There are 6 ways to get from Siena to Parma by bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Siena-Via Tozzi to Firenze Autostazionebus 131
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain Ic
3h 44mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Siena to Parmabus N551 / ...
3h 50m€16–28Drive 248.5 km
- Drive from Siena to Parmacar 248.5 km
2h 35m€39–56Train via Bologna (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain Ic
4h 3m€19–150Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train Re / ...
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Parmatrain Fr
4h 18m€25–100Bus via Florence
- Take the bus from Siena-Via Tozzi to Firenze Autostazionebus 131R / ...
- Take the bus from Firenze - Piazzale Montelungo to Parma - Viale Toschibus
5h 25m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Siena to Parma is to bus which costs €16 - €28 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Siena to Parma is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Siena and arriving at Parma. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Siena to Parma. However, there are services departing from Siena and arriving at Parma via Firenze S.M.N. and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Siena and Parma is 251 km. The road distance is 248.5 km.
The best way to get from Siena to Parma without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Siena to Parma, including transfers.
Siena to Parma bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Siena station.
Siena to Parma train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Siena station.
The best way to get from Siena to Parma is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs €16 - €28. Alternatively, you can train via Bologna, which costs €19 - €150 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Siena, Italy and Parma, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Siena to Parma twice daily. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Siena to Parma via Firenze S.M.N. and Bologna Centrale in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €26–35
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €60–90
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 055 849 0505
- servizioclienti@at-bus.it
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Siena-Via Tozzi to Firenze Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.at-bus.it/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Siena to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- servizioclienti@leonettiroma.it
- Website
- leonettiroma.it
Bus from Firenze - Piazzale Montelungo to Parma - Viale Toschi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.leonettiroma.it/
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More Questions & Answers
Siena to Parma bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Parma station.
Siena to Parma train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Siena to Parma is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Siena to Parma.
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