Bologna to Siena bus with Itabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Siena

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€17

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 47 m

Buses per day

30

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Siena will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast buses

Of the 30 buses that leave Bologna for Siena on Thu, Nov 20, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 20 the direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.

Itabus2723
11:20AM2h20
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
01:40PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
61One-way
0 transfers
Itabus2401
04:20PM2h25
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
06:45PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
05:30PM2h30
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
08:00PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:35PM2h45
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
10:20PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:40PM2h35
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
06:15PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
81One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bologna to Siena

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 131 km

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Train

€11

Average price

Cheapest

€23

Average price

3h 10m

Average total duration

2h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bologna to Siena bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Siena buses for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:52 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B0435 · Tuscany Line 18505 · Regionale 182055:40 AM Bologna Centrale
4h00
9:40 AM Siena station2 transfers
trenitaliaregAutobus FI03V · TUSCANY LINE 18507 · Regionale 182076:30 AM Bologna Centrale
4h10
10:40 AM Siena station2 transfers
trenitaliaregAutobus FI05V · TUSCANY LINE 18467 · Regionale 182097:10 AM Bologna Centrale
4h28
11:38 AM Siena station2 transfers
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B0437 · TUSCANY LINE 18489 · Regionale 182118:10 AM Bologna Centrale
4h30
12:40 PM Siena station2 transfers
itab24998:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
2h20
11:05 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
3h30
1:25 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)1 transfer
itab272310:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
2h20
12:40 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregAutobus FI07V · Tuscany Line 18473 · Regionale 1821911:10 AM Bologna Centrale
4h30
3:40 PM Siena station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
2h45
1:55 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B0443 · Tuscany Line 18491 · Regionale 1822112:10 PM Bologna Centrale
4h28
4:38 PM Siena station2 transfers
trenitaliaregAutobus FI09V · Tuscany Line 18475 · Regionale 182231:10 PM Bologna Centrale
4h30
5:40 PM Siena station2 transfers
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B0445 · Tuscany Line 18493 · Regionale 182252:10 PM Bologna Centrale
4h28
6:38 PM Siena station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
2h35
5:15 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregAutobus FI11V · Tuscany Line 18497 · Regionale 182273:10 PM Bologna Centrale
4h30
7:40 PM Siena station2 transfers
itab24013:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
2h25
5:45 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaBUS LP594+trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18529 · Regionale 182294:36 PM Bologna Centrale
4h03
8:39 PM Siena station2 transfers
Thursday, November 20
itab24951:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
2h20
4:10 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)0 transfersDirect
itab38252:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
2h20
5:00 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B0431 · Regionale 18501 · Regionale 182034:10 AM Bologna Centrale
4h28
8:38 AM Siena station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna to Siena

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Buses from Bologna to Siena run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 131 km distance in 2h 15m.

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
131 km
Average bus duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
2h 15m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:54
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 Bologna to SienaYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Siena with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €5. 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 Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
€7
Itabus frequency
7 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 Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
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
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Siena

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Siena by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Siena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bologna to Siena can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bologna to Siena is €12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Siena from Bologna is on average 2 h 15 min   for the 130 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Bologna to Siena by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bologna to Siena leaves at 02: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bologna to Siena leaves at 22: 54.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Bologna to Siena with Itabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the route from Bologna to Siena you can take a coach with Itabus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Siena from Bologna on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli), located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Siena from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bologna to Siena by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel to Siena from Bologna 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Bologna to Siena has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bologna to Siena.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bologna to Siena.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bologna to Siena, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bologna to Siena.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bologna to Siena needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bologna to Siena.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bologna to Siena.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bologna to Siena.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bologna to Siena.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Bologna to Siena

    Bologna
    Siena
    The major bus station for departures in Bologna is Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) for your trip from Bologna to Siena.
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Piazza XX Settembre
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
    • Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
    • Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    • Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale

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