What is the cheapest way to get from Alba to Pienza?

The cheapest way to get from Alba to Pienza is to train and bus which costs €30 - €75 and takes 11h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alba to Pienza?

The fastest way to get from Alba to Pienza is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Alba and Pienza?

No, there is no direct bus from Alba to Pienza. However, there are services departing from ALBA - Stazione FS and arriving at Pienza N.Insediamento via Asti - Piazzale Antistante F.S. - Piazza Marconi, Asti - Asti Ovest, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Autostazione [5] and Buonconvento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.

How far is it from Alba to Pienza?

The distance between Alba and Pienza is 549 km. The road distance is 462.4 km.

How do I travel from Alba to Pienza without a car?

The best way to get from Alba to Pienza without a car is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs €45 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Alba to Pienza?

It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Alba to Pienza, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alba to Pienza bus from?

Alba to Pienza bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Asti - Asti Ovest station.

Train or bus from Alba to Pienza?

The best way to get from Alba to Pienza is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs €45 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 12h 4m.

Where does the Alba to Pienza bus arrive?

Alba to Pienza bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.

Can I drive from Alba to Pienza?

Yes, the driving distance between Alba to Pienza is 462 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Alba to Pienza.

Where can I stay near Pienza?

There are 1960+ hotels available in Pienza.

Alba to Pienza - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Alba to Pienza by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Asti to Grossetotrain Ic
2. Take the train from Grosseto to Buonconventotrain Re
10h 42m
€49–127
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Asti to Genova P.Za Principetrain 2117 / ...
2. Take the bus from Genoa to Sienabus 516 / ...
11h 9m
€31–72
Drive 462.4 km
1. Drive from Alba to Pienzacar 462.4 km
5h 25m
€71–103
Train via Florence (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain Re
10h 47m
€79–158
Bus
1. Take the bus from Asti - Asti Ovest to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Sienabus N528 / ...
12h 4m
€38–55

Alba to Pienza by bus and train (Trenitalia)

19Weekly Services

10h 42mAverage Duration

€49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 548.8 km
Duration: 10h 42m

What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Pienza, Italy?

You can take a bus from ALBA - Stazione FS to Pienza via ASTI - Movicentro, Asti, Grosseto, Buonconvento, and Buonconvento in around 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ALBA - Stazione FS to Pienza N.Insediamento via ASTI - Movicentro, Asti - Piazzale Antistante F.S. - Piazza Marconi, Incrocio Ss 10 - Svincolo Autostradale Asti-Ovest, Asti - Asti Ovest, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Siena, Autostazione [5], and Buonconvento in around 12h 4m.

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