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L’Istrice Bed and Breakfast is located in Santa Colomba , a small town in Bientina which dates back to medieval times and borders two historical counties , namely Pisa and Lucca.
We are located at:
Bed and breakfast l’istrice
Via Lawley 12
56031, Bientina, Pisa
How to Find Us:
L’Istrice Bed & Breakfast is within easy reach of all main regional transport routes. The mainline station at Pontedera is a ten minute car ride away and offers excellent connections to Pisa, Florence and other renowned Tuscan towns. Ten minutes from Santa Colomba is the FI-Pi-Li highway linking the cities of Florence , Pisa and Leghorn , whilst the A11 which connects Florence, Lucca and Pisa to the coast is only 15 minutes away from where you’re staying.
By car:
- From Pisa : take the Fi-Pi-Li towards Florence and take the Pontedera exit. Follow signs for Bientina. Journey time approximately 25 mins
- From Pontedera main train station follow signs for Bientina/Santa Maria a Monte. Journey time approximately 10 mins
- From Florence: Take the Fi-Pi-Li to Pisa. Exit at Pontedera and follow signs for Bientina/Santa Maria a Monte. Alternatively take the A11 Motorway to Pisa, exit at Altopascio and then follow signs for Bientina. Journey time approximately 45 mins
- From Leghorn: take the Fi-Pi-Li to Florence and take the Pontedera exit. Follow signs to Bientina/Santa Maria a Monte. Journey time approximately 35 mins.
- From Lucca : take the A11 Motorway to Florence to the Altopascio exit. Follow signs for Bientina. Alternatively take the SP 439 and follow signs for Bientina. Journey time approximately 30 mins
By Train:
- The nearest mainline station is Pontedera which is only 10 minutes by car from L’Istrice Bed & Breakfast! Here you will find great connections to Pisa, Leghorn and Florence with trains approximately every 30 minutes.
From the Airport:
- From Pisa International Airport (G.Galileo PSA) take the Fi-Pi-Li towards Florence and exit at Pontedera. Follow signs for Bientina/Santa Maria a Monte . Journey time approximately 25 minutes.
- From Florence Airport (FLR) take the Fi-Pi-Li to Pisa. Exit at Pontedera and follow signs for Bientina/Santa Maria a Monte. Journey time approximately 40 minutes: