How to travel from Perugia to Siena

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Compare bus and train for Perugia to Siena

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perugia to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 55 miles (89 km)

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$13

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$23

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$22

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1h 58m

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1h 28m

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3h 32m

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1h 21m

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The cheapest way to travel from Perugia to Siena is a bus with an average price of $13.

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

A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Siena costing on average $23.

The fastest way to travel from Perugia to Siena is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Siena take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Perugia and Siena including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Perugia to Siena among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $13 compared to roughly $22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9. The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Perugia to Siena

How to get from Perugia to Siena by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Perugia to Siena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:35 PM1h30
    Perugia, Piazza Partigiani
    6:05 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:35 PM1h30
    Perugia, Piazza Partigiani
    6:05 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:00 AM1h20
    Perugia, Piazza Partigiani
    8:20 AMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale 7508 · Regionale 18711 · Regionale 19084
    12:31 PM2h51
    Perugia Università
    3:22 PMSiena station
    $181One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4076 · Regionale Veloce 4105 · Regionale 19086
    1:44 PM2h52
    Perugia Università
    4:36 PMSiena station
    $181One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4080 · Regionale Veloce 4107 · Regionale 18852
    3:39 PM3h02
    Perugia Università
    6:41 PMSiena station
    $181One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:15 AM1h20
    Perugia, Viale Giovanni Perari (Parcheggio)
    11:35 AMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Perugia 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 Perugia to Siena.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Perugia and Siena including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Perugia to Siena is a bus with an average price of $13.

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

A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Siena costing on average $23.

The fastest way to travel from Perugia to Siena is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Siena take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 32m.

The distance from Perugia to Siena is approximately 55 miles (89 km).
The average frequency per day from Perugia to Siena is:
  • Around 30 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Perugia 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 Perugia to Siena:
  • Trains mostly depart from Perugia station and arrive in Siena station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Perugia, Piazza Partigiani and arrive in Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Perugia to Siena, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity to go to Siena by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Siena by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Perugia to Siena:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Perugia to Siena often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Rome, Pisa, Milan, Scandicci. 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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