The cheapest and fastest buses from Pisa to Volterra
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pisa to Volterra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Volterra will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Of the 12 buses that leave Pisa for Volterra on Sun, Jun 21, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:50 PM0h30Pisa10:20 PMVolterra$21One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM0h30Pisa7:00 PMVolterra$41One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM0h30Pisa7:00 PMVolterra$41One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM1h10Pisa7:10 PMVolterra$81One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM1h10Pisa7:10 PMVolterra$81One-way0 transfers
9:50 PM0h30Pisa10:20 PMVolterra$21One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM0h30Pisa7:00 PMVolterra$41One-way0 transfers
7:30 PM0h30Pisa8:00 PMVolterra$91One-way0 transfers
7:30 PM0h30Pisa8:00 PMVolterra$91One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM0h30Pisa7:00 PMVolterra$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pisa to Volterra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Volterra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Pisa to Volterra:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pisa to Volterra costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Volterra take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 19m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 6m by bus vs 1h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Pisa to Volterra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 04:47AM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 05:47AM | Arrival Time 07:29AM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Pisa to Volterra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Volterra buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 AM Pisa | 1h00 | 9:30 AM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Pisa | 1h00 | 9:30 AM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Pisa | 1h30 | 10:50 AM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 AM Pisa | 1h30 | 11:50 AM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Pisa | 1h40 | 7:30 PM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Pisa | 1h10 | 7:10 PM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Pisa | 1h10 | 7:10 PM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Pisa | 0h30 | 7:00 PM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Pisa | 0h30 | 7:00 PM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Pisa | 0h30 | 8:00 PM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Pisa | 0h30 | 8:00 PM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 PM Pisa | 0h30 | 10:20 PM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pisa to Volterra
Buses from Pisa to Volterra run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:32, the last at 18:52. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 42m |
First bus 5:32 AM |
Last bus 6:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Pisa to VolterraYou can travel by bus between Pisa to Volterra with BlaBlaCar for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Pisa to Volterra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa to Volterra 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 Volterra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Piazza dei Priori, the main square featuring medieval architecture and the Palazzo dei Priori
- Roman Theatre, ancient ruins dating back to the 1st century BC offering insight into Roman entertainment
- Volterra Cathedral, a 12th-century cathedral known for its Romanesque style and intricate interior
- Etruscan Museum, housing a vast collection of Etruscan artifacts and providing a glimpse into ancient history
- Medici Fortress, a historical fortress offering panoramic views of the surrounding Tuscan landscape.
- Discover the Alabaster Workshops, where you can observe artisans crafting intricate alabaster pieces
- Walk along the Volterra Walls, providing panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside and the town's historical fortifications
- Visit the Guarnacci Etruscan Museum, one of the oldest public museums in Europe
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour at a local vineyard, experiencing the flavors of Tuscan wines
- Participate in a cooking class to learn traditional Tuscan recipes.
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