Duomo di Firenze
The cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, with Brunelleschi's dome rising above the city skyline.
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Florence: airports, things to do and where to stay
Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance and capital of Tuscany, packs some of Europe's greatest art into its World Heritage historic centre.
Florence airports
From the airport to central Florence
Firenze Amerigo Vespucci airport is about 6 km from central Florence.
Tramvia T2
A tram line linking the airport with central Florence, ending at Piazza dell'Unità Italiana, near Santa Maria Novella station. About 20 min.
Vola in Bus
A direct shuttle bus to Santa Maria Novella station, in about 20 min.
Taxi
Official rank in front of the terminal. The airport is about 5 km from the centre, so the ride takes about 15 min.
Frequently asked questions
Which airport serves Florence?
Florence is served by Firenze Amerigo Vespucci (FLR).
How far is the airport from central Florence?
Firenze Amerigo Vespucci airport is about 6 km from central Florence.
How do I get from the airport to central Florence?
From Firenze Amerigo Vespucci airport you can take Tramvia T2 (tram), Vola in Bus (bus), and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Florence?
Highlights of Florence include Duomo di Firenze, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, and Santa Croce.
Photo credits
- Duomo di Firenze: Petar Milošević, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ponte Vecchio: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Piazza della Signoria: Yair Haklai, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Santa Croce: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons