Dresden to Florence, Italy: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Dresden from Florence, Italy?

The distance from Dresden to Florence, Italy is 516.2 miles (830.7 km) as the crow flies. Florence, Italy is located SSW of Dresden. By car, the driving distance is approximately 692.1 miles, taking about 11h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 32min. Dresden is in Germany, while Florence, Italy is in Italy.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Dresden and Florence, Italy. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.