How to travel from Zurich to Siena

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Siena

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $95.

Distance: 310 miles (500 km)

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Flight

$64

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Cheapest

$166

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$159

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12h 18m

Average total duration

11h 48m

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30m

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7h 58m

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7h 28m

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4h 8m

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1h 8m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

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from Zurich to Siena

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

Our recommendation

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

Itabus
11:35PM11h30
Zurich
11:05AMSiena
$401One-way
0 transfers

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Itabus
11:35PM11h30
Zurich
11:05AMSiena
$401One-way
0 transfers

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Itabus
11:35PM11h30
Zurich
11:05AMSiena
$401One-way
0 transfers

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Itabus
04:20PM11h50
Zurich
04:10AMSiena
$531One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:10PM16h30
Zurich
07:40AMSiena
$851One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:50PM20h40
Zurich
11:30AMSiena
$1261One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich 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 Zurich to Siena.

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There are 3 options to travel between Zurich and Siena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Siena is a bus with an average price of $40 (€31).

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

A bus is $56 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Siena costing on average $95 (€76).

A bus is $69 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Siena costing on average $108 (€86).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Siena is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 30m.

Other travel options to Siena take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 43m.

Bus takes on average 11h 30m.

The distance from Zurich to Siena is approximately 310 miles (500 km).
The average frequency per day from Zurich to Siena is:
  • Around 41 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Siena as scheduled services by train, bus, 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 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 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 Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to go to Siena by train.
  • Travel with LAER, SWISS to go to Siena by flight.
  • Travel with Itabus, FlixBus to go to Siena by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zurich to Siena with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct flights per day with LAER, SWISS.
  • 1 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus.
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.

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