The road
Hamburg to Firenze by car
1392 km, about 13 h 06 on the fastest road, through Germany, Austria and Italy. Fuel from about €204 in a petrol car at this week's prices, with about €48 in tolls on the way.
Measured on the road our router draws, 2026-10-12. Your own start and vehicle change every number — that is what the button at the end is for.
1392 km fastest road, one way · 13 h 06 driving without stops · 3 countries
The trip, at your pace
Each pace is its own plan of this road for two by car: the driving days it needs, the nights on the way and at Firenze, and what it costs.
| Pace | Days | Nights | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relaxed ≈ 4 h a day | 11 days | 10 nights | ≈ €1,489 fuel €196 · tolls €77 · 10 nights €768 · food €448 |
| Comfortable ≈ 5 h a day | 11 days | 10 nights | ≈ €1,489 fuel €196 · tolls €77 · 10 nights €768 · food €448 |
| Long days ≈ 7 h a day | 10 days | 9 nights | ≈ €1,333 fuel €180 · tolls €58 · 9 nights €688 · food €407 |
Places on the way
575 km
Photo: Wolfram Esser · CC BY-SA 3.0 Würzburg Residence
Day 2 · 108 km before tonight's stop
The Würzburg Residence is a palace in Würzburg, Germany. Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt and Maximilian von Welsch, representatives of the Austrian/Southern German Baroque style, were involved in the construction, as well as Robert de Cotte and Germain Boffrand, who were followers of the French style. Wikipedia
909 km
Photo: Wilfredor · CC0 Neuschwanstein Castle
Day 3 · 226 km into the day · a lunch stop
Neuschwanstein Castle is a 19th-century historicist palace on a rugged hill of the foothills of the Alps in the very south of Germany, near the border with Austria. Wikipedia
1,350 km
Photo: User:EdoM · CC BY-SA 3.0 Mantua
Day 4 · 253 km into the day · a lunch stop
Mantua is a city and comune in the region of Lombardy in northern Italy and capital of the eponymous province. Wikipedia
38 km
Photo: WikiRomaWiki · CC BY-SA 4.0 San Gimignano
Day 5 · 38 km from Firenze
San Gimignano is a small walled medieval hill town in the province of Siena, Tuscany, north-central Italy. Wikipedia
1 km
Photo: Arek N. · CC BY-SA 3.0 Uffizi
Day 5 · in Firenze
The Uffizi Gallery is a prominent art museum adjacent to the Piazza della Signoria in the Historic Centre of Florence in the region of Tuscany, Italy. Wikipedia
1 km
Photo: Petar Milošević · CC BY-SA 4.0 Florence Cathedral
Day 5 · in Firenze
Florence Cathedral, formally the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower, is the cathedral of the Catholic Archdiocese of Florence in Florence, Italy. Wikipedia
The road, country by country
- 🇩🇪 Germany · 804 km
- 🇦🇹 Austria · 133 km
- 🇮🇹 Italy · 455 km
With a camper's height and weight the router takes a different road: 1389 km, about 13 h 36.
What it costs to drive
Fuel at the 2026-10-04 prices of the EU Weekly Oil Bulletin, per country crossed. Tolls are an estimate from published per-kilometre tariffs plus the crossings on this road. Beds and food are not here: they depend on how you travel.
A camper, the whole sum: 2 days of driving, one night at a campsite about €22 each, self-catering for two about €24 a day — with the fuel and tolls below about €509.
| Vehicle | Fuel | Tolls | Together | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car, petrol | €204 | €48 | €252 | 97 l at 7 l/100 km |
| Car, diesel | €202 | €48 | €250 | 90 l at 6.5 l/100 km |
| Camper, diesel | €373 | €66 | €439 | 167 l at 12 l/100 km |
- 🇩🇪 petrol €2.20 · diesel €2.25 /l
- 🇦🇹 petrol €1.84 · diesel €2.14 /l
- 🇮🇹 petrol €2.07 · diesel €2.27 /l
Charged on the way
- 🇮🇹 Motorway tolls in Italy: about €26 for a car over 437 km — an estimate; the exact amount depends on the roads you take.
