28 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Florence and Imperia. It typically takes around 4h 20m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Florence to Imperia. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Genova P.Za Principe. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 4h 20m.

Trenitalia run train services between Florence and Imperia. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 4h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Florence and Imperia. It typically takes around 4h 35m and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Florence to Imperia. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in P.Za Italia. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 4h 35m.

Marino Autolinee run regular bus services between Florence and Imperia. Buses run once a week and take around 4h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Florence to Imperia. We recommend that you fly from Florence (FLR) to Genoa (GOA) then take the train to Imperia. instead which will take 4h 10m.

The closest major airport to Imperia is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) (GOA) which is approximately 93km (58 miles) from Imperia. Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP) (MXP) and Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Florence and Imperia. The distance is around 345km (214 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Florence to Imperia is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around €34 ($34).

How do I get from Florence to Imperia

Compare travel optionsbetween Florence and Imperia

Transport options from Florence to Imperia
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
4h 10m
€110($110)
every 3 hours743km (462 miles)
Fly to Nice (NCE), train4h 50m
€305($305)
hourly975km (606 miles)
Train + 1 similar
4h 20m
€34($34)
every 20 mins342km (213 miles)
Train via Pisa Centrale5h 20m
€28($28)
once daily342km (212 miles)
Bus
4h 35m
€35($35)
once a week413km (257 miles)
Drive
3h 35m
€63($63)
on demand345km (214 miles)

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Airports near Imperia

The following major airports near Imperia offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

GOA
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
93km (58 miles) from Imperia
MXP
Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP)
International Airport
Distance
197km (123 miles) from Imperia
LIN
Linate Airport (LIN)
International Airport
Distance
201km (125 miles) from Imperia