Day trip from Florence to Piacenza
Piacenza lies 188 km (117 mi) north-west of Florence, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 188 km (117 mi) apart, Piacenza is a realistic day trip from Florence: about 3 h 3 min each way by road.
| Florence | Piacenza | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Italy | Italy |
| Population | 367,150 | 103,607 |
| Elevation | 51 m (167 ft) | 65 m (213 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) |
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Staying in Piacenza
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Common questions
How far is Piacenza from Florence?
188 km (117 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Florence; by road roughly 229 km (142 mi).
How long does it take to get from Florence to Piacenza by road?
About 3 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Florence and Piacenza?
No, both are on Europe/Rome at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.