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Compare bus and train for Siena to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Siena to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Siena to Venice
Compare the available ways to get from Siena to Venice, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Siena to Venice:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Venice costing on average $59.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
Tickets start at around $59 compared to roughly $64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6. The journey takes 3h 57m versus 3h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Siena to Venice
How to get from Siena to Venice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Siena to Venice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2126 · 279010:55 AM 6h00 Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) 4:55 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) $17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
2126 · 279010:55 AM 6h00 Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) 4:55 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) $17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
Regionale 18234+
FRECCIAROSSA 94305:18 PM 4h05 Siena station 9:23 PM Venice Mestre $84 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
Regionale 18208 · Regionale 17816 · Regionale Veloce 39946:36 AM 6h44 Siena station 1:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia $36 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4010+
Intercity 580+
Regionale Veloce 39726:25 AM 5h55 Siena station 12:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia $46 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale 18234+
Intercity 596+
Regionale Veloce 39925:18 PM 6h02 Siena station 11:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia $46 1 One-way 2 transfers
2126 · 279010:55 AM 6h20 Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) 5:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover) $17 1 One-way 1 transfer
2126 · 279010:55 AM 6h45 Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) 5:40 PM Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia $17 1 One-way 1 transfer
27264:55 PM 4h34 Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) 9:29 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus+
AZ14677:00 AM 11h35 Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) 6:35 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport $161 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus+
AZ146710:45 AM 7h50 Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) 6:35 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport $163 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus+
AZ14757:00 AM 7h30 Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) 2:30 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport $244 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Siena to Venice:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Venice costing on average $59.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Siena and Venice as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Siena station and arrive in Venice Santa Lucia.
- Buses mostly depart from Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).
- Ferries mostly depart from Cesenatico and arrive in Port of Rovinj.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Italo, Intercity Notte to go to Venice by train.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus to go to Venice by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Italo.
- 4 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus.
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