Florence is easily reached by plane, train or car. The city has its own international airport (Amerigo Vespucci) and Pisa International Airport is just 50 km away. Florence is a major high-speed railway hub with trains leaving regularly for the whole of Italy. Florence is located on the main Italian motorway, the A1, which connects Milan and Naples.

BY PLANE

GALILEO GALILEI AIRPORT  – Pisa

Pisa Airport is about 1 km from the Pisa Centrale railway station and is connected by the People Mover shuttle bus. Florence is about 1 hour away by train. You can also reach Florence with the Terravision bus.  For more information on the services offered at both airports, visit the Toscana Aeroporti page.

AMERIGO VESPUCCI AIRPORT – Florence

Florence Airport is only 5 km from the city centre. Visitors can take a taxi to the centre in just 15 minutes.

BY CAR

Arriving in Florence by car is straightforward. The A1 Milano-Napoli motorway intersects around Florence with the A11 Firenze-Pisa Nord motorway, which connects Tuscany’s main cities, such as Prato, Pistoia, Lucca and Pisa. The A1 exits for Florence are Firenze Nord, Firenze Scandicci, Firenze Impruneta and Firenze Sud. There is also a new exit, Villa Costanza, which leads to paid parking near the T1 line of the tram (the tram stop is also called Villa Costanza). From there, you can easily reach the city centre in around 20 minutes.

BY TRAIN

Firenze Santa Maria Novella is the main station in Florence. It is located in the city centre and is a major transport hub on the Milan-Naples line, well connected to major Italian cities by high-speed train. Regional trains also arrive and depart from Santa Maria Novella several times per hour, connecting Florence to other cities in Tuscany. There are also interregional and international trains. For information and to purchase tickets, visit the Trenitalia website.

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Largo Piero Palagi, 1 – 50139, Firenze

How to find us:

From Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station:

From the train station of Florence S.M.N. (Santa Maria Novella): just outside the train station you can find the tram stop. Take the tram line T1 Leonardo direction Ospedale Careggi till the final destination.

From Florence Peretola Airport:

Airport (Amerigo Vespucci): The city’s airport, which is located approximately 6 km from the hospital, is served by taxi, bus and car rentals. From February the tram line T2 Vespucci also runs from the airport to the city center. Get the tram and go to Santa Maria Novella Central Station, than take the tram line T1 Leonardo direction Ospedale Careggi till the final destination.

For more informations:

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Tel. 0574 527949
Fax 0574 636250

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