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

The cheapest way to get from Volterra to Palermo is to bus which costs €75 - €150 and takes 18h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Volterra to Palermo is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 28m and costs €150 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Volterra and Palermo?

No, there is no direct bus from Volterra to Palermo. However, there are services departing from V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Bar and arriving at Palermo via Colle V.Elsa and Siena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 45m.

How far is it from Volterra to Palermo?

The distance between Volterra and Palermo is 746 km.

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

The best way to get from Volterra to Palermo without a car is to bus and train and ferry via Messina which takes 15h 50m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Volterra to Palermo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Volterra to Palermo bus from?

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

Train or bus from Volterra to Palermo?

The best way to get from Volterra to Palermo is to bus which takes 18h 45m and costs €75 - €150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €370 and takes 16h 20m.

Where does the Volterra to Palermo bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Palermo?

There are 5883+ hotels available in Palermo.

Volterra to Palermo - 8 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Volterra to Palermo by taxi, plane, bus, train, ferry, shuttle, train (Trenitalia), or car ferry

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

Taxi to Pisa International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
best
1. Take the taxi from Volterra to Pisa International Airport (PSA)taxi
2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PSA - PMO
3h 28m
€154–333
Bus, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Volterra to Pontedera Autostazionebus
2. Take the train from Pontedera-Casciana T to Firenze S.M.N.train
3. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FLR - PMO
6h 26m
€71–176
Bus, train, ferry via Messina
1. Take the bus from Volterra to Pontedera Autostazionebus 500
2. Take the train from Pontedera-Casciana T to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
3. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Villa San Giovannitrain
4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
15h 50m
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Volterra to Cecina Stazione Fsbus 790
2. Take the train from Cecina to Civitavecchiatrain
3. Take the ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Palermoferry
18h 14m
€79–145
Bus
1. Take the bus from Siena to Palermobus N597
18h 45m
€78–145
Taxi to Pisa International Airport, fly to Trapani Airport, shuttle
1. Take the taxi from Volterra to Pisa International Airport (PSA)taxi
2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane PSA - TPS
3. Take a shuttle bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Lazio Municipioshuttle
5h 8m
€206–501
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Certaldo to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain Fr
3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
16h 20m
€183–364
Taxi, car ferry
1. Take the taxi from Volterra to Livornotaxi
2. Take the car ferry from Livorno to Port of Palermocarferry
20h 40m
€170–231

Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

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1h 20mAverage Duration

€34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 746.5 km
Duration: 3h 28m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Siena to Palermo once daily. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 16h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Volterra to Palermo Centrale via Certaldo, Firenze S.M.N., and Roma Termini in around 16h 20m.

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