- Must visit
Museo della Collegiata di Sant'Andrea
Empoli’s leading museum combines archaeology and Tuscan art, including works tied to Pontormo and local history, making it the city’s essential cultural stop.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castelfiorentino to Empoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, while a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$3 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Autolinee Toscane - Empolese Valdelsa | Departure Time 06:07AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane - Empolese Valdelsa | Departure Time 07:01AM | Arrival Time 07:27AM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane - Empolese Valdelsa | Departure Time 07:02AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane - Empolese Valdelsa | Departure Time 07:07AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane - Empolese Valdelsa | Departure Time 07:11AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane - Empolese Valdelsa | Departure Time 08:22AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane - Empolese Valdelsa | Departure Time 09:16AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane - Empolese Valdelsa | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane - Empolese Valdelsa | Departure Time 12:12PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane - Empolese Valdelsa | Departure Time 01:18PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h27 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane - Empolese Valdelsa | Departure Time 02:17PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane - Empolese Valdelsa | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
The table below shows live departures for Castelfiorentino to Empoli buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:00 PM Castelfiorentino | 0h20 | 5:20 PM Empoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Castelfiorentino | 0h20 | 6:10 PM Empoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from Castelfiorentino to Empoli and enjoy the approximately 7 miles (12 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:22, the last at 22:35.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
First bus 5:22 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Empoli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Empoli trip today.
Empoli’s leading museum combines archaeology and Tuscan art, including works tied to Pontormo and local history, making it the city’s essential cultural stop.
Birthplace museum dedicated to Pontormo, the Mannerist master born in Empoli, offering context on his life and the artistic identity of the Pontorme district.
Small church museum preserving religious artworks and architecture, valued for its elegant Gothic façade and compact, rewarding historic interiors.
Empoli’s main square, framed by historic buildings and the collegiata, is the best place to start exploring the city’s medieval core on foot.
Lively central square with fountains and seating, popular with locals and visitors as a modern gathering place near shopping streets and events.
Elegant square near the church of Santo Stefano, appreciated for its quieter atmosphere, historic façades, and easy connection to the old center.
Tuscan soup of stale bread, cannellini beans and black cabbage. A rural classic around Empoli, prized for turning simple farm ingredients into rich comfort food.
Thick bread and vegetable soup with tomato, beans, celery and cavolo nero. It is a hallmark of peasant cooking across the Empolese Valdelsa area.
Florentine-style tripe simmered in tomato with herbs, often served in a sandwich or on a plate. A beloved traditional street and trattoria dish in the area.
Refined Tuscan restaurant known for seasonal ingredients, polished service and creative regional dishes in an elegant setting.
Traditional Tuscan venue near Empoli known for grilled meats, local pasta and a rustic countryside atmosphere.
Casual, established spot for Tuscan classics, pizzas and hearty local dishes, popular with families and groups.
Moderate for Tuscany: stays and dining cost less than Florence, while local trains and simple meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Empoli Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni) -> Empoli Piazza della Vittoria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelfiorentino to Empoli by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Empoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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