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Flights to Florence
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Airlines that fly to the Amerigo Vespucci airport in Florence include Alitalia, Air France, Austrian, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air Littoral, Carpatair, SN Brussels Airlines and Meridiana. Direct flights are usually available from other European cities. The airport is about 20 minutes by taxi from the center of Florence.
Alternatively, you can fly to Rome and take a high speed train to Florence from Rome which takes about 1.5 hours. Major airlines that fly to Rome's Fiumicino Airport include Alitalia, American Airlines, Air France, Austrian Airlines and Air Canada. After you land, you can take the Leonardo Express train, which departs every 30 minutes (from 5.51 a.m. to 10.51 p.m.), to Roma Termini, the main train station in Rome. From Roma Termini, you can take the high-speed train to the center of Florence (about 1.5 hours). The high-speed train requires advanced reservations which can be made at www.fs-on-line.com.
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Written By the Travel Editors at VacationIdea.com, Last Update: Oct 15, 2002