Florence, Italy to Leipzig: Road Trip Guide & Distance

525.6 miles 845.9 km · straight line
674.7 miles actual route 1085.9 km · driving distance
11h 26min estimated drive time
€124 - €152 estimated fuel cost
~1h 33min flight time
N bearing direction

How far is Florence, Italy from Leipzig?

The distance from Florence, Italy to Leipzig is 525.6 miles (845.9 km) as the crow flies. Leipzig is located N of Florence, Italy. By car, the driving distance is approximately 674.7 miles, taking about 11h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 33min. Florence, Italy is in Italy, while Leipzig is in Germany.

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. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road. 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 Florence, Italy and Leipzig. 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.

How to Get from Florence, Italy to Leipzig

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 26min €124 - €152 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 33min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 43min $54–$101* Budget
Train ~14h 52min $81–$236* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Florence, Italy & Leipzig

Quick Facts

Florence, Italy
43.77°N, 11.26°E
Europe/Rome
50m elevation
Leipzig
51.34°N, 12.37°E
Europe/Berlin
113m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 175 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 44 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 47.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM