What is the cheapest way to get from Lugano to Siena?

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Siena is to bus which costs €28 - €55 and takes 6h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lugano to Siena?

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Siena is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs €75 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Lugano and Siena?

No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Siena. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Siena via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

How far is it from Lugano to Siena?

The distance between Lugano and Siena is 452 km. The road distance is 438.3 km.

How do I travel from Lugano to Siena without a car?

The best way to get from Lugano to Siena without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 33m and costs €60 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Lugano to Siena?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Lugano to Siena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Siena bus from?

Lugano to Siena bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.

Where does the Lugano to Siena bus arrive?

Lugano to Siena bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Siena?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Siena is 438 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Lugano to Siena.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lugano to Siena?

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Where can I stay near Siena?

There are 2234+ hotels available in Siena.

Lugano to Siena - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Lugano to Siena by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
3. Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Siena-Via Tozzibus 131
5h 33m
€62–169
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Sienabus N528 / ...
6h 55m
€29–53
Drive 438.3 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Sienacar 438.3 km
4h 31m
€77–111
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MXP - FLR
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain
8h 28m
€85–239
Train, bus via Lugano
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
3. Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Siena-Via Tozzibus 131
5h 48m
€67–164
Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane LIN - FLR
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain
8h 55m
€123–344

Lugano to Siena by train and bus

109Weekly Services

5h 33mAverage Duration

€62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 451.9 km
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Siena, Italy?

You can take a bus from Lugano to Siena via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 6h 55m.

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