- 🎫 Austrian motorway vignette — €9.6 (Vehicle up to 3.5 t) · unverified
- 🌉 Brenner motorway (A13) — €12.5 (Vehicle up to 3.5 t (car, campervan, motorhome ≤ 3.5 t)) · unverified
- 🚫 Hamburg: Diesel-Durchfahrtsverbote (older diesel bans on some streets) — Older diesel vehicles on specific streets.
Shops on a Sunday
- 🇩🇪 Germany — Supermarkets are shut on Sundays by law — the exceptions are stations, airports and petrol stations. Shop on Saturday.
- 🇦🇹 Austria — Shops are shut on Sundays by law, with station and petrol-station shops the usual exceptions. Shop on Saturday.
Where to sleep beside the road
598 campsites and camper sites within 10 km of this road, from OpenStreetMap. A few between the two ends:
- ⛺ Parkplatz "Großer Freizeitsee" · camper site · km 240, 0.1 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: a dump station · motorhomes can come · parking for visitors · water within walking distance
- ⛺ Caravan site / aire · camper site · km 303, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Ansitz Gamp · campsite · km 991, 0.1 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: a dump station · motorhomes can come · dogs welcome · showers and toilets · wifi · tents welcome · known for the view
- ⛺ Area Camper Castel Varco Est · camper site · km 1032, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Navis Camper Stop · camper site · km 1061, 0.1 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: a dump station · electric hook-ups · motorhomes can come · dogs welcome · quiet · wifi
- ⛺ Caravan site / aire · camper site · km 1098, 0.1 km off the road
Places of remembrance near the road: Mautpyramide (km 527), ex campo di concentramento di Fossoli (km 1231).
Worth a detour
Between the two ends, within 10 km of the road — the places the map marks as notable.
- ◆ Oldendorfer Totenstatt · attraction · km 46, 10 km off the road
- ◆ 1000 jähriger Rosenstock · attraction · km 178, 3 km off the road
- ◆ Konrad-Zuse-Museum · museum · km 389, 6 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from its Wikipedia article: not cheap
- ◆ Golden Roof Museum · museum · km 903, 1.7 km off the road
The Goldenes Dachl (Golden Roof) is a landmark structure located in the Old Town (Altstadt) section of Innsbruck, Austria. Wikipedia (en)
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from its Wikipedia article: not cheap
- ◆ Museo Diocesano Tridentino · museum · km 1074, 1 km off the road
Il Museo diocesano tridentino è ospitato nelle sale di Palazzo Pretorio, dall'Alto Medio Evo residenza dei principi vescovi eretta accanto al duomo di Trento, al centro della città. Wikipedia (it)
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: not cheap · known for the view
What this road is for
Counted within 10 km of the road between the two ends, from OpenStreetMap — the places a passion would stop for.
- 2233 viewpoints — Leuchtfeuer Bunthaus (km 13), Robert-Heil-Turm (km 356), Bismarckturm Memmingen (km 720), Cima Celva (km 1048)
- 1598 castles — Harburger Schloss (km 13), Schloss Neuenstein (km 350), Burgruine Marstetten (km 720), Forte Casara (km 1046)
- 915 climbing — KletterBar (km 141), RoXx-Kletterzentrum (km 256), DAV Kletterzentrum Fulda (km 394), Höttinger Steinbruch (km 882)
- 666 swim spots — Strandbad Dorfmark (km 85), Dallenbergbad (km 498), Area 47 (km 835), Caneva Aquapark (km 1124)
- 467 wineries — Staatlicher Hofkeller Würzburg (km 498), Staatlicher Hofkeller Würzburg und Vinothek (km 498), Eisacktaler Kellerei - Cantina Valle Isarco (km 966), Cantine Ferrari (km 1053)
- 385 farm shops
Plan this road from your own door: your car, your dates, the beds and the food priced the same honest way.