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When you exit from the airport, on the left side, you’ll find the “T2” Tramvia (like a metro surface). Before getting on the “T2”, buy the ticket (€ 1.50) at the Ticket point at the Tramvia stop and validate it at the stand inside the Tramvia. It’s important to validate it or you might get a fine.
Get Off at “ALAMANNI” (you are just out of the Main Train Station of the City, Santa Maria Novella Train Station).
Note: Tramvia rushes are each 5’, 7/7, starting from 05.00am to 03.00am, Friday and Saturday till to 02.00am. Please visit the Tramvia web site for double checking information. The Tramvia’s ticket, as well as the minibus’ tickets are valid for 90 minutes starting from the validation of the ticket.
Both airport and Train station have Taxi point, you surely find them available at your arrival.
The trip from the Airport to Santa Croce Square takes about 20-30 minutes long, it depends by the traffic, the cost may be about €25-30, during the evening hours it is more expensive.
The trip from the Main train Station (SMN) to Santa Croce Square takes about 10-15 minutes, again, it depends by the traffic, the cost may be about € 12-15, as above, during the evening hours it is more expensive.
At +39(0)554390 it is possible call a taxi, if there are not any at the Taxi point or at the Airport or Train Station, or at the same tel number you can book a cab at the exact hour you need it, furthermore, at the same tel number you can ask for the cost about your personal trip to do with it.
For more info, please visit www.4390.it or www.4242.it
From the train station, you can walk to your lodging or hotel. If you would like to go to Santa Croce where you can get your first stamp for your credential, please follow the next instructions below.
Get the minibus “C2” at the minibus stop named “ORTI ORICELLARI” direction Piazza Beccaria (you will find this minibus stop few meters far from you are now, (at Via degli Orti Oricellari).
Get off at “GHIBELLINA PEPI” minibus stop. You are at Via Ghibellina, turn right at Via dei Pepi, after 200mt by walk you’ll be at Santa Croce Square, Church of Santa Croce.
Note: “C2” rushes are each 10-12 minutes, the ticket cost € 1,50, it is valid for 90 minutes starting from the validation of it. You can buy the tickets inside the Train Station at Autolinee Toscane point, or in tobacco shops. To have more information about the buses and/or minibuses have a look to the web site Autolinee Toscane.
Once you will be arrived at Santa Maria Novella Train station, with the train truck at your shoulders, exit on the left side, turn right at Piazza dell’Unità Italiana (the ones that are arrived from the Airport by “T2”, you are already at Piazza dell’Unità Italiana), go straight on Via Panzani, Via Panzani turn slightly on the left and it become Via dei Cerretanti, go straight to Piazza San Giovanni (you will see the Baptistery of S. Giovanni) turn right at Via dei Calzaiuoli, after about 350 mt, turn left at Via della Condotta, continue to go straight on via dell’Anguillara, after about 250 mt, turn left at Via dei Benci, this street arrive directly at Santa Croce Square.
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