There are 5 ways to get from Ferrara to Volterra by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ferrara to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Certaldotrain Re
- Take the taxi from Certaldo to Volterrataxi
3h 32m€90–130Bus via Bologna
cheapest- Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazionebus 356
- Take the bus from Bologna to Empolibus
- Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to Volterrabus 500
7h 15m€18–32Bus
- Take the bus from Ferrara station to Florencebus
- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Colle V.Elsabus 131
5h 52m€25–30Drive 214.8 km
- Drive from Ferrara to Volterracar 214.8 km
2h 36m€34–49Train, bus
- Take the train from Ferrara to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain Re
- Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Barbus 500
4h 41m€28–55
Ferrara to Volterra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ferrara to Volterra is to bus via Bologna which costs €18 - €35 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ferrara to Volterra is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferrara station to Volterra. However, there are services departing from Ferrara station and arriving at Volterra via Firenze Autostazione and Colle Val D'Elsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Ferrara and Volterra is 231 km. The road distance is 214.8 km.
The best way to get from Ferrara to Volterra without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 32m and costs €90 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Ferrara to Volterra, including transfers.
Ferrara to Volterra bus services, operated by Busitalia Simet S.p.A., depart from Ferrara station.
Ferrara to Volterra bus services, operated by Busitalia Simet S.p.A., arrive at Florence station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferrara to Volterra is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Ferrara to Volterra.
There are 2298+ hotels available in Volterra.
What companies run services between Ferrara, Italy and Volterra, Italy?
You can take a bus from Ferrara station to Volterra via Florence, Firenze Autostazione, and Colle Val D'Elsa in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ferrara to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Ferrara to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €30–45
- Smart Flex
- €30–45
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Certaldo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana T
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- info@fsbusitaliafast.it
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Ferrara station to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- numeroverdetpl@regione.toscana.it
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Firenze Autostazione to Colle V.Elsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.at-bus.it/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.at-bus.it/en/lines-and-timetables
Bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.at-bus.it/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.at-bus.it/en/lines-and-timetables
Bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to Volterra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.at-bus.it/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.at-bus.it/en/lines-and-timetables
- Phone
- +39 051 290290
- Website
- tper.it
Bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bologna to Empoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- €65–80
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