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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Siena to Padua
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
3 h 58 m
Buses on 05 Sept
6
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Siena to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Padua will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 6 buses from Siena to Padua, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 237 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
13:553h55Siena17:50Padua£71One-way0 changes- 15:553h55Siena19:50Padua£91One-way0 changes
- 12:553h55Siena16:50Padua£101One-way0 changes
- 14:553h55Siena18:50Padua£111One-way0 changes
- 8:555h20Siena14:15Padua£151One-way0 changes
- 13:553h55Siena17:50Padua£71One-way0 changes
- 15:553h55Siena19:50Padua£91One-way0 changes
- 14:553h55Siena18:50Padua£111One-way0 changes
- 12:553h55Siena16:50Padua£101One-way0 changes
6:304h10Siena10:40Padua£181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Siena to Padua
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Siena to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 237 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price | £58 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Siena to Padua is a coach with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Siena to Padua:
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Padua costing on average £27.
The fastest way to travel from Siena to Padua is by coach with an average journey time of 3h 50m.
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Siena and Padua including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £45. The journey takes 3h 50m versus 2h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Itabus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Siena to Padua bus times
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Padua coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:30 Siena | 4h10 | 10:40 Padua | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:55 Siena | 5h20 | 14:15 Padua | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:55 Siena | 3h55 | 16:50 Padua | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:55 Siena | 3h55 | 17:50 Padua | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:55 Siena | 3h55 | 18:50 Padua | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:55 Siena | 3h55 | 19:50 Padua | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Itabus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Siena to Padua.
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Why book with Omio vs Itabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Siena to Padua.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Siena to Padua.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Siena to Padua.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Siena to Padua
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Buses from Siena to Padua run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 237 km distance in 3h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 237 km |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Siena to PaduaYou can travel by bus between Siena to Padua with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£8
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£13
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Padua
Things to do in Padua
Discover the best of Padua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Padua trip today.
- Recommended
Musei Civici agli Eremitani
City museum complex covering archaeology, medieval and modern art, and applied arts, next to the Scrovegni Chapel and Giardini dell’Arena.
- Recommended
MUSME
Museum on the history of medicine and the University of Padua, with interactive displays, instruments and stories of scientific discovery.
- Recommended
Piazza delle Erbe
Lively main square bordered by arcades and historic buildings, busy with markets, strolling and views towards Palazzo della Ragione.
- Recommended
Piazza della Frutta
Busy market square south of Palazzo della Ragione, filled with daily city life and a useful stop for experiencing Padua beyond monuments.
Piazza Cavour
Elegant central square known for cafés, arcades and evening atmosphere, facing the Palazzo del Bo and linked to the old university quarter.
- Gluten-free
Gallina Padovana in umido
Slow-cooked hen stewed with celery, carrot and onion, traditionally served with pevarada sauce. A classic Paduan festive dish with medieval roots.
- Gluten-free
Risi e bisi
Risotto made with peas, often from nearby Baone or Lumignano, prized in spring for its sweet local produce and creamy Veneto style.
Bigoli all’anatra
Fresh bigoli pasta with duck ragù, a hearty Veneto staple popular in Padua for Sunday and festive meals.
Zairo
Refined restaurant in central Padua serving elegant Italian dishes in a polished, contemporary setting.
Antica Trattoria dei Paccagnella
Historic central osteria known for traditional Paduan cooking, seasonal dishes and a warm, classic dining room.
Bar dei Osei
Casual bacaro-style stop inside the market area, good for cicchetti, local wine and quick tastes of regional products.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining are a little cheaper than Venice, while local buses and everyday cafés stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal in a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafés.
Busitalia Veneto
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- >= €3.50
To the city centre
Via Fra Paolo Sarpi, Padova -> Piazza delle Erbe, Padova
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless payment is available on board the tram for the standard urban ticket; bus availability was not reliably confirmed from official sources.
- Busitalia Veneto operates Padua’s urban buses and tram. Check official route and timetable information before travel.
FAQs: Siena to Padua coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena to Padua by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Siena to Padua can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Siena to Padua is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Siena to Padua is 3h 55m to travel the 237 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Siena to Padua leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Siena to Padua leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Siena to Padua with Itabus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Siena to Padua, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Padua. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Siena and Padua and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Padua from Siena is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Siena to Padua is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Siena and Padua including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Siena to Padua:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Siena to Padua for coach company Itabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Siena to Padua depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Itabus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Siena to Padua.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Siena to Padua:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Siena to Padua:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Siena to Padua. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Siena to Padua with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Siena to Padua with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Siena to Padua with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Siena and Padua
Most Siena to Padua buses use the Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) to Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) station pair. Use this guide to compare Siena and Padua bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Siena
Arrival bus stations in Padua
Which Siena station do buses to Padua leave from?
Buses from Siena to Padua leave from Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli). The station is 1 km from Siena city centre at Siena - Ferrovia, 53100 Siena SI, Italy.
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)Siena - Ferrovia, 53100 Siena SI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) from Siena city centre
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
BusS10, 0S3, 544 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) bus station facilities and services
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli). ATMs are available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli): Wheelchair ramps are provided.
Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro ToselliViale Pietro Toselli, 53100 Siena SI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli from Siena city centre
Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
BusS52 · 14m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli bus station facilities and services
Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and fast food available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli. ATMs are available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli: Ramps and accessible paths available.
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
City-centre transport
Getting to Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) from Padua city centre
BusE062, E002, E003, E016, E071, E011/E013-V, Ε035, E035, E004, E063, E006, E009/E013-V, E010/E013-V, E007, E005-Z-V, E076, E073 · 2m · £2 · every ~16 min
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