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Arriving in Florence
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Pisa International Airport
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Alternative name: Aeroporto Galileo Galilei.
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Tuscany's major air hub, linked with Florence's Stazione di Santa Maria Novella by train
(€7.80, 1½ hours, at least hourly from 4.30am to 10.25pm).
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Hourly bus services to Florence are operated by Terravision (one way €4.99, 1¼ hours) -
buy tickets on board or from the Terravision desk in the the arrival hall. The bus stop in
Florence is in Piazza della Stazione, outside the train station.
Florence Airport
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Alternative names: Amerigo Vespucci; Peretola.
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A taxi to the
centro historico
(historical centre) costs a flat rate of €20 (€22 on Sundays
and holidays, €23.30 between 10pm and 6am), plus €1 per bag.
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Volainbus shuttle buses (single/return €6/8, 25 minutes) travel to Piazza della Stazione
every 30 minutes between 6am and 11.30pm.
Stazione Santa Maria
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Most neighbourhoods are an easy walk from the main train station, which is located in
Santa Maria Novella on the northwestern edge of the historical centre. A taxi within the
centre will cost approximately €12.
