- Recommended
Museo delle Terre Nuove
Main civic museum on the history of the Valdarno new towns. Excellent for understanding medieval planning through models, documents, and local context.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to San Giovanni Valdarno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $92.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price |
4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to San Giovanni Valdarno:
A train is $0.80 (€0.65) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to San Giovanni Valdarno costing on average $25 (€20).
A train is $146 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to San Giovanni Valdarno costing on average $170 (€138).
Other travel options to San Giovanni Valdarno take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 35m.
Bus takes on average 4h 5m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
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Buses from Rome to San Giovanni Valdarno run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:11, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 12:11 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Main civic museum on the history of the Valdarno new towns. Excellent for understanding medieval planning through models, documents, and local context.
Museum preserving the Basilica’s sacred art, including works linked to Beato Angelico. A rewarding visit for Renaissance painting and devotional history.
Modern art space dedicated to local master Masaccio and related cultural programming. Worth visiting for exhibitions connecting the town to early Renaissance art.
The town’s main square and social heart, framed by historic buildings. Best place to appreciate the planned medieval layout and everyday local atmosphere.
Principal shopping and walking street through the old center. Ideal for experiencing the town’s arcades, architecture, and lively daily rhythm.
Large green park popular with locals for walks and relaxation. A practical stop for families and visitors wanting open space near the center.
Thick hand-rolled pasta from nearby Valdarno, traditionally served with duck ragù or rich meat sauce. A prized local first course tied to Tuscan farm cooking.
Tuscan bread soup made with stale bread, tomatoes, onion, and basil. A beloved peasant dish that reflects the area's frugal cucina povera tradition.
A rustic soup of black cabbage, cannellini beans, potatoes, and bread. Traditional in Tuscany, especially in colder months, and rooted in farmhouse cooking.
Traditional Tuscan restaurant known for grilled meats, local pasta, and a rustic atmosphere suited to a classic Valdarno meal.
Refined restaurant in a historic setting, appreciated for seasonal Tuscan dishes, careful presentation, and a quieter dining experience.
Casual local spot for pizza and Tuscan staples, popular for relaxed meals with families and groups in the town center.
Moderate for Tuscany: rooms and dining cost less than Florence, while local trains and simple meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to San Giovanni Valdarno 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 San Giovanni Valdarno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to San Giovanni Valdarno buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Arezzo, Terminal Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and San Giovanni Valdarno bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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