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

The cheapest way to get from Venice to Volterra is to bus which costs €28 - €40 and takes 7h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Venice to Volterra is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Venice and Volterra?

No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Volterra. However, there are services departing from Venezia, Tronchetto and arriving at Volterra via Bologna Centrale, Poggibonsi Fs [2] and Colle Val D'Elsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

How far is it from Venice to Volterra?

The distance between Venice and Volterra is 343 km. The road distance is 320.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Venice to Volterra without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €95 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Venice to Volterra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Venice to Volterra bus from?

Venice to Volterra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Tronchetto station.

Train or bus from Venice to Volterra?

The best way to get from Venice to Volterra is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €95 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €40 and takes 7h 35m.

Where does the Venice to Volterra bus arrive?

Venice to Volterra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Can I drive from Venice to Volterra?

Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Volterra is 321 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Venice to Volterra.

Where can I stay near Volterra?

There are 2282+ hotels available in Volterra.

Venice to Volterra - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Venice to Volterra by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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

Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Certaldotrain Re
4h 35m
€95–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Bologna Centralebus N536 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Poggibonsibus N527
7h 35m
€28–39
Drive 320.5 km
1. Drive from Venice to Volterracar 320.5 km
3h 31m
€50–71
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain Re
3. Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Barbus 500
5h 37m
€35–74
Train, bus via Volterra
1. Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain Re
3. Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to Volterrabus 500
5h 41m
€39–71

Venice to Volterra by bus and foot

4Weekly Services

7h 35mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Venice to Volterra.

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Distance: 343.3 km
Duration: 4h 35m

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

You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Volterra via Firenze S.M.N. and Certaldo in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Volterra via Bologna Centrale, Poggibonsi, Poggibonsi Fs [2], and Colle Val D'Elsa in around 7h 35m.

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