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Museo Civico di San Miniato
Main civic museum with archaeological finds, paintings, and historical collections that introduce San Miniato and its territory.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$8
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$8
Fastest journey on Aug 30
50 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
50 m
Trains on Aug 30
1
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to San Miniato Basso is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to San Miniato Basso will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 1 trains from Florence to San Miniato Basso, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 50 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to San Miniato Basso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around $8 compared to roughly $9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1. The journey takes 46m versus 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Florence to San Miniato Basso trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:53 PM Florence | 0h40 | 6:33 PM San Miniato Basso | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Florence to San Miniato Basso run on average 26 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 27m.
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of San Miniato Basso — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Miniato Basso trip today.
Main civic museum with archaeological finds, paintings, and historical collections that introduce San Miniato and its territory.
Diocesan museum displaying sacred art, reliquaries, and liturgical objects that illuminate the area's religious heritage.
Museum route inside the tower and fortress area, combining views with interpretation of imperial and medieval history.
Scenic hilltop area around the fortress, popular for panoramic views, sunset walks, and photographs of the Tuscan plain.
Main square of the upper town, surrounded by historic buildings and a practical starting point for exploring monuments.
Historic square near the cathedral, valued for its architecture, local atmosphere, and views across the hilltop center.
White truffle from San Miniato, often shaved over tagliolini or eggs. It is the area's signature autumn delicacy, prized for intense aroma and local truffle fairs.
Tuscan bread soup made with stale bread, tomatoes, basil, and olive oil. A classic peasant dish tied to the region's frugal farmhouse cooking.
Hearty vegetable and bean soup thickened with bread. Traditional across Tuscany and common in local homes and trattorias, especially in cooler months.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in countryside surroundings, known for creative Tuscan cuisine and seasonal ingredients including truffle.
Historic restaurant in San Miniato with elegant Tuscan dishes, strong truffle focus, and a traditional atmosphere suited to special meals.
Well-regarded local restaurant serving classic Tuscan food and seasonal specialties in a warm, rustic setting popular with residents and visitors.
Moderate for Tuscany: rooms and meals cost less than Florence, but tourist areas raise prices. Local trains and buses help keep daily costs reasonable.
Service may be included as coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to San Miniato Basso by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Miniato Basso, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to San Miniato Basso trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to S. Miniato-fucecchio station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and San Miniato Basso train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
S. Miniato-fucecchio is 1 km from San Miniato Basso city centre. Public transport options include:
S. Miniato-fucecchio has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at S. Miniato-fucecchio.
Ticket office support is available at S. Miniato-fucecchio.
Available at S. Miniato-fucecchio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at S. Miniato-fucecchio: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Miniato-fucecchio: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Miravalle, Hotel San Miniato.
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