How to get from Palaia to Rio by bus, ferry and train?

From Palaia to Rio by bus, ferry and train

To get from Palaia to Rio in Florence, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one ferry line: take the 430 bus from Sant'Andrea 2 station to Sottopasso Stazione 2 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R train and finally take the A3 ferry from Piombino station to Rio Marina station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 16 min. The bus, ferry and train schedule from Palaia may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, ferry and train schedule to Rio on the Moovit app.

256min
Bus - 430430
Train - R
Ferry - A3A3
Walk to Rio
Leaves from Sant'Andrea 2

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Palaia
  • 2
    Bus - 430430
    Wait for bus
    430
    Pontedera
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sottopasso Stazione 2
    ID PTD181
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Pontedera-Casciana Terme
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - R
    Wait for train
    R
    Piombino Sea Platforms
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Piombino Maritime
    106 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Piombino
    ID PI
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Ferry - A3A3
    Wait for ferry
    A3
    Rio Marina
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Rio Marina
    ID RM
    45 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rio
    Walk to
    Rio
    3.14 km • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palaia to Rio

The distance between Palaia, Florence and Rio, Florence is approximately 151.71 km, which can typically be travelled in 256 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palaia to Rio by bus, ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Florence – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Ferry And Train schedule from Palaia to Rio

To check the bus, ferry and train schedule from Palaia to Rio using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Palaia) and destination (Rio), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, ferry and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, ferry and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, ferry and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Palaia to Rio?

    The fastest way takes 256 minutes, using Bus line 430, Train line R, Ferry line A3.

  • Is there a direct bus between Palaia and Rio in Florence?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Palaia to Rio in Florence?

    The 430 bus line goes from Sottopasso Stazione 2 station near Palaia to Pontedera-Casciana Terme station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one ferry line till Pontedera-Casciana Terme station near Rio in Florence.

  • How long does it take to travel from Palaia to Rio in Florence by bus, train and ferry?

    The total travel time between Palaia and Rio in Florence by bus, train and ferry is about 4 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Palaia to get to Rio in Florence?

    Get on the 430 bus from the Sottopasso Stazione 2 stop near Palaia in Florence.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Palaia and Rio in Florence?

    Get off the bus at the Pontedera-Casciana Terme station, which is closest to Rio in Florence.

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