There are 4 ways to get from Venice to Empoli by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
2h 52m€40–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Bologna Centralebus N536 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna to Empolibus FlixBus 507
5h 5m€21–35Drive 272.4 km
- Drive from Venice to Empolicar 272.4 km
2h 40m€43–62Fly
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane VCE - FLR
5h 26m€100–249
Venice to Empoli by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Empoli is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Empoli is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Empoli. However, there are services departing from Venezia, Tronchetto and arriving at Empoli via Bologna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Empoli. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Empoli via Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Venice and Empoli is 281 km. The road distance is 272.4 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Empoli without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Venice to Empoli, including transfers.
Venice to Empoli bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Tronchetto station.
Venice to Empoli train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Empoli is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €250 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Empoli, Tuscany, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N. hourly. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Empoli via Bologna Centrale and Bologna in around 5h 5m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–230
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–230
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna to Empoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Empoli bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Venice to Empoli train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Empoli is 272 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Venice to Empoli.
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