Getting to Cortona
Airports Near Cortona
Cortona is a hill town in eastern Tuscany, which is easily accessible by either car or train.
There are multiple airports within a 1-3 hour drive of Cortona.
Perugia (PEG) - 50min
Florence (FLR) - 1hr 20 min
Pisa (PSA) - 2hr 10min
Bologna (BLQ) - 2hr 10min
Rome (FCO) & (CIA) - 2hr 20min Cortona
How to Get to Cortona from the Airport
Once you’ve landed at the airport, there are three ways you can get to Cortona. Each of these approaches has their advantages and disadvantages in terms of time, cost, flexibility, convenience, and effort.
Find details on our private airport transfers to and from the Rome FCO airport.
Find help for traveling by: train to and from Rome (FCO) airport or train to and from Florence (FLR) airport.
01. Rental Car
Rent a car from an agency and drive yourself.
Moderate cost
Highest flexibility (you can go wherever you want, whenever you want)
2nd fastest option
Moderately convenient
Highest effort because you have to plan, drive, navigate, find parking, get gas, etc.
02. Private Transfer
Hire a private driver to meet you outside baggage claim or a taxi at a taxi stand.
Highest cost
High flexibility (the driver takes you where you want, when you want)
Fastest option because they meet you at the airport and take you directly to your accommodations
Most convenient because the driver handles almost everything
Lowest effort
03. Public Transit
Catch a ride on public trains and busses.
Lowest cost
Lowest flexibility (you are tied to the train/bus schedule)
Slowest
Least convenient
High effort because you have to plan, transfer, transport luggage, navigate terminals, translate, etc.