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

The cheapest way to get from Siena to Sicily is to train and fly which costs €40 - €210 and takes 4h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Siena to Sicily is to train and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs €40 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Siena and Sicily?

No, there is no direct bus from Siena to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Siena and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Siena and Sicily?

No, there is no direct train from Siena to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Siena and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Firenze S.M.N., Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 16m.

How far is it from Siena to Sicily?

The distance between Siena and Sicily is 878 km.

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

The best way to get from Siena to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 16h 16m and costs €130 - €270.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Siena to Sicily, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Siena to Sicily bus from?

Siena to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Siena station.

Where do I catch the Siena to Sicily train from?

Siena to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Siena station.

Train or bus from Siena to Sicily?

The best way to get from Siena to Sicily is to train which takes 16h 16m and costs €130 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 16h 31m.

Where does the Siena to Sicily bus arrive?

Siena to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Palermo station.

Where does the Siena to Sicily train arrive?

Siena to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.

How do I get a train ticket from Siena to Sicily?

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Where can I stay near Sicily?

There are 6261+ hotels available in Sicily.

Siena to Sicily - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Siena to Sicily by train, plane, car, car ferry, train (Trenitalia), or bus

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

Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best
1. Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane FLR - CTA
4h 54m
€43–202
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Siena to Civitavecchia Portcar
2. Take the carferry from Civitavecchia Port to Palermo Portocarferry
15h 44m
€89–127
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain Fr
3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
16h 16m
€130–263
Bus
1. Take the bus from Siena to Palermobus N597
16h 31m
€100–158
Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
1. Take the train from Siena to Firenze S.M.N.train
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FLR - PMO
5h 15m
€76–214
Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
1. Take the train from Siena to Empolitrain
2. Take the train from Empoli to Pisa Centraletrain
3. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PSA - PMO
5h 18m
€56–253
Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Take the train from Siena to Empolitrain
2. Take the train from Empoli to Pisa Centraletrain
3. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane PSA - CTA
5h 2m
€57–231
Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Trapani Airport
1. Take the train from Siena to Empolitrain
2. Take the train from Empoli to Pisa Centraletrain
3. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane PSA - TPS
6h
€61–320
Train via Chiusi (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Siena to Chiusi-Chianciano T.train Re
2. Take the train from Chiusi-Chianciano T. to Roma Terminitrain Re
3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
17h 1m
€118–228
Bus via Florence
1. Take the bus from Siena-Via Tozzi to Firenze Autostazionebus 131R / ...
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
22h 56m
€199–280

Siena to Sicily by train (Trenitalia)

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16h 16mAverage Duration

€130Cheapest Price

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Distance: 877.7 km
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Siena, Italy and Sicily, Italy?

You can take a train from Siena to Palermo Notarbartolo via Firenze S.M.N., Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 16h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Siena to Palermo once daily. Tickets cost €95–160 and the journey takes 16h.

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