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 €15 - €65 and takes 7h 43m.

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 29m and costs €50 - €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 fermata dell'autobus and arriving at Volterra via Siena Station, Fontebecci and Colle Val D'Elsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.

How far is it from Venice to Volterra?

The distance between Venice and Volterra is 343 km. The road distance is 320.4 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 42m and costs €95 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 42m 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 Itabus S.p.A., depart from Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus station.

Train or bus from Venice to Volterra?

The best way to get from Venice to Volterra is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs €95 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €65 and takes 7h 43m.

Where does the Venice to Volterra bus arrive?

Venice to Volterra bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Siena Central Train Station.

Can I drive from Venice to Volterra?

Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Volterra is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Venice to Volterra.

Where can I stay near Volterra?

There are 2126+ 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
best
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.Fr
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to CertaldoRe
4h 42m
€95–150
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus to Siena Central Train StationItabus
7h 43m
€15–64
Drive 320.4 km
1. Drive from Venice to Volterra320.4 km
3h 29m
€50–73
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.Fr
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana TRe
3. Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Bar500
5h 36m
€35–77
Train, bus via Volterra
1. Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Florence Santa Maria Novella
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana TRe
3. Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to Volterra500
5h 40m
€36–74

Venice to Volterra by bus

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7h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 343.3 km
Duration: 4h 42m

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 42m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus to Siena Central Train Station once daily. Tickets cost €12–55 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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