There are 4 ways to get from Fortezza da Basso to Florence Cathedral by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Fortezza to San Marcotram T2
17 min€2Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leopolda T1 Porta Al Prato to Verdibus C3
23 min€1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fortezza da Basso to Florence Cathedraltaxi 2.7 km
4 min€7–9Walk
- Take the walk from Fortezza da Basso to Florence Cathedralwalk 1.4 km
16 min
Fortezza da Basso to Florence Cathedral by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fortezza da Basso to Florence Cathedral is to bus which costs €1 - €2 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Fortezza da Basso to Florence Cathedral is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs €7 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leopolda T1 Porta Al Prato and arriving at Verdi. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fortezza and arriving at San Marco. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Fortezza da Basso and Florence Cathedral is 3 km.
The best way to get from Fortezza da Basso to Florence Cathedral without a car is to tram which takes 17 min and costs €2.
The tram from Fortezza to San Marco takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Fortezza da Basso to Florence Cathedral bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, depart from Leopolda T1 Porta Al Prato station.
Fortezza da Basso to Florence Cathedral train services, operated by GEST S.p.A., depart from Fortezza station.
Fortezza da Basso to Florence Cathedral bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, arrive at Verdi station.
What companies run services between Fortezza da Basso, Italy and Florence Cathedral, Italy?
GEST S.p.A. operates a vehicle from Fortezza to San Marco every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Autolinee Toscane operates a bus from Leopolda T1 Porta Al Prato to Verdi every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +39 800 964 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- GEST S.p.A.
Tram from Fortezza to San Marco
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- GEST S.p.A.
- 2nd Class
- €2
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autolinee Toscane
Bus from Leopolda T1 Porta Al Prato to Verdi
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Autolinee Toscane
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Toscane
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- €7–9
Taxi 4242
- Phone
- +39 055 4242
- Website
- 4242.it
Taxi4390
- Phone
- +39 055 4390
- Website
- 4390.it
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Fortezza da Basso to Florence Cathedral train services, operated by GEST S.p.A., arrive at San Marco station.
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