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The cheapest and fastest buses from Piacenza to Castel San Giovanni
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $5
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $5
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 43 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 43 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Piacenza to Castel San Giovanni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piacenza to Castel San Giovanni will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Piacenza to Castel San Giovanni, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 21 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 43 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 43 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.
Autobus TRENORD 476A6:35 PM 0h43 Piacenza station 7:18 PM Castel San Giovanni station $5 1 One-way 0 transfers- Autobus TRENORD 472A
3:35 PM 0h43 Piacenza station 4:18 PM Castel San Giovanni station $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Autobus TRENORD 476A
6:35 PM 0h43 Piacenza station 7:18 PM Castel San Giovanni station $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Autobus TRENORD 472A
3:35 PM 0h43 Piacenza station 4:18 PM Castel San Giovanni station $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Piacenza to Castel San Giovanni
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Take a bus from Piacenza to Castel San Giovanni and enjoy the approximately 13 miles (21 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 15:35, the last at 21:22.
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
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Train from $5 (€4)
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
First bus 3:35 PM |
Last bus 9:22 PM |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)
Frequently asked questions about your Piacenza to Castel San Giovanni trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Piacenza to Castel San Giovanni.
The earliest bus from Piacenza to Castel San Giovanni leaves at 3:35 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Piacenza to Castel San Giovanni leaves at 9:22 PM.
Piacenza to Castel San Giovanni Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:18PM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:18PM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:18PM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:18PM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Piacenza to Castel San Giovanni bus times
The table below shows live departures for Piacenza to Castel San Giovanni buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobus TRENORD 476A | 6:35 PM Piacenza station | 0h43 | 7:18 PM Castel San Giovanni station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| Autobus TRENORD 472A | 3:35 PM Piacenza station | 0h43 | 4:18 PM Castel San Giovanni station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Castel San Giovanni
Things to do in Castel San Giovanni
Discover the best of Castel San Giovanni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castel San Giovanni trip today.
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Musei Civici di Palazzo Farnese
Major civic museum complex in Piacenza featuring archaeology, art, and history. A strong museum option within easy reach of the town.
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Galleria d'Arte Moderna Ricci Oddi
Art museum in Piacenza known for paintings and historic interiors, rewarding visitors interested in regional collections and architecture.
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Piazza XX Settembre
Main central square framed by civic and religious buildings, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing the town's daily rhythm.
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Centro Storico
Pedestrian-friendly old center with compact streets, historic buildings, and local shops. Best area for a first walk in town.
Corso Matteotti
Historic central street lined with shops and services, useful for a relaxed walk through the commercial heart of Castel San Giovanni.
- Vegetarian
Pisarei E Fasò
Pisarei e fasò are tiny bread and flour dumplings served with borlotti beans and tomato sauce, a hallmark dish of the Piacenza area and local home cooking.
Anolini In Brodo
Anolini in brodo are stuffed pasta served in rich meat broth, a festive classic in the Piacenza territory, especially at family celebrations and winter meals.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli Con La Coda
Tortelli con la coda are twisted ricotta and spinach pasta parcels, prized in nearby Piacenza for their delicate shape and butter and sage seasoning.
Ristorante Belvedere
Established local restaurant known for Piacenza cuisine, pasta, and grilled meats in a traditional, welcoming setting.
Trattoria Del Cacciatore
Classic Emilia-Romagna dining with regional pasta and salumi, popular for straightforward traditional meals and a relaxed atmosphere.
Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scoglio
Casual pizzeria and restaurant appreciated for reliable pizzas and Italian staples, suitable for an easy dinner in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels are usually cheaper than major tourist cities, while dining and local transport are standard regional prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- 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% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Castel San Giovanni
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Castel San Giovanni.
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 Castel San Giovanni, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using ATMs and to be cautious of offers that seem too good to be true, as occasional scams involving counterfeit tickets or overcharging can occur. Overall, standard urban safety precautions are recommended.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Piacenza to Castel San Giovanni
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza to Castel San Giovanni 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 Castel San Giovanni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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