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

The cheapest way to get from Ferrara to Pienza is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 7h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ferrara to Pienza is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Ferrara and Pienza?

No, there is no direct bus from Ferrara station to Pienza. However, there are services departing from Ferrara station and arriving at Pienza N.Insediamento via Firenze Autostazione and Buonconvento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

How far is it from Ferrara to Pienza?

The distance between Ferrara and Pienza is 270 km. The road distance is 264.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Ferrara to Pienza without a car is to bus via Florence which takes 6h 12m and costs €27 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Ferrara to Pienza, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ferrara to Pienza bus from?

Ferrara to Pienza bus services, operated by Busitalia Simet S.p.A., depart from Ferrara station.

Train or bus from Ferrara to Pienza?

The best way to get from Ferrara to Pienza is to bus via Florence which takes 6h 12m and costs €27 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 6h 39m.

Where does the Ferrara to Pienza bus arrive?

Ferrara to Pienza bus services, operated by Busitalia Simet S.p.A., arrive at Florence station.

Can I drive from Ferrara to Pienza?

Yes, the driving distance between Ferrara to Pienza is 264 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Ferrara to Pienza.

Where can I stay near Pienza?

There are 1609+ hotels available in Pienza.

Ferrara to Pienza - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ferrara to Pienza by bus, train (Trenitalia), 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.

Bus via Florence
best
1. Take the bus from Ferrara station to Florencebus
2. Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Buonconventobus B23
6h 12m
€28–33
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazionebus 356
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Sienabus N597 / ...
7h 44m
€18–33
Train
1. Take the train from Ferrara to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain Re
6h 39m
€36–70
Drive 264.2 km
1. Drive from Ferrara to Pienzacar 264.2 km
2h 45m
€41–60

Ferrara to Pienza by train and bus

42Weekly Services

6h 39mAverage Duration

€36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 269.8 km
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Ferrara, Italy and Pienza, Italy?

You can take a bus from Ferrara station to Pienza N.Insediamento via Florence, Firenze Autostazione, and Buonconvento in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ferrara to Pienza N.Insediamento via Firenze S.M.N., Siena, Buonconvento, and Buonconvento in around 6h 39m.

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