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Santa Maria della Scala
A vast former hospital complex opposite the cathedral, now a major museum with archaeological finds, frescoed halls, and temporary exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Castellina in Chianti to Siena
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$2
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
29 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Castellina in Chianti to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castellina in Chianti to Siena will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Castellina in Chianti for Siena on Fri, Jul 10, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 17 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 28 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 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.
6:41 AM0h31Castellina Chianti Rist.7:12 AMSiena$21One-way0 transfers- 7:05 AM0h33Castellina Chianti Rist.7:38 AMSiena$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:07 AM0h40Castellina Chianti Rist.7:47 AMSiena$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM0h33Castellina Chianti Rist.7:43 AMSiena$21One-way0 transfers
- 9:06 AM0h28Castellina Chianti Rist.9:34 AMSiena$21One-way0 transfers
- 9:06 AM0h28Castellina Chianti Rist.9:34 AMSiena$21One-way0 transfers
- 2:16 PM0h29Castellina Chianti Rist.2:45 PMSiena$21One-way0 transfers
- 4:06 PM0h29Castellina Chianti Rist.4:35 PMSiena$21One-way0 transfers
- 12:06 PM0h30Castellina Chianti Rist.12:36 PMSiena$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:06 PM0h30Castellina Chianti Rist.7:36 PMSiena$21One-way0 transfers
Castellina in Chianti to Siena Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 06:41AM | Arrival Time 07:12AM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 07:38AM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 07:07AM | Arrival Time 07:38AM | Duration 0h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:43AM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 09:06AM | Arrival Time 09:34AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 09:21AM | Arrival Time 09:49AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 12:06PM | Arrival Time 12:36PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 02:16PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 04:06PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Autolinee Toscane | Departure Time 07:06PM | Arrival Time 07:36PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Castellina in Chianti to Siena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Castellina in Chianti to Siena buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:41 AM Castellina Chianti Rist. | 0h31 | 7:12 AM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:05 AM Castellina Chianti Rist. | 0h33 | 7:38 AM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:07 AM Castellina Chianti Rist. | 0h40 | 7:47 AM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 AM Castellina Chianti Rist. | 0h33 | 7:43 AM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:06 AM Castellina Chianti Rist. | 0h28 | 9:34 AM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:06 PM Castellina Chianti Rist. | 0h30 | 12:36 PM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:16 PM Castellina Chianti Rist. | 0h29 | 2:45 PM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:06 PM Castellina Chianti Rist. | 0h29 | 4:35 PM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:06 PM Castellina Chianti Rist. | 0h30 | 7:36 PM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Castellina in Chianti to Siena
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Buses from Castellina in Chianti to Siena run on average 4 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:15, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 28m.
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 10 miles (17 km) |
Average bus duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 28m |
First bus 10:15 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Autolinee Toscane from Castellina in Chianti to SienaYou can travel by bus between Castellina in Chianti to Siena with BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Toscane for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Autolinee Toscane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Autolinee Toscane frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Siena
Things to do in Siena
Discover the best of Siena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Siena trip today.
- Must visit
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
The cathedral museum displaying Duomo treasures, sculptures by Giovanni Pisano, stained glass, and access to the Panorama dal Facciatone viewpoint.
- Must visit
Museo Civico di Siena
Inside Palazzo Pubblico, this museum is famous for Ambrogio Lorenzetti's fresco cycle Allegory of Good and Bad Government.
- Must visit
Piazza del Campo
Siena's shell-shaped main square is the social and visual heart of the city, famous for the Palio and essential for any visit.
- Must visit
Facciatone Viewpoint
A highly popular panoramic terrace above the unfinished cathedral facade, especially sought after for skyline photos and sunset views.
- Recommended
Via di Città
One of Siena's most elegant historic streets, lined with palaces, shops, and a steady flow of visitors between key monuments.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pici All’Aglione
Thick hand-rolled Tuscan pasta served with a garlicky tomato sauce made with aglione, a traditional local garlic variety. It is one of Siena’s most iconic rustic dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pici Alle Briciole
Pici pasta dressed simply with olive oil, garlic, chili, and toasted breadcrumbs. This classic Sienese preparation highlights peasant cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Ribollita
A hearty Tuscan soup of bread, cannellini beans, and vegetables, especially kale and cabbage. It is a beloved traditional comfort food in Siena and across Tuscany.
La Taverna Di San Giuseppe
A celebrated traditional Sienese restaurant with vaulted cellars, famous for Tuscan specialties, pici, grilled meats, and a strong local wine list.
Osteria Le Logge
Elegant, long-established restaurant near Piazza del Campo known for refined Tuscan cooking, excellent wine, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Antica Osteria Da Divo
Historic restaurant set in atmospheric Etruscan-era rooms, offering classic Tuscan dishes with a slightly upscale style and memorable setting.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and dining cost more in peak season and near Piazza del Campo.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a typical 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 a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Siena Stazione FS, Piazzale Carlo Rosselli, Siena -> Piazza del Campo, Siena
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Bus from Castellina in Chianti to Siena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castellina in Chianti to Siena 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 Siena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Castellina in Chianti to Siena can start from as little as $2 (€2) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Castellina in Chianti to Siena is $2 (€2) ; 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 Castellina in Chianti to Siena is 28m to travel the 10 miles (17 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 Castellina in Chianti to Siena leaves at 10:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Castellina in Chianti to Siena leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Castellina in Chianti to Siena with BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Toscane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Castellina in Chianti to Siena, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Toscane for the best way to get you to Siena. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Castellina in Chianti and Siena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Siena from Castellina in Chianti is worth doing with a journey time of 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Castellina in Chianti and Siena.
No, the bus from Castellina in Chianti to Siena has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Castellina in Chianti to Siena.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Siena are:
- Piazza del Campo, a shell-shaped medieval square known for hosting the Palio horse race and surrounded by historic buildings
- Siena Cathedral, a stunning example of Italian Romanesque-Gothic architecture featuring intricate marble work and art by famous masters
- Palazzo Pubblico, a Gothic town hall with the Torre del Mangia offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica of San Domenico, a large church housing relics of Saint Catherine of Siena and notable frescoes
- Santa Maria della Scala, a former hospital turned museum complex showcasing art and history exhibitions.
The best things to do in Siena include:
- Torre del Mangia, a tall tower offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside
- Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, a museum housing an impressive collection of religious art and artifacts
- Fortezza Medicea, a historic fortress offering beautiful views and a peaceful park for relaxation
- Enoteca Italiana, a wine museum and tasting center where you can explore and enjoy Italian wines
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Castellina in Chianti to Siena.
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 Castellina in Chianti to Siena.
No, luggage for the bus from Castellina in Chianti to Siena needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Castellina in Chianti to Siena.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Castellina in Chianti to Siena.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Castellina in Chianti to Siena.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Castellina in Chianti to Siena.
Since both Castellina in Chianti and Siena 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Castellina in Chianti to Siena 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 Siena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Piazza del Campo and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services 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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