There are 5 ways to get from Stresa to Pienza 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 Stresa to Milano Centralebus Re4
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain Re
9h 11mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2bus 35
- Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivals to Siena Central Train Stationbus Itabus
11h 29m€39–64Drive 501.2 km
- Drive from Stresa to Pienzacar 501.2 km
4h 59m€80–116Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Stresa to Milano P.Garibalditrain Re
- Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain Re
10h 19m€66–115Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Stresa to Rho Fiera Milanobus Re4
- Take the bus from Milan to Sienabus 528
12h 17m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stresa to Pienza is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 11h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Stresa to Pienza is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Stresa to Pienza. However, there are services departing from Stresa - Imbarcadero and arriving at Pienza N.Insediamento via Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivals, Siena Autostazione and Buonconvento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Stresa to Pienza. However, there are services departing from Stresa and arriving at Buonconvento via Milano P.Garibaldi, Firenze S.M.N. and Siena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
The distance between Stresa and Pienza is 548 km. The road distance is 501.2 km.
The best way to get from Stresa to Pienza without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Stresa to Pienza, including transfers.
Stresa to Pienza bus services, operated by S.A.F. - SOCIETA' AUTOSERVIZI FONTANETO S.r.l., depart from Stresa - Imbarcadero station.
Stresa to Pienza train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Stresa station.
The best way to get from Stresa to Pienza is to bus which takes 11h 29m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 10h 19m.
What companies run services between Stresa, Italy and Pienza, Italy?
You can take a bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Pienza N.Insediamento via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2, Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivals, Siena Central Train Station, Siena Autostazione, and Buonconvento in around 11h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Pienza N.Insediamento via Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria, Stresa, Milano P.Garibaldi, Firenze S.M.N., Siena, Buonconvento, and Buonconvento in around 10h 19m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Stresa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Stresa to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
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Stresa to Pienza bus services, operated by S.A.F. - SOCIETA' AUTOSERVIZI FONTANETO S.r.l., arrive at Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 station.
Stresa to Pienza train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano P.Garibaldi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stresa to Pienza is 501 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Stresa to Pienza.
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