There are 4 ways to get from Como to San Gimignano 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
best- Take the bus from Como to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Poggibonsibus N527
5h 55m€67–93Train via Milan
cheapest- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign.train Re
6h 16m€56–116Drive 396.2 km
- Drive from Como to San Gimignanocar 396.2 km
4h 3m€65–93Train
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Firenze S. M. N.train Ec
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign.train Re
7h 18m€138–214
Como to San Gimignano by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Como to San Gimignano is to train via Milan which costs €55 - €120 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Como to San Gimignano is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to San Gimignano. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at S.GIMIGNANO - P.ta S.Giovanni via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Poggibonsi Fs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to San Gimignano. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Poggibonsi-S.Gimign. via Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Como and San Gimignano is 424 km. The road distance is 396.2 km.
The best way to get from Como to San Gimignano without a car is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs €65 - €95.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Como to San Gimignano, including transfers.
Como to San Gimignano bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Como station.
Como to San Gimignano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to San Gimignano is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs €65 - €95. Alternatively, you can train via Milan, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and San Gimignano, Italy?
You can take a bus from Como to S.GIMIGNANO - P.ta S.Giovanni via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Poggibonsi, and Poggibonsi Fs in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to S.GIMIGNANO - P.ta S.Giovanni via Milano Centrale, Firenze S.M.N., Poggibonsi-S.Gimign., and Poggibonsi Fs in around 6h 16m.
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Firenze S. M. N.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Como to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Onebus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Poggibonsi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Como to San Gimignano bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Como to San Gimignano train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to San Gimignano is 396 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Como to San Gimignano.
There are 2345+ hotels available in San Gimignano.