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Galleria d'Arte Moderna Ricci Oddi
Piacenza’s main modern art gallery, best known for its 19th- and 20th-century Italian collection and Gustav Klimt’s celebrated Portrait of a Lady.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
28 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Castel San Giovanni for Piacenza on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 21 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:10 PM0h30Castel San Giovanni9:40 PMPiacenza$41One-way0 transfers- 5:30 PM0h30Castel San Giovanni6:00 PMPiacenza$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h20Castel San Giovanni8:20 AMPiacenza$41One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 PM0h30Castel San Giovanni5:50 PMPiacenza$51One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 PM0h30Castel San Giovanni5:20 PMPiacenza$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h20Castel San Giovanni8:20 AMPiacenza$41One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 PM0h30Castel San Giovanni5:50 PMPiacenza$51One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 PM0h30Castel San Giovanni9:40 PMPiacenza$41One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 PM0h30Castel San Giovanni5:20 PMPiacenza$51One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM0h30Castel San Giovanni6:00 PMPiacenza$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price |
1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza costing on average $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza is by train with an average journey time of 22m.
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Bus takes on average 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Castel San Giovanni and Piacenza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza among Omio's users.
Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:03PM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:03PM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:30 PM Castel San Giovanni | 0h33 | 5:03 PM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Castel San Giovanni | 0h33 | 6:03 PM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Castel San Giovanni | 0h20 | 8:20 AM Piacenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza
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Buses from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza run on average 5 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:20, the last at 21:22. The fastest bus covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 33m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average bus duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 33m |
First bus 11:20 AM |
Last bus 9:22 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Castel San Giovanni to PiacenzaYou can travel by bus between Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza with BlaBlaCar for as low as $4 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Complete guide to Piacenza
Things to do in Piacenza
Discover the best of Piacenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piacenza trip today.
- Must visit
Palazzo Farnese - Musei Civici
Large civic museum complex inside a Renaissance palace, with archaeology, carriages, Risorgimento collections, and the famous Etruscan Liver of Piacenza.
- Recommended
Kronos - Museo della Cattedrale
Cathedral museum route with historic rooms, sacred art, and access points that help explain the history of Piacenza Cathedral.
- Must visit
Piazza Cavalli
Piacenza’s main square and social hub, framed by historic palaces and monuments, ideal for first-time visitors and essential city-center photos.
- Recommended
Centro Storico di Piacenza
The historic center offers arcaded streets, elegant palaces, churches, and relaxed walking routes that capture the city’s everyday character.
- Recommended
Via XX Settembre
One of the main shopping and strolling streets in central Piacenza, lined with arcades and useful for exploring the old town on foot.
Pisarei e Fasö
Small handmade breadcrumbs-and-flour gnocchi served with a rich bean sauce, usually with tomato, onion, and pancetta. It is one of Piacenza’s signature traditional dishes.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli con la Coda
Piacenza’s iconic stuffed pasta, pinched into a tail shape and typically filled with ricotta and spinach, then dressed with butter and sage. A classic festive first course.
Anolini in Brodo
Small filled pasta served in hot broth, traditionally prepared for holidays and family gatherings. The filling usually includes beef, cheese, and breadcrumbs.
Osteria Carducci
Well-regarded osteria serving Emilian and Piacenza dishes with a warm, traditional atmosphere. A good choice for local pasta, salumi, and seasonal plates.
La Pireina
Long-standing Piacenza restaurant known for traditional local cuisine, including classic pasta and regional specialties, in an elegant and historic setting.
Taverna In
Established restaurant in Piacenza appreciated for refined regional cooking and a comfortable setting suited to a more leisurely meal.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
Muver
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) -> Piacenza Railway Station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Urban buses in Piacenza use the Muver app for tickets and travel information.
- Onboard card payment availability can vary by operator, so buying tickets in advance in the app or at authorized sales points is recommended.
FAQs: Bus from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Piacenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza can start from as little as $4 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza is $5 (€4) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza is 33m to travel the 13 miles (21 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza leaves at 11:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza leaves at 9:22 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Piacenza. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Castel San Giovanni and Piacenza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Piacenza from Castel San Giovanni is worth doing with a journey time of 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Castel San Giovanni and Piacenza including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza.
No, luggage for the bus from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza.
Since both Castel San Giovanni and Piacenza are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Castel San Giovanni to Piacenza among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Piacenza, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and vendors, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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