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How to get from Empoli to Volterra by bus and train?

From Empoli to Volterra by bus and train

To get from Empoli to Volterra in Florence, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the R train from Empoli station to Pontedera-Casciana Terme station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 500 bus and finally take the 790 bus from S.Alessandro station to Saline Stazione FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min.

166min
Walk to train station
Train - R
Bus - 500500
Bus - 790790
Walk to Volterra
Leaves from Empoli

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Empoli
    1.25 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Train - R
    Wait for train
    R
    Livorno C.Le
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pontedera-Casciana Terme
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pontedera
    140 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
    V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Bar
    ID B7124
    73 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S.Alessandro
    ID VOL037
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 790790
    Wait for bus
    790
    Saline Stazione FS
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Saline Stazione FS
    ID VOL448
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Volterra
    Walk to
    Volterra
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Empoli to Volterra by bus and train via R, 500 and 780

To get from Empoli to Volterra in Florence, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the R train from Empoli station to Pontedera-Casciana Terme station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 500 bus and finally take the 780 bus from S.Alessandro station to Saline V.Massetana Ex Coop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min.

173min
Walk to train station
Train - R
Bus - 500500
Bus - 780780
Walk to Volterra
Leaves from Empoli

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Empoli
    1.25 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Train - R
    Wait for train
    R
    Livorno C.Le
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pontedera-Casciana Terme
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pontedera
    140 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
    V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Bar
    ID B7124
    73 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S.Alessandro
    ID VOL037
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 780780
    Wait for bus
    780
    Castelnuovo Val Di Cecina
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Saline V.Massetana Ex Coop
    ID VOL520
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Volterra
    Walk to
    Volterra
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Empoli to Volterra

The distance between Empoli, Florence and Volterra, Florence is approximately 83.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 166 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Empoli to Volterra 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 Empoli

Empoli is located at Empoli, Florence and the nearest public transit station is Pratignone 1.

Train stations close to Empoli:

  • Ponte A Elsa
  • Empoli

Bus stations close to Empoli:

  • Pratignone 1
  • Tozzetti
  • Ponzano 5

Public transit stations close to Volterra, Florence

Volterra is located at Volterra, Florence and the nearest public transit station is Saline V.Massetana Ex Coop.

Bus stations close to Volterra:

  • Saline V.Massetana Ex Coop
  • Saline Di Volterra
  • Saline Stabilimento Salina

Alternative route from Empoli to Volterra by bus and train via R, 500 and 780

To get from Empoli to Volterra in Florence, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the R train from Empoli station to Pontedera-Casciana Terme station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 500 bus and finally take the 780 bus from S.Alessandro station to Saline V.Massetana Ex Coop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min.

173min
Walk to train station
Train - R
Bus - 500500
Bus - 780780
Walk to Volterra
Leaves from Empoli

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Empoli
    1.25 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Train - R
    Wait for train
    R
    Livorno C.Le
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pontedera-Casciana Terme
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pontedera
    140 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
    V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Bar
    ID B7124
    73 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S.Alessandro
    ID VOL037
    120 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 780780
    Wait for bus
    780
    Castelnuovo Val Di Cecina
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Saline V.Massetana Ex Coop
    ID VOL520
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Volterra
    Walk to
    Volterra
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Empoli to Volterra?

    The fastest way takes 166 minutes, using Train line R, Bus line 500, Bus line 790.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Empoli to Volterra?

    The alternative route takes 173 minutes, using Train line R, Bus line 500, Bus line 780.

  • Is there a direct train between Empoli and Volterra in Florence?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 46 min.

  • Which train line goes from Empoli to Volterra in Florence?

    The R train line goes from Empoli station near Empoli to Livorno C.Le station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Livorno C.Le station near Volterra in Florence

  • How long does it take to travel from Empoli to Volterra in Florence by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Empoli and Volterra in Florence by train and bus is about 2 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Empoli to get to Volterra in Florence?

    Get on the R train from the Empoli station near Empoli in Florence.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Empoli and Volterra in Florence?

    Get off the train at the Livorno C.Le stop, which is closest to Volterra in Florence.