Siena to Bologna bus with Itabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Siena to Bologna

Showing times and prices for Nov 10

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€21

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Buses per day

25

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Siena to Bologna will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast buses

Of the 25 buses that leave Siena for Bologna on Mon, Nov 10, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Mon, Nov 10 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.

BlaBlaCar
09:00AM2h20
Siena
11:20AMBologna
111One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:40AM2h40
Siena
11:20AMBologna
111One-way
0 transfers
Itabus2726
04:55PM2h20
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
07:15PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
111One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:00PM1h30
Siena
10:30PMBologna
121One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:50PM1h40
Siena
06:30PMBologna
121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Siena to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Siena to Bologna 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 28m. 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 €17.

Distance: 131 km

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Train

€9

Average price

Cheapest

€22

Average price

3h 8m

Average total duration

2h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Siena to Bologna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Siena to Bologna buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:42 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
itab249412:05 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
2h20
2:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
itab1801 · 21263:00 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
8h40
11:40 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 transfer
itab3825 · 27905:05 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
8h35
1:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4010 · Tuscany Line 18462 · Autobus TTPER B04325:25 AM Siena station
3h25
8:50 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:40 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
2h15
7:55 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:50 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
2h30
9:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
2h20
9:50 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 18278 · Regionale 18664 · Autobus TTPER B04367:48 AM Siena station
4h02
11:50 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18218 · TUSCANY LINE 18490 · Autobus FI50V8:18 AM Siena station
4h32
12:50 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:20 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
2h45
11:05 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:15 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
2h35
1:50 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
itab2723 · 112212:45 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
8h55
9:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18226+trenitaliaintIntercity 592+trenitaliaBUS LP5921:18 PM Siena station
3h45
5:03 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:51 PM Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli
2h54
4:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:05 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
2h40
4:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:05 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
2h20
5:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 18232 · Regionale Veloce 18684 · Autobus TTPER B04463:18 PM Siena station
4h32
7:50 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
itab27263:55 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
2h20
6:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
itab24905:35 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
2h20
7:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 18242 · Tuscany Line 18536 · Autobus FI30V7:18 PM Siena station
4h07
11:25 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Siena to Bologna

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Buses from Siena to Bologna run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. 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 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
2h 15m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:55
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 BolognaYou can travel by bus between Siena to Bologna 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
10 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
8 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 Siena to Bologna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Siena to Bologna can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Siena to Bologna is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Siena to Bologna is on average 2 h 15 min   for the 130 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Bologna from Siena by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Siena to Bologna leaves at 05: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Siena to Bologna leaves at 20: 46.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Siena to Bologna without having to change trains with Itabus or FlixBus. There are 11 direct coaches from Siena to Bologna each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Siena to Bologna you can take a coach with Itabus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Siena to Bologna on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

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

A trip to Bologna from Siena 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 Siena to Bologna by coach is January.
You have options as you can travel from Siena to Bologna 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Siena to Bologna has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Siena to Bologna.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Siena to Bologna.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Siena to Bologna, 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.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Siena to Bologna.
    No, luggage for the coach from Siena to Bologna needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Siena to Bologna.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Siena to Bologna.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Siena to Bologna.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Siena to Bologna.

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    Popular bus stations from Siena to Bologna

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    The major bus station for departures in Siena is Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) for your trip from Siena to Bologna.
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    Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli
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