Did You Overpay for an Airport Taxi in Florence?
A airport taxi in Florence costs EUR 22–25 at local places. If you paid significantly more than EUR 25, you were likely charged tourist prices.
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Price Ranges
Local Price
EUR 22 – 25
What residents and savvy travelers pay in neighborhood spots
Tourist Area Price
EUR 35 – 55
Typical pricing near major attractions and tourist zones~91% higher than local prices
Florence Airport (FLR) is only 5km from the city center. Official taxis have a flat rate of €22-25 to the historic center. The Volainbus shuttle costs €6 to Santa Maria Novella station. Unofficial drivers charge more.
Tips for Airport Taxi in Florence
- 1The Volainbus shuttle runs every 30 minutes to Santa Maria Novella for €6
- 2Official taxis have a flat rate — posted at the taxi stand
- 3The airport is only 5km from the center — the bus takes 20 minutes
- 4Never accept a ride from drivers inside the terminal — use the official taxi rank
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Check more Florence pricesWhat Airport Taxi Actually Costs in Florence
Airport Taxi in Florence costs EUR 22–25 where residents buy it, and EUR 35–55 in the parts of the city built around visitors. That is roughly 120% more at the top end, or about EUR 33 lost on a single purchase if you happen to buy at the worst place on the worst street. These figures were last reviewed in August 2026.
Distance barely explains the range here. What explains it is whether the price was set before you got in or after the driver saw your luggage.
A useful mental threshold: anything at or under EUR 25 is a normal price for airport taxi in Florence. Around EUR 24 is the typical everyday figure. Above EUR 35 you are paying the visitor rate, whether or not the venue is pleasant.
Prices across Italy move together, so the habits that keep you at EUR 22–25 in Florence will hold in the next city too: check a posted price, walk one street away from the main draw, and pay the way residents pay.
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