What is the cheapest way to get from Palermo to Volterra?

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Volterra is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 19h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palermo to Volterra?

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Volterra is to fly and bus which takes 6h 2m and costs €55 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Volterra?

No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Volterra. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Volterra via Viale Cavour 76 and Colle Val D'Elsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 54m.

How far is it from Palermo to Volterra?

The distance between Palermo and Volterra is 750 km.

How do I travel from Palermo to Volterra without a car?

The best way to get from Palermo to Volterra without a car is to train which takes 15h 47m and costs €170 - €360.

How long does it take to get from Palermo to Volterra?

It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Palermo to Volterra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Volterra bus from?

Palermo to Volterra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.

Train or bus from Palermo to Volterra?

The best way to get from Palermo to Volterra is to train which takes 15h 47m and costs €170 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 19h 54m.

Where does the Palermo to Volterra bus arrive?

Palermo to Volterra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Siena station.

Where can I stay near Volterra?

There are 2298+ hotels available in Volterra.

Palermo to Volterra - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Palermo to Volterra by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), ferry, train, car ferry, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Pisa International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane PMO - PSA
2. Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Barbus
6h 2m
€56–222
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane PMO - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain
4. Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Barbus
8h
€54–270
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Certaldotrain Re
15h 47m
€171–356
Ferry, train, bus
1. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Civitavecchiaferry
2. Take the train from Civitavecchia to Cecinatrain Re
3. Take the bus from Cecina Stazione Fs to Volterrabus 790
18h 24m
€72–165
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Sienabus N597
19h 54m
€75–130
Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane PMO - FLR
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain
3. Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Barbus
7h 2m
€60–182
Car ferry, taxi
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Livornocarferry
2. Take the taxi from Livorno to Volterrataxi
20h 41m
€151–196

Palermo to Volterra by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

19h 54mAverage Duration

€75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 750.5 km
Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Volterra, Italy?

You can take a train from Palermo Centrale to Volterra via Roma Termini, Firenze S.M.N., and Certaldo in around 15h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Palermo to Siena once daily. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 16h 30m.

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