How to travel from Padua to Siena

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Compare bus and train for Padua to Siena

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Padua to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 147 miles (237 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Padua to Siena is a bus with an average price of $20.

This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Siena:

A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Siena costing on average $44.

The fastest way to travel from Padua to Siena is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 52m.

Other travel options to Siena take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Padua and Siena including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Padua to Siena among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Padua to Siena

Travel to Siena easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Padua to Siena.

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There are 2 options to travel between Padua and Siena including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Padua to Siena is a bus with an average price of $20.

This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Siena:

A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Siena costing on average $44.

The fastest way to travel from Padua to Siena is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 52m.

Other travel options to Siena take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 1m.

The distance from Padua to Siena is approximately 147 miles (237 km).
The average frequency per day from Padua to Siena is:
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Padua and Siena as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Padua to Siena:
  • Buses mostly depart from Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) and arrive in Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
  • Trains mostly depart from Padova and arrive in Siena station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Padua to Siena, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Siena by bus.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale to go to Siena by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Padua to Siena:
  • 4 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Padua to Siena often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Rome, Pisa, San Gimignano, Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Siena and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Siena to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Siena, you can visit Torre del Mangia for panoramic views, explore religious art at Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, and relax at Fortezza Medicea. Enjoy Italian wines at Enoteca Italiana, or take a cooking class to learn traditional Tuscan dishes. Don't miss the Piazza del Campo with its historic ambiance or the magnificent Siena Cathedral. Also, check out the Palazzo Pubblico, Basilica of San Domenico, and Santa Maria della Scala for a rich cultural experience.
To fully experience Siena, including its historic sites, museums, and local cuisine, plan to spend 2 to 3 days.

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