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Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria
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Compare train and bus for Castiglione del Lago to Perugia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia:
A bus is $0.30 (€0.24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia costing on average $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia is by bus with an average journey time of 40m.
Other travel options to Perugia take longer:
Train takes on average 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Castiglione del Lago and Perugia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (40m by bus vs 42m by car). Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Castiglione del Lago to Perugia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:31PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:31PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:31PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:07PM | Arrival Time 06:59PM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
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Castiglione del Lago to Perugia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Castiglione del Lago to Perugia buses for today, Friday, August 28. 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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| Regionale 18712 · Autobus PG041 | 2:31 PM Castiglion del Lago | 1h09 | 3:40 PM Perugia station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia
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Buses from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:12, the last at 22:12. The fastest bus covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 1h 9m.
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.
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Train from $9 (€7)
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average bus duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 9m |
First bus 5:12 AM |
Last bus 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€7)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Castiglione del Lago to PerugiaYou can travel by bus between Castiglione del Lago to Perugia with BlaBlaCar for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Things to do in Perugia
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- Must visit
Collegio del Cambio
Richly decorated chapel with Perugino frescoes, a jewel of Renaissance painting and one of Perugia's most rewarding intimate visits.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale dell'Umbria
Archaeological museum displaying Etruscan, Roman, and prehistoric finds. Essential for understanding Perugia's ancient roots.
- Must visit
Piazza IV Novembre
Perugia's main square, framed by the cathedral, fountain, and civic palace. The city's historic and symbolic heart.
- Must visit
Corso Vannucci
Elegant central avenue lined with historic buildings, shops, and viewpoints. Ideal for strolling through the old town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Giardini Carducci
Terrace garden above the lower city with broad valley views and easy access to the monumental underground spaces of Rocca Paolina.
Torta Al Testo
Rustic Umbrian flatbread baked on a griddle, often filled with local greens, sausage, or cheese. A staple street food across Perugia and the wider region.
Strangozzi All'Oca
Thick handmade pasta from Umbria, commonly served with rich goose ragù. It is a classic festive dish tied to rural Umbrian cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Strangozzi Al Tartufo Nero
Hand-cut pasta with black truffle from nearby Norcia and Umbrian hills. Truffles are a prized regional ingredient and a signature luxury of local cuisine.
Ristorante Ada
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined Umbrian tasting menus, truffle dishes, and polished service.
La Taverna
Well-known traditional trattoria serving hearty Umbrian classics, pasta, and roasted meats in a warm, old-school atmosphere near the center.
Dal Mio Cugino
Historic and casual spot celebrated for torta al testo with classic fillings. A reliable choice for authentic local street-food style dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Florence or Rome, while transit is limited but affordable. Tourist area prices rise in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Unibus Perugia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
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To the city center
Piazza Partigiani -> Piazza IV Novembre, Perugia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding; mobile tickets must be activated before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available on Perugia city buses, so buy tickets in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Bus from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia 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 Perugia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Castiglione del Lago to Perugia is $9 (€7) ; 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 Castiglione del Lago to Perugia is 1h 9m to travel the 17 miles (28 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 Castiglione del Lago to Perugia leaves at 5:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia leaves at 10:12 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Perugia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Castiglione del Lago and Perugia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Perugia from Castiglione del Lago is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Castiglione del Lago and Perugia including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Perugia are:
- Rocca Paolina, a historic fortress offering underground passages and exhibitions
- Fontana Maggiore, a medieval fountain adorned with intricate sculptures in the city center
- Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, an art museum housing works from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance
- Perugia Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive frescoes and architecture
- Piazza IV Novembre, a central square known for its vibrant atmosphere and historical significance.
The best things to do in Perugia include:
- Perugina Chocolate Factory, a must-visit for chocolate lovers to explore the history and production of the famous Baci chocolates
- Corso Vannucci, the main street of Perugia, perfect for a leisurely stroll and shopping
- Etruscan Well, an ancient well offering a glimpse into the engineering prowess of the Etruscans
- National Archaeological Museum of Umbria, showcasing artifacts from prehistoric to Roman times
- Giardini Carducci, a beautiful garden offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia.
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 Castiglione del Lago to Perugia.
No, luggage for the bus from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Castiglione del Lago to Perugia.
Since both Castiglione del Lago and Perugia 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 Castiglione del Lago to Perugia 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 Perugia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps prevent common scams.
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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