Fiesole travel guide
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You're Going to Love Fiesole
With a population of 2,725, Fiesole is a must-see destination in Tuscany, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Fiesole to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Fiesole
How to Get to Fiesole
Plane
When flying to Fiesole, you’ll arrive at Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), which is located 7 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Fiesole from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h.
Train
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Fiesole, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Fiesole to Bologna takes 0h 37m and costs around £10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rome, expect to pay about £18 for a 1h 19m trip. Located 1.3 km from the city centre, Fiesole Pian Del Mugnone is the busiest station in Fiesole. Another popular train station is Fiesole Compiobbi, located 6 km from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Fiesole is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 248 km from Fiesole. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and NOLEGGIARE , among others, in Milan.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fiesole, including FlixBus, Itabus and BlaBlaBus. From Bologna, the bus ride to Fiesole takes 121 km and will cost you around £6. From Rome, the ticket costs about £7 for a journey of 314 km. Fiesole’s bus station is located 1.6 km from the city centre.
Airlines serving Fiesole
Where to stay in Fiesole
Average rates range from around £118 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £963 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Fiesole
Most booked hotels in Fiesole
Hiring a car in Fiesole
Expect to pay £1.65 per litre in Fiesole (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £19.79 and £26.38. The most frequently booked car type in Fiesole is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Fiat Panda or similar) is, on average, 91% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.