How to travel from Zurich to Siena

There are 3 options to travel between Zurich and Siena including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Siena is a bus with an average price of €44.

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

A bus is €73 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Siena costing on average €117.

A bus is €76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Siena costing on average €120.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Siena is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Siena take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 35m.

Bus takes on average 12h 16m.

The distance from Zurich to Siena is approximately 310 miles (500 km).

The average frequency per day from Zurich to Siena is:

• Around 52 flights per day.
• Around 8 trains per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Siena:

• Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Siena station.
• Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Siena, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Itabus to go to Siena by bus.
• Travel with Swiss, Helvetic Airways to go to Siena by flight.
• Travel with Trenitalia to go to Siena by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Zurich to Siena with the following travel companies:

• 1 direct buses per day with Itabus.
• 6 direct flights per day with Swiss, Helvetic Airways.

Omio customers who travel from Zurich 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.