By plane
Fly to Firenze-Pertola Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) with direct flights to the European hubs: Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Frankfurt, Geneva, Lyon, London (City, Gatwick), Madrid, Paris, Vienna, Munich.
http://www.aeroporto.firenze.it/en
It is also possible to land at Pisa International Airport “Galileo Galilei”, connected in 50 minutes to the Florence Central Railway Station by a very comfortable shuttle train, which has an hourly frequency. Destinations with direct flights to Pisa include: Alcante, Hamburg, Amsterdam, Athens, Barcelona, Belfast, Berlin, Bristol, Brussels, Bucharest, Budapest, Copenhaguen, Krakow, Dublin, Dusseldorf, Edimburgh, Frankfurt, Glasgow, Gothenburg, Helsinki, Ibiza, Leeds, Liverpool, Malta, London, Maastricht, Madrid, Malaga, Manchester, Marrakesh, Moscow, New York, Newcastle, Oslo, Palma di Mallorca, Paris, Porto, Prague, Rodhes, San Petersburgh, Stockholm, Tirana, Valencia.
Benefit from up to 10% discount - Special rate for congress delegates!
Air France and KLM are the official carriers for ESC Acute CardioVascular Care and ESC Cardio-Oncology 2025 congresses and if you book your flight via the dedicated link you will benefit from up to 10% discount on the public fare.
For ESC Acute CardioVascular Care 2025 Congress
Enter the event ID code 50321AF in order to get access to the discounted AIR FRANCE-KLM Global Meetings & Events fares. See more on the partner website.
For ESC Cardio-Oncology 2025
Enter the event ID code 50325AF in order to get access to the discounted AIR FRANCE-KLM Global Meetings & Events fares. See more on the partner website.
From the airport to the city centre
The airport is located just outside the city:
- By tram: direct connection from Florence airport to the city centre with the line T2 - Vespucci (20 minutes). The tramway represents a comfortable, affordable and ecologic way of connection. More information
Frequency: every 5 minutes
Price: 1,70€
- By taxi: all drivers operate a flat fee of 30€ (daytime) to the city centre (20 minutes approximately outside rush hour). More information
By train
You can also chose to arrive by train: Florence is well connected with Direct Freccia Rossa trains to the central station Santa Maria Novella
- From Rome: 1h30min, frequency twice an hour
- From Bologna: 37min, frequency twice an hour
- From Milan: 1h45min, frequency every hour
- From Milan Malpensa Airport: 2h40min
- From Naples: 3h00min, up to 3 trains every hour
Freccia Rossa website: www.italiarail.com/frecciarossa