How to travel from Florence to Volterra

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Compare bus and train for Florence to Volterra

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Volterra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. 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 $20, while a bus costs an average of $21.

Distance: 31 miles (51 km)

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from Florence to Volterra

How to get from Florence to Volterra by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Florence to Volterra is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Regionale
    1:28 PM3h19
    Florence
    4:47 PMVolterra
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Regionale
    1:28 PM3h19
    Florence
    4:47 PMVolterra
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Regionale
    1:28 PM3h19
    Florence
    4:47 PMVolterra
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Regionale
    6:28 AM3h21
    Florence
    9:49 AMVolterra
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    5:28 AM3h21
    Florence
    8:49 AMVolterra
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    2:28 PM3h19
    Florence
    5:47 PMVolterra
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Florence to Volterra

Travel to Volterra easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Florence to Volterra.

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There are 2 options to travel between Florence and Volterra including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Volterra is a train with an average price of $20 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Volterra:

A train is $0.26 (€0.21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Volterra costing on average $21 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Volterra is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to Volterra take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 51m.

The distance from Florence to Volterra is approximately 31 miles (51 km).
The average frequency per day from Florence to Volterra is:
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Volterra as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Florence to Volterra:
  • Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Volterra-Saline-Pomarance.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Florence to Volterra, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali to go to Volterra by bus.
  • Travel with Regionale, Frecciargento to go to Volterra by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Florence to Volterra:
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Florence to Volterra often also extend their vacation to go to Cecina, Pisa, Siena, Rome, San Gimignano. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Volterra and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Volterra to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Volterra, you can discover the Alabaster Workshops, walk along the Volterra Walls for panoramic views, and visit the Guarnacci Etruscan Museum. Enjoy a wine tasting tour at a local vineyard and participate in a cooking class to learn traditional Tuscan recipes. Don't miss the best sights like Piazza dei Priori, the Roman Theatre, Volterra Cathedral, Etruscan Museum, and Medici Fortress.
To fully explore Volterra, including its historic sites like the Roman Theatre, Etruscan Museum, and the Medici Fortress, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.

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