- Must visit
Musei Civici Villa Paolina
The city's main civic museum in Villa Paolina, with archaeology, local history, and art collections that introduce Viareggio beyond the beach.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
106 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Siena to Viareggio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Viareggio will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 4 buses that leave Siena for Viareggio on Sat, Aug 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 106 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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 train as it is the most popular option from Siena to Viareggio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 65 miles (106 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
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 Viareggio:
A bus is $0.06 (€0.05) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Viareggio costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Viareggio take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 3m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:18PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h42 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Viareggio buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:40 AM Siena | 7h00 | 5:40 PM Viareggio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Siena | 2h45 | 5:35 PM Viareggio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Siena | 2h45 | 6:35 PM Viareggio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:18 PM Siena | 4h42 | 11:00 PM Viareggio | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Siena to Viareggio run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:24, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 65 miles (106 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:24 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Viareggio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viareggio trip today.
The city's main civic museum in Villa Paolina, with archaeology, local history, and art collections that introduce Viareggio beyond the beach.
Small but essential museum on Viareggio's famous carnival tradition, showing floats, masks, and craftsmanship behind one of Italy's top festivals.
Gallery space in a historic villa hosting rotating contemporary art and cultural exhibitions, worth checking for current local and regional shows.
Viareggio's celebrated beachfront promenade, perfect for walking, people-watching, and admiring Liberty architecture beside the sea.
Long sandy beach area famed for wide views and classic Tuscan seaside atmosphere; ideal for a restorative walk even outside summer season.
Tree-lined urban park offering shade, playgrounds, and a relaxed local atmosphere; a practical break from beach and shopping crowds.
Traditional fish stew from the Viareggio coast, cooked with mixed local seafood and tomato. It reflects the town's strong seafaring and fishing heritage.
Rice simmered with local seafood such as mussels, clams, and squid. A classic Tyrrhenian coast dish that highlights fresh daily catch.
Fresh pasta parcels stuffed with meat and served with ragù or tomato sauce. Common across Tuscany and a familiar traditional Sunday dish in Viareggio.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in nearby Lido di Camaiore, known for refined seafood tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Historic Viareggio seafood restaurant with a strong local reputation for fresh fish, shellfish, and classic Versilia coastal cooking.
Well-known traditional spot serving Tuscan and seafood dishes in a relaxed setting, appreciated for consistent local flavors and generous portions.
Moderate for Italy: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are affordable for most visitors.
Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up in cafes and taxis; 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants for good service.
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Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio Nord -> Piazza Mazzini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena to Viareggio 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 Viareggio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Siena to Viareggio buses use the Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) to Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) station pair. Use this guide to compare Siena and Viareggio bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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