How to get from Carrara to San Gimignano by bus and train?

From Carrara to San Gimignano by bus and train

To get from Carrara to San Gimignano in Florence, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the R train from Carrara-Avenza station to Empoli station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R train and finally take the 130 bus from Poggibonsi FS station to S.Gimignano - P.Ta S.Giovanni station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 26 min.

206min
Train - R
Train - R
Bus - 130130
Walk to San Gimignano
Leaves from Carrara-Avenza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Carrara
  • 2
    Train - R
    Wait for train
    R
    Firenze S.M.N.
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Empoli
    83 min
  • 4
    Train - R
    Wait for train
    R
    Siena
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Poggibonsi-San Gimignano
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Poggibonsi FS
    ID PR40C
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 130130
    Wait for bus
    130
    San Gimignano
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    S.Gimignano - P.Ta S.Giovanni
    ID GS694
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to San Gimignano
    Walk to
    San Gimignano
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Carrara to San Gimignano by bus and train via R, 500 and 31

To get from Carrara to San Gimignano in Florence, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the R train from Carrara-Avenza station to Pontedera-Casciana Terme station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 500 bus and finally take the 31 bus from Volterra P.za Martiri Della Libertà station to Piazzale Montemaggio station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 22 min.

202min
Train - R
Bus - 500500
Bus - 3131
Leaves from Carrara-Avenza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Carrara
  • 2
    Train - R
    Wait for train
    R
    Firenze S.M.N.
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pontedera-Casciana Terme
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pontedera
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Volterra P.za Martiri Della Libertà
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Volterra P.za Martiri Della Libertà
    ID B0377
    79 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Piazzale Montemaggio
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Piazzale Montemaggio
    Ride to bus station
    Piazzale Montemaggio
    ID GS697
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Carrara to San Gimignano

The distance between Carrara, Florence and San Gimignano, Florence is approximately 146.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 206 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carrara to San Gimignano by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Florence – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Carrara

Carrara is located at Carrara, Florence and the nearest public transit station is Avenza FS.

Bus stations close to Carrara:

  • Avenza FS
  • Via Petacchi Ponte FS
  • XX Settembre/Petacchi

Public transit stations close to San Gimignano, Florence

San Gimignano is located at San Gimignano, Florence and the nearest public transit station is Piazza Della Cisterna.

Bus stations close to San Gimignano:

  • Piazza Della Cisterna
  • Bv.Quercecchio
  • Via S.Giovanni

Related Routes

Alternative route from Carrara to San Gimignano by bus and train via R, 500 and 31

To get from Carrara to San Gimignano in Florence, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the R train from Carrara-Avenza station to Pontedera-Casciana Terme station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 500 bus and finally take the 31 bus from Volterra P.za Martiri Della Libertà station to Piazzale Montemaggio station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 22 min.

202min
Train - R
Bus - 500500
Bus - 3131
Leaves from Carrara-Avenza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Carrara
  • 2
    Train - R
    Wait for train
    R
    Firenze S.M.N.
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pontedera-Casciana Terme
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pontedera
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Volterra P.za Martiri Della Libertà
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Volterra P.za Martiri Della Libertà
    ID B0377
    79 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Piazzale Montemaggio
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Piazzale Montemaggio
    Ride to bus station
    Piazzale Montemaggio
    ID GS697
    44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carrara to San Gimignano?

    The fastest way takes 206 minutes, using Bus line R, Bus line R, Bus line 130.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Carrara to San Gimignano?

    The alternative route takes 202 minutes, using Bus line R, Bus line 500, Bus line 31.

  • Is there a direct train between Carrara and San Gimignano in Florence?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Carrara to San Gimignano in Florence?

    The R train line goes from Firenze S.M.N. station near Carrara to Empoli station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Empoli station near San Gimignano in Florence

  • How long does it take to travel from Carrara to San Gimignano in Florence by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Carrara and San Gimignano in Florence by train and bus is about 3 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Carrara to get to San Gimignano in Florence?

    Get on the R train from the Firenze S.M.N. station near Carrara in Florence.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Carrara and San Gimignano in Florence?

    Get off the train at the Empoli stop, which is closest to San Gimignano in Florence.

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