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Museo Archeologico Comunale
Small civic archaeological display linked to the area's ancient settlements, useful for context before exploring the Vallo di Diano.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
480 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Siena to Sala Consilina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Sala Consilina will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 1 buses that leave Siena for Sala Consilina on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 480 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Siena to Sala Consilina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 14m Average total duration Fastest 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Siena to Sala Consilina:
A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Sala Consilina costing on average $94.
Other travel options to Sala Consilina take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 37m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Sala Consilina buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:25 PM Siena | 7h55 | 10:20 PM Sala Consilina | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:25 PM Siena | 7h55 | 11:20 PM Sala Consilina | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Siena to Sala Consilina run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:27. The fastest bus covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:27 PM |
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Discover the best of Sala Consilina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sala Consilina trip today.
Small civic archaeological display linked to the area's ancient settlements, useful for context before exploring the Vallo di Diano.
Regional-focused display area presenting archaeological finds from the wider valley, offering historical depth beyond the town center.
Local heritage collection presenting objects and documents tied to Sala Consilina's history, traditions, and community memory.
The old town is the essential walking area for lanes, stone houses, churches, and views that reveal Sala Consilina's historic identity.
Scenic elevated area near the old quarter, appreciated for broad views over the valley and a quieter local atmosphere.
Main civic square and everyday meeting point, useful as a central stop for orientation, local atmosphere, and nearby historic buildings.
Handmade fusilli pasta, often served with slow-cooked ragù or tomato sauce. A staple of inland Campania home cooking and village Sunday meals.
A rustic bean and pasta soup common in the Vallo Di Diano area, valued for simple farm ingredients and deep traditional flavor.
Wild mountain mushrooms from nearby forests, grilled, sautéed, or preserved in oil. They reflect the area’s woodland food traditions.
Refined dining venue with regional cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and a quieter setting suited to a longer meal.
Established local restaurant known for traditional Campanian dishes, grilled meats, and a warm family atmosphere.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for wood-fired pizza and classic southern Italian comfort dishes.
More affordable than major Italian tourist hubs; lodging, dining, and local travel are usually lower, though options are smaller than in larger cities.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
Sala Consilina, Terminal Bus Uscita A3 -> Piazza Umberto I
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena to Sala Consilina 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 Sala Consilina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Siena to Sala Consilina buses use the Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) to Sala Consilina, Terminal Bus Uscita A3 station pair. Use this guide to compare Siena and Sala Consilina bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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