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Moving around Florence and Tuscany: walking distances in the centro storico, the tram and bus network, the ZTL that fines drivers months later, and trains out of Santa Maria Novella.

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Concrete canopies shade Santa Maria Novella’s platforms in Florence, with track buffers and waiting passengers beside a train.
Venice to Florence: Train, Bus & Driving Guide (2026) Complete 2026 guide to traveling Venice to Florence — Frecciarossa, Italo, regional trains, Flixbus, driving, station selection (Santa Lucia vs Mestre), and Bologna stopover options. 10 min · 23 Jun 2026
Florence Santa Maria Novella station seen from above, with its stone facade, taxi forecourt and long platform roofs.
Florence Train Station Guide: Santa Maria Novella Tips (2026) Complete 2026 guide to Florence's main train station Santa Maria Novella (SMN) — orientation, ticket buying, luggage storage, station services, transit connections, and pickpocket awareness. 14 min · 22 Jun 2026
Renting a car in Florence makes sense for Tuscan day trips but is unnecessary in the city itself.
Renting a Car in Florence Italy: 2026 Driving & Parking Guide Complete 2026 guide to renting a car in Florence — daily costs, the ZTL traffic-restriction zone, parking strategies, where to pick up, Italian driving tips and Tuscan country routes. 14 min · 21 Jun 2026
Pedestrians fill Via dei Calzaiuoli in Florence between tall shuttered buildings, with blue sky above the narrow street.
Walking in Florence: Is Florence Walkable? Complete 2026 Guide Complete 2026 guide to walking in Florence — walkability, cobblestone shoe strategy, walking distances, the steep climbs, recommended routes and stroller/wheelchair considerations. 12 min · 20 Jun 2026
A silver and red T2 tram passes Santa Maria Novella station in Florence, with pedestrians alongside the street tracks.
Florence Bus & Tram System: Complete Public Transit Guide (2026) 2026 guide to Florence's Autolinee Toscane bus and tram network — T1 and T2 tram lines, useful tourist bus routes, ticket prices, the at bus app, validation rules and night services. 13 min · 19 Jun 2026
Two regional trains stand beside covered platforms at Florence Santa Maria Novella, with buffers at the track ends.
Rome to Florence: Train, Bus & Driving Guide (2026) Complete 2026 guide to getting from Rome to Florence — Frecciarossa, Italo, regional trains, Flixbus, driving the A1 autostrada, private transfers and stations. 14 min · 18 Jun 2026
A silver and red T2 tram waits between the platforms at Florence Airport beneath overhead wires and blue sky.
Florence Airport to City Center: All Transfer Options (2026) Complete 2026 guide to getting from Florence Airport (FLR) Peretola to the city centre — T2 tram, taxi flat rates, private transfers, Uber Black, and the Pisa Airport (PSA) train route. 12 min · 17 Jun 2026
Palazzi and luxury shop fronts beside Piazza degli Strozzi in central Florence, with cars parked along the street
Getting Around Florence: Transportation Complete Guide Getting Around Florence Italy: Complete Transportation Guide (2026 Edition) Everything you need to know about getting around Florence Italy — from walking the compact historic centre on foot and riding… 41 min · 22 Apr 2026