Airport:
Amerigo Vespucci Airport is just five kilometres northwest of the city centre. To get to town you can either take a taxi outside of the arrivals hall, or take a shuttle bus “Vola in bus”, departures every 30 minutes from the airport and from SITA coach station (piazza Stazione) to the airport. Tickets cost 4.00 € and can be purchased on board as well as inside the airport or at the Sita coach station and at the Ataf ticket booth (Stazione di Santa Maria Novella). Aeroporto Amerigo Vespucci. Galileo Galilei Airport is about 80 kilometres from Florence. The easiest way to reach Florence from Galilei airport is by train (about one every hour). Inside Florence S.Maria Novella railway station Air Terminal at track n. 5. Passenger and baggage check-in for all flights leaving from Pisa Galilei Airport. Rail tickets for Pisa Airport also on sale. Aeroporto Galileo Galilei - Pisa
By train:
Stazione di Santa Maria Novella
Information on the Italian State Railways (F.S.) (departure/arrival times, fares, connections)
tel. 848888088
By car:
Autostrada/Motorway A1 Milano-Bologna- Roma
Autostrada/Motorway A11 Firenze-Pisa-Livorno
Tollgates: A1 Firenze Sud - A1 Firenze Certosa - A1 Firenze Signa
A1 Firenze Nord - A1 Calenzano-Sesto Fiorentino
By bus:
Information about motorway traffic (Florence area)
tel. 0554203200-0554203250 www.autostrade.it
For further information about Motorway, superstarde and state roads
The circulation of tourist buses in Florence is regulated by a booking system, with payment of a fee. For further information and booking:
Servizi alla Strada, ph.055374277 - fax 055317940
Web site: www.buspass.it , Mail: scrivi@saspa.itink a pop up
Useful information: Emergency
Police: Ph. 113, Carabinieri: Ph. 112
Questura: Ph. 05549771, Fire Brigade: Ph. 115
Urban police Emergency calls: Ph. 055328333
ACI car breakdown service: Ph. 803116
Prefettura: Ph. 055278
Golf:
There are the golf courses: Montelupo Golf Club, Poggio dei Medici, Castelfalfi Country Club and Golf dell'Ugolino.