Bologna to Florence by electric car: stops, Superchargers and hotels with charging
Bologna to Florence by electric car: about 120 km according to the VoltRoute planner (theoretical time about 1h29 based on the OSRM estimate) of theoretical driving time, calculated without traffic, stops or tolls. Along the route we have listed 6 charging stops (4 Tesla Superchargers, 2 from other operators) and 5 hotels with chargers. The list is below; data that still needs checking is marked as such.
Distance and driving time
Distance: about 120 km according to the VoltRoute planner (Bologna → Florence; 118 km in the opposite direction, Florence → Bologna)
Theoretical driving time: 1h29 (estimate without traffic, stops or tolls)
Source: OSRM (OpenStreetMap data), 9 October 2026
The stops' «km along route» values and the driving time are indicative estimates (OpenStreetMap data).
Charging stops on the route
Stops within 18 km as the crow flies of the route: all Tesla Superchargers and, for other operators, those of at least 150 kW (at most one per 25 km band). Power and stalls are OpenStreetMap tags, not confirmed by operator websites. «km from route» shows how far a stop is from the route: high values mean a detour.
Tesla Superchargers (4)
| km along route | Name | Operator | kW (OSM data) | Stalls | km from route |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | Tesla Destination Charger I Portici Hotel | Tesla | to be verified | 1 | 0.8 |
| 8.0 | Bologna - Casalecchio di Reno Supercharger | Tesla | 250 | 16 | 0.4 |
| 72.0 | Barberino di Mugello Supercharger | Tesla | 250 | 12 | 0.4 |
| 94.0 | Firenze Supercharger | Tesla | 150 | 8 | 2.0 |
Other operators (2)
| km along route | Name | Operator | kW (OSM data) | Stalls | km from route |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | Ionity Bologna West | Ionity | 350 | 8 | 3.0 |
| 89.0 | Electra Calenzano | Electra SAS | 300 | 6 | 0.6 |
Hotels with chargers
The location is the city or area: the distance from the route has not been calculated. Prices and availability are to be verified with the property.
- Best Western Plus Tower Hotel — Bologna — 1 Tesla Destination + 1 universal — to be verified (source). Note: Services: https://www.towerhotelbologna.com/servizi-hotel-bologna/ (free parking for guests)
- Hotel I Portici — Bologna — 2 Tesla Wall Connector Type 2 — 22 kW (source). Note: Reserved for guests
- Hotel Bologna Fiera — Bologna — 2 Type 2 (1 Tesla-only, 1 universal) — 22 kW (source). Note: Paid parking 1 €/h, max 12 €/day (PlugShare)
- UNA Hotel Vittoria — Florence, Via Pisana 59 — Tesla Destination Charging, Type 2 — 22 kW three-phase AC (source). Note: For Teslas, parking and charging are free; book the spot (Chargemap note)
- Classic Hotel — Florence, Viale Machiavelli 25 — 2 Type 2 — 11 kW three-phase AC (source).
Plan this route
Calculate stops and times with your own car: the planner opens with Bologna as the start and Florence as the destination.
Frequently asked questions
There is no single figure that fits everyone: it depends on the car, speed and conditions, none of which are part of the analysis. On the route (about 120 km according to the planner) we have listed 6 charging points within 18 km of the route, of which 4 are Tesla Superchargers. Considering only points within 5 km of the route, the longest interval between two consecutive stops is about 64 km (between Ionity Bologna West and Barberino di Mugello Supercharger, approximate positions along the route).
Real-time availability is not part of the data: check it in the operator's app or on its website. For the stop Barberino di Mugello Supercharger (km 72.0), the following are nearby, within 25 km along the route: Electra Calenzano (km 89.0), Firenze Supercharger (km 94.0). Stalls and power are OpenStreetMap data, to be verified.
The data collected lists: Best Western Plus Tower Hotel (Bologna), Hotel I Portici (Bologna), Hotel Bologna Fiera (Bologna), UNA Hotel Vittoria (Florence), Classic Hotel (Florence). The distance from the route has not been calculated, and availability and prices are to be verified with the property.