How to reach Cortona

 

 

AIRPORTS

 

  • Firenze (mainly domestic flights), 120 Km
  • Roma, Fiumicino "Leonardo da Vinci" Airport (*), 200 Km
  • Pisa "Galileo Galilei" Airport, 180 Km
  • Milano, Malpensa or Linate Airports, 420 Km

 

 

 (*) The Rome-Fiumicino Airport is connected to Roma-Termini (Main Railways Station), by "Leonardo Express" non-stop train (35 minutes, 9,50 Euro) and to Roma-Tiburtina Railways Station, by FM1 train (42 minutes, 5 Euro).

 

TRAIN 

Beware: Train Tickets must be stamped in the station (yellow machines) before departure.

Railways Line: Roma-Firenze-Milano

For on-line timetables, updated information and bookings use the 
Trenitalia web site
.

 

There are two Railways Stations:

  • Terontola-Cortona (11 Km from Cortona) SUGGESTED    (there is a taxi-station)                 
  • Camucia-Cortona (5 Km from Cortona)  (taxi available only by phone.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bus Terontola-Camucia-Cortona

There is bus service from both railway stations Camucia-Cortona and Terontola-Cortona to Cortona downtown bus terminal.

Bus tickets (1.65 Euro) can be bought at all tobacconist and newspaper stalls (but not on the buses). So remember to buy your tickets in advance (for instance, at  the newspaper stall inside the arrival station) and always punch the ticket after getting onto the bus.

Bus Schedule Terontola-Camucia-Cortona

 

Taxi Terontola-Cortona

The cost of a taxi ride from Terontola Station to Cortona is approximately 15 Euro

Taxi Shuttle Reservation
 

 

 CAR

 

Motorway A1 (Autostrada del Sole, green in the map): exit "Valdichiana"
Just out of the Motorway A1, take the Highway Siena-Perugia S75BIS (yellow on the map), direction Perugia
On this Highway there are four possible turns-off to Cortona (see the local detailed road map)

a) Foiano-Cortona, via Manzano
b) Cortona, via Lauretana (suggested exit)
c) Pietraia-Cortona,
d) Castiglione del Lago-Cortona, via S.S. (State Road) No. 71.

In all cases, at Camucia, take the road toward Cortona (and Città di Castello) (S.P. Umbro-Cortonese, Province Road).

 

 

Cortona Area Map

 

 

      

 

Last Updated: May 2, 2006