Florence to İzmir by bus
İzmir lies 1,456 km (905 mi) east of Florence, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 26 h 23 min including stops, over roughly 1,777 km (1,104 mi) of road.
| Florence | İzmir | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Italy | Turkey |
| Population | 367,150 | 2.9 million |
| Elevation | 51 m (167 ft) | 122 m (400 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) | UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul) |
Clocks in İzmir are 1 h ahead of Florence right now, so a 26 h 23 min journey lands 27 h 23 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in İzmir
Crossing from Italy into Turkey: money changes from the Euro to the Lira (TRY); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +90; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25743529.
Where to book buses from Florence to İzmir
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Staying in İzmir
Our booking partner lists 450 places to stay in Izmir. Of the 108 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (53), and 9 are five-star. Across 124 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8 out of 10. Guests have left 68,037 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is İzmir from Florence?
1,456 km (905 mi) in a straight line, east of Florence; by road roughly 1,777 km (1,104 mi).
How long does it take to get from Florence to İzmir by bus?
About 26 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Florence and İzmir?
İzmir is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Istanbul against Europe/Rome).
What currency do I need in İzmir?
The Lira (TRY).
Where can I stay in İzmir?
Our booking partner lists 450 places to stay in Izmir, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.