 Once you are here, choose your own way to get around Florence: on foot, by bus or by bike.
Florence will show you its best if you explore it with respect.
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Using a car to get around Florence is not advisable. The historic city centre is relatively small and it is easy to move around on foot. A fleet of electric buses also provide services linking various key points.
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The local railways transport is combined with the city bus (ATAF) network, so that it is possible to take local trains – within the municipal territory – using an ATAF single ticket.
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Getting Around if you have a Physical Disability |
If you have problems of disability, you can find in this site a dedicated page.
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Getting Around by Bus or Tram Service |
City bus services (orange or red and white buses) are run by ATAF and LI-NEA.
Ordinary and season tickets can be purchased from authorized sales points (bars, tobacconists, newsagents) and from the ATAF hall which is inside the SMN train station.
A 90 minutes ticket costs € 1.20 and must be validated in the machines on the bus.
You can also purchase your ticket from the driver for € 2,00 (no change given).
Information: ‘ProntoAtaf’ tel 800 424500 (free call - from in Italy only) ATAF Hall inside the Santa Maria Novella Train Station.
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Taxis are white, can be called by phone or found at the various taxi ranks dotted around the city, at the airport, at the main train stations.
It is possible to get them by SMS, too.
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If you decide to come to Florence by car the following information may prove useful. Given its historic nature, the city centre is clearly not designed for modern traffic needs and vehicles, and getting around by car may cause some difficulties.
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Getting around by other means |
Not only motors... there are other ecological and funny means of transport to get around in Florence.
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