There are 5 ways to get from Padova 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 Padova to Firenze S.M.N.Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to CertaldoRe
- Take the taxi from Certaldo to Volterra
4h 12m€94–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi to Siena Central Train StationItabus
6h 43m€10–75Drive 284.3 km
- Drive from Padova to Volterra284.3 km
3h 9m€45–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Padova to Firenze S.M.N.Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana TRe
- Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Bar500
5h 6m€34–70Train, bus via Volterra
- Take the train from Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana TRe
- Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to Volterra500
5h 10m€34–68
Padova to Volterra by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padova to Volterra is to bus which costs €10 - €75 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Padova to Volterra is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Padova to Volterra. However, there are services departing from Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi and arriving at Volterra via Siena Station, Fontebecci and Colle Val D'Elsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Padova and Volterra is 306 km. The road distance is 284.3 km.
The best way to get from Padova to Volterra without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 12m and costs €90 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Padova to Volterra, including transfers.
Padova to Volterra bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi station.
Padova to Volterra bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Siena Central Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padova to Volterra is 284 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Padova to Volterra.
There are 2114+ hotels available in Volterra.
What companies run services between Padova, Italy and Volterra, Italy?
Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi to Siena Central Train Station once daily. Tickets cost €12–70 and the journey takes 3h 55m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Padova to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Padova to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Padova to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Certaldo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €7–11
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana T
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €7–11
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi to Siena Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–70
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi to Siena Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 800 570530
- Website
- pisa.cttnord.it
Bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://pisa.cttnord.it/
- 2nd class
- €4–7
Bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to Volterra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://pisa.cttnord.it/
- 2nd class
- €4–7
- Phone
- +39 055 849 0505
- servizioclienti@at-bus.it
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
Bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to Volterra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- €65–80
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