Florence airport (Peretola) is approximately 25 minutes by car or 40 minutes by bus to Prato. A one-way taxi fare from Florence airport to our centre costs 40-50 euro. There is also a bus service operated by CAP bus company, which departs every 15 minutes, located just outside the airport on the main street. Tickets can be purchased either from a newsagent (tabacchi) or on board the bus. To arrive at our centre you are advised to get off in Via del Ceppo Vecchio, just before the castle (Castello dell'Imperatore), then continue on foot for a further 3 minutes. Major airlines operate out of Florence airport including Alitalia, British Airways, Air France, and Lufthansa.
Pisa airport is approximately 1.5 hours from Prato by train, or 70 minutes by bus from Florence. You need to change trains twice if travelling from Pisa airport to Prato. Low cost airlines such as Ryanair and EasyJet operate from Pisa airport.
Bologna airport is a 30 minute bus or taxi ride from Bologna Centrale train station. From there, it's about a 1 hour journey on a regional train to Prato. Travel to Florence from Bologna is also possible by taking the Appennino Shuttle Bus direct from the airport to just behind the Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station, at Piazzale Montelungo.
Rome airport (Leonardo Da Vinci-Fiumicino) is a 45 minute train journey to Roma Termini train station and 2.5 hours by train to Prato (with two train changes).