There are 5 ways to get from Venice 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.
Recommended option
Train, bus • 3h 49m
Cheapest option
Bus • 5h 5m
3 alternative options
Train • 4h 33m
Drive • 3h 14m
Fly, train • 7h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Siena is to bus which costs €13 - €40 and takes 5h 5m.
The quickest way to get from Venice to Siena is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Venice Tronchetto Train Station station and arriving at Siena Central Train Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Siena. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Siena via Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
It is 249 km from Venice to Siena. It is approximately 317.6 km to drive.
The best way to get from Venice to Siena without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Venice to Siena, including transfers.
Venice to Siena bus services, operated by Itabus, depart from Venice Tronchetto Train Station.
Venice to Siena train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Siena is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €25 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €40 and takes 5h 5m.
- Distance: 248.7 km
- Duration: 3h 49m
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Siena, Italy?
You can take a train from Venice to Siena via Firenze S.M.N. in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, Itabus operates a bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Siena Central Train Station once daily. Tickets cost €13 - €18 and the journey takes 5h 5m. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Venice to Florence via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €370
Flights from Venice to Florence via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190 - €1100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Venice to Florence via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €370
Flights from Venice to Florence via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380 - €5500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice to Florence via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460 - €1300
Flights from Venice to Florence via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €460 - €1300
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Venice to Florence via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460 - €1300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice to Florence via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430 - €1300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Venice to Florence via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500 - €1900
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Venice to Florence via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190 - €1100
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Venice to Florence via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €900
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21 - €70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €21 - €28
- Base Standard
- €40 - €55
- Base Premium
- €50 - €70
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Stazione Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18 - €55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €21 - €29
- Smart Low Cost
- €18 - €23
- Smart Flex
- €40 - €55
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7 - €14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12 - €14
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +39 055 849 0505
- servizioclienti@at-bus.it
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Firenze Autostazione to San Domenico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Siena Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13 - €18
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Venice to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26 - €40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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There is no direct flight from Venice Airport to Florence Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 5m and has one stopover.
Venice to Siena bus services, operated by Itabus, arrive at Siena Central Train Station.
Venice to Siena train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Siena station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Siena is 318 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Venice to Siena.
Lufthansa, Luxair, Vueling Airlines and five other airlines offer flights from Venice Airport to Florence Airport.
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There are 1852+ hotels available in Siena. Prices start at €28 per night.
The best way to get from Venice to Venice Airport is to bus which takes 21 min and costs €10.