There are 8 ways to get from Catania to Siena by plane, train, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane CTA - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain
4h 18m€44–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Catania to Sienabus FlixBus N597 / ...
13h 5m€30–110Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Napoli Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain Re
13h 33m€65–182Drive, ferry
- Drive from Catania to Messina Marittimacar
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Sienacar
9h 52m€147–224Fly to Pisa International Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane CTA - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Empolitrain
- Take the train from Empoli to Sienatrain
4h 10m€61–198Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CTA - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain
5h 14m€57–221Bus via Naples
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Napoli, Autostazione Metroparkbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Siena Central Train Stationbus Itabus
15h 50m€33–129Train, bus
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train 96704
- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Siena-Via Tozzibus 131R / ...
16h 40m
Catania to Siena by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Siena is to bus which costs €30 - €110 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Siena is to fly and train which takes 4h 10m and costs €60 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Catania and arriving at Siena. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Siena. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Siena via Napoli Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 33m.
The distance between Catania and Siena is 874 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Siena without a car is to bus which takes 13h 5m and costs €30 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Catania to Siena, including transfers.
Catania to Siena bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Catania station.
Catania to Siena train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Catania to Siena is to bus which takes 13h 5m and costs €30 - €110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €190 and takes 13h 33m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Siena, Italy?
FlixBus-eu operates a bus from Catania to Siena twice daily, and the journey takes 13h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Catania Centrale to Siena via Napoli Centrale and Firenze S.M.N. in around 13h 33m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Pisa International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €28–170
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pisa Centrale to Empoli
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Empoli to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Catania to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Catania to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–90
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Siena Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–40
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 055 849 0505
- servizioclienti@at-bus.it
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Firenze Autostazione to Siena-Via Tozzi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.at-bus.it/en
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
Want to know more about travelling around Italy
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Italy Travel Guides
Read the travel guide
5 incredible day trips from Florence by train
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Catania to Siena bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Siena station.
Catania to Siena train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Napoli Centrale station.
Book your Catania to Siena train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Catania to Siena bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.
There are 2272+ hotels available in Siena.






















