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Pisa, Tuscany to Siena, Tuscany from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pisa, Italy
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Siena, Italy

How to Get from Pisa to Siena: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 RideshareBest price
87.6 kmDistance
1h 38m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Pisa to Siena with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$1-29
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$8-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 87.6 km
Duration: 1h 38m

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Pricing table
Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
2h  11m
Estimated price
$9-19
Company
Flibco
Bus
Average Duration
3h  13m
Estimated price
$14-20
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  38m
Estimated price
$21-35

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Train $12 $12 $12 $12 $12 $12 $12
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Traveling From Pisa to Siena

Traveling from Pisa to Siena offers a transition from Pisa's iconic Leaning Tower and lively atmosphere to Siena's medieval charm and historic Palio celebrations.

Best Neighbourhoods in Siena

Siena offers distinct neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Il Campo
• Home to the famous Piazza del Campo.
• Central location for events and festivals.
Contrada della Torre
• Known for its lively Palio celebrations.
• Features stunning views from Torre del Mangia.
San Francesco
• Offers a quieter, authentic atmosphere.
• Great local eateries and artisan shops.

Best Times To Visit Siena's Attractions

Maximize your Siena experience by timing your visits wisely.

Piazza del Campo
Early mornings or late afternoons offer a quieter atmosphere and beautiful lighting.
Siena Cathedral (Duomo di Siena)
Midweek visits are ideal to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy tranquility.
Torre del Mangia
Visiting early in the day provides stunning views without the rush.

Siena Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Siena experiences a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making spring and early fall the best times to visit for pleasant weather. Knowing the seasonal conditions can enhance your travel experience, helping you plan activities and attire accordingly.

Dining Recommendation in Siena

Indulge in the rich flavors of pici cacio e pepe at Osteria Il Carroccio, a traditional dish made with hand-rolled pasta tossed in cheese and pepper, showcasing Siena's rustic culinary heritage. Unlike Pisa's coastal influences, Siena's dining experience emphasizes earthy ingredients and a warm, inviting atmosphere that reflects its medieval roots.

Pisa - Siena operators

Explore transport companies operating between Pisa and Siena, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Pisa to Siena

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$15-22
Contact phone
+39 080 3112335
Website
https://marinobus.it/en/

Bus from Pisa Pietrasantina Bus Station to Siena Central Train Station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$21-29
Contact phone
+39 0975 391321
Website
https://www.autolineecurcio.it/

Bus from Pisa to Siena, Stazione FS

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$2-2
Contact phone
+352 26 58 57 1
Website
https://www.flibco.com/en

Bus from Pisa International Airport to Florence Airport

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$14-20
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Pisa Centrale to Siena

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
$9-20
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://blablacar.com

Rideshare from Pisa to Siena

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
$8-8

Pisa to Siena: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Pisa and Siena offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Pisa to Siena, covering a distance of 73 miles in approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes. Wind your way through the picturesque Tuscan countryside, enjoying the charm of the Italian landscape along the way. 💰 Explore flexible pricing options ranging from €19 to €32 for a car journey from Pisa to Siena. Consider utilizing Blablacar's carpooling service for shared rides, ideal for those without a driver's license or seeking an alternative to public transportation.
Average price
€19 - €32
🚂 Although there is no direct train from Pisa to Siena, travelers can take a route that involves a transfer in Empoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes. 🛤️ Route options include different timings for the train journey from Pisa to Siena, ranging from 1 hour and 44 minutes to 1 hour and 46 minutes. The distance covered is 103 km, with a transfer at Empoli station. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train between Pisa and Siena vary from €8 to €18, making it an affordable and convenient option for traveling between these two beautiful Italian cities.
Departure Point
Pisa Centrale station
Arrival Point
Siena station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard the train from Pisa to Siena, Trenitalia offers catering services with a selection of snacks and beverages available for purchase. Keep an eye out for the bar cart which typically passes through the carriage, where you can buy light refreshments like sandwiches and drinks. If you're traveling during peak times, it's advisable to grab a bite before you board as the selection may be limited.
• Trenitalia provides two main seating options on this route: Second Class and First Class. First Class offers more spacious seating and a quieter environment, ideal for travelers seeking comfort. In Second Class, seating is comfortable but may be a bit less spacious during busy hours. Make sure to reserve your seats in advance to avoid sitting next to others if you prefer a more private experience.
• The primary operator for the train route from Pisa to Siena is Trenitalia. You can check schedules and book tickets on their website: Trenitalia. Another option is the bus service provided by Flixbus if you prefer a different scenic route. You can find more information here: Flixbus. Be sure to compare schedules to find the best option for your timing.
🚌 Hop on a direct bus from Pisa to Siena operated by FlixBus, departing four times a day and taking approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. 🛣️ The journey covers a distance of 183 km, with a transfer through Florence Airport along the way before reaching Siena-Via Tozzi. 💸 Ticket prices for this convenient bus route range from €1 to €27, providing a comfortable and efficient way to travel between these two beautiful Italian cities.
Departure Point
Pisa station
Arrival Point
Siena station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Pisa and Siena is approximately 54 miles, with a road distance of 73.3 miles. The typical travel time by train from Pisa to Siena is about 2 hours and 11 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it takes around 1 hour and 38 minutes to reach Pisa from Siena. Alternatively, taking a bus can take approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes to reach Siena from Pisa.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Pisa to Siena would be ridesharing. It costs €7 and takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes. However, if you prefer a quicker option, driving would be the best choice. It takes 1 hour and 38 minutes but costs between €19 and €32.
When traveling from Pisa to Siena, the prices for a train ticket can range from €8 to €18. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Siena to Pisa can vary from €1 to €27. It is important to note that these prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the time of travel and the type of ticket purchased. It is advisable to check with the respective transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
If you want to get from Pisa to Siena without using public transportation, a good option is to use BlaBlaCar's carpooling service. This allows you to find rideshare options with other drivers heading in the same direction. The driving distance between Pisa and Siena is approximately 73 miles and it takes about 1 hour and 38 minutes to drive. The prices for carpooling vary, but typically range from €19 to €32.
The most convenient way to travel from Pisa to Siena without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes and tickets can cost between €8 and €19. Trains run regularly between the two cities, providing a comfortable and efficient mode of transportation. Other options such as buses may take longer and may not offer the same level of convenience.
Yes, there is a direct link between Pisa and Siena. Although there is no direct train, there are train services available that depart from Pisa Centrale and arrive at Siena via Empoli, with a journey time of approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes. Additionally, there is a direct bus service that departs from Pisa and arrives in Siena. The bus operates twice daily and takes around 3 hours and 59 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Siena. With over 1883 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at €27 per night, ensuring there are options for budget travelers as well. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly hostels, you will find a wide range of choices in Siena.