There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Pienza by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Sienabus 443 / ...
- Take the bus from SIENA | Staz.FS # 1183 to S.Quirico D'orcia # 1223bus
10h 22m€92–126Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovannitrain S10 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Sienabus 528
14h 33m€64–229Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain Re
12h 59m€91–263Drive 751.8 km
- Drive from Basel to Pienzacar 751.8 km
7h 39m€158–228Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Via Matteottibus
9h 6m€137–387Bus, train
- Take the bus from Basel to Aresebus
- Take the train from RHO Fiera to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Via Matteottibus B23
16h 55m€76–122Fly Basel to Florence Peretola Airport, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane BSL - FLR
- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Via Matteottibus
10h 2m€113–297Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Via Matteottibus
9h 50m€130–386Fly Basel to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BSL - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Chiusi-Chianciano T.train
10h 14m€80–253Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ZRH - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Chiusi-Chianciano T.train
11h 18m€89–253
Basel to Pienza by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Pienza is to bus and train which costs €75 - €130 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Pienza is to drive which takes 7h 39m and costs €150 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Pienza. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at Pienza N.Insediamento via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, SIENA | Staz.FS # 1183 and S.Quirico Via Dei Fossi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Pienza. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Buonconvento via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Firenze S.M.N. and Siena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.
The distance between Basel and Pienza is 844 km. The road distance is 751.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Pienza without a car is to bus which takes 10h 22m and costs €90 - €130.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Basel to Pienza, including transfers.
Basel to Pienza bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Basel station.
Basel to Pienza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Pienza is to bus which takes 10h 22m and costs €90 - €130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €270 and takes 12h 59m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Pienza, Italy?
You can take a bus from Basel to Pienza N.Insediamento via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, SIENA | Staz.FS # 1183, S.Quirico D'orcia # 1223, and S.Quirico Via Dei Fossi in around 10h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Pienza N.Insediamento via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Firenze S.M.N., Siena, Buonconvento, and Buonconvento in around 12h 59m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Flights from Basel to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–440
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–210
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Flights from Basel to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–440
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–210
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–490
Flights from Basel to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–600
Flights from Basel to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–600
Flights from Basel to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from Basel to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Basel to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–490
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from RHO Fiera to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Chiusi-Chianciano T.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Chiusi-Chianciano T.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Chiusi-Chianciano T.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Chiusi-Chianciano T.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Onebus
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 800 174 471
- Website
- Cotral S.p.A.
Bus from SIENA | Staz.FS # 1183 to S.Quirico D'orcia # 1223
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- Cotral S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- numeroverdetpl@regione.toscana.it
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Firenze Autostazione to Via Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
Bus from Firenze Autostazione to Via Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
Bus from Firenze Autostazione to Via Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
Bus from Firenze Autostazione to Via Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Basel to Arese
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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Basel to Pienza bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Basel to Pienza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Pienza is 752 km. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Basel to Pienza.
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