The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Siena
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
44 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Siena will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 21 buses that leave Florence for Siena on Tue, Nov 25, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest buses will take 50 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.




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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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€11 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Florence to Siena Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Florence to Siena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Siena buses for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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1801 | 2:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0h55 | 2:55 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0h50 | 4:30 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3825 | 4:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0h55 | 5:00 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1h05 | 7:20 AM Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0h55 | 7:10 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1121 | 7:00 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0h55 | 7:55 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0h55 | 8:40 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
207 | 9:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1h00 | 10:05 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2499 | 10:10 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0h55 | 11:05 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0h50 | 1:25 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0h55 | 1:40 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2401 | 4:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0h55 | 5:45 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0h55 | 5:50 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0h55 | 6:05 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:55 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0h55 | 6:50 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0h50 | 7:55 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0h55 | 8:15 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:25 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0h55 | 9:20 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Siena
Buses from Florence to Siena run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Curcio Viaggi, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali from Florence to SienaYou can travel by bus between Florence to Siena with Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Curcio Viaggi, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali
Buses from Florence to Siena
There is on average one daily bus from Florence to Siena, with an average of seven buses that depart each week. This journey is generally direct, which means that you will not have to worry about making any transfers or changing buses during your travels. Unless there is additional traffic, you can plan on the trip taking you just over 1h. When you arrive in Siena, there are many things for you to see and visit, including the Piazza del Campo and the Siena Cathedral.
How long is the journey by bus from Florence to Siena?
The journey between these two cities normally will take approximately 1h 8min depending on traffic conditions at the time. As this trip is almost always direct, you do not have to make any transfers or switch buses during your journey.
How many buses are there from Florence to Siena?
There is on average one daily bus that departs Florence and arrives in Siena, with a total of 7 buses being offered per week. These buses are almost always direct and do not require passengers to make any transfers during their trip. As there is only one bus offered per day, make sure to book your ticket well in advance to ensure that there is availability. The departure time of the journey varies depending on the day that you are booking for.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Florence to Siena?
Departure bus station: Buses for this journey will always depart from Firenze Piazza Tasso. This bus station can be found in the southwest part of the city and can be reached from the city center via public bus in approximately 25min. To ensure that you have enough time, always try to arrive at the bus station at least 30min before your bus is scheduled to depart. At this station, you will find that certain facilities are provided for passengers, including public restrooms and an area to purchase refreshments.
Arrival bus station: At the end of your journey, you will arrive at San Domenico. This bus station is in the northwest part of the city, and you can travel to the city center by taking the local bus. If you choose to do this, it will take you approximately 30min. Like Firenze Piazza Tasso, there are certain facilities for you benefit from, including public restrooms and sitting areas.
Which bus companies travel from Florence to Siena?
The one primary bus company that services trips from Florence to Siena is known as Tiemme. Tiemme is known for being one of the primary transport providers in Italy, and it offers trips between most of the country’s main cities. All journeys with this company from Florence to Siena are direct, so you do not have to worry about making any transfers during your voyage.
Tiemme Florence to Siena
Tiemme offers approximately one daily voyage from Florence to Siena, with a total of seven trips being serviced each week. These journeys are almost always direct, which means that you do not have to switch buses or making any transfers during your travels. Unless there is any unexpected traffic, you can plan on the trip taking you approximately 1h 8 min. The bus type that is used is normally a standard express bus. Your trip will always depart from Firenze Piazza Tasso and arrive at San Domenico. With Tiemme’s travel policy, tickets are not generally reimbursable. However, for some journeys, you may be able to either change or cancel your reservation, which will result in you either paying a small fee or receiving a partial reimbursement. This company’s schedule generally remains the same both during the week and on weekends. Keep in mind that it might vary slightly on public holidays, with fewer journeys being offered per week.
Florence to Siena: Services on board
While not all of the company’s buses are equipped with Wi-Fi, some of them do have a free Internet connection for customers. If this is the case during your journey, you will be able to access unlimited Wi-Fi on most of your portable electronic devices, as well as your laptop. If you would like to bring a large piece of luggage with you, you will first have to make sure that your bus has storage for this, and then you will have to reserve space for your suitcase and pay a small additional fee. All customers have the right to bring one small personal item or bag with them inside of the bus, and it can either be stored in the overhead compartment or placed underneath your seat. Each passenger also has the right to bring one bike with them during the journey. It is important to note that the bike must be folded and stored in a special container, and it can only be stored if there is enough space. To ensure that you can bring it with you, make sure to contact Tiemme ahead of time and reserve a spot for your equipment. If there is enough space on the bus that will be used for your journey, you may even be able to bring a bike with you that is unfolded. Up to one animal can be brought on the bus per passenger for free. Dogs are required to wear a leash and muzzle, unless it is a service animal. Other types of animals must be properly stored in animal carriers, but these carriers are not allowed to occupy a seat unless you have officially reserved an additional ticket through the company. Many of Tiemme’s buses are wheelchair accessible and have special ramps that are used for boarding and disembarking. There are also specific seats that can be used by passengers with disabilities. If you or someone that you are traveling with has a disability, make sure to contact the company ahead of time. Employees are always there to help with any of your needs, including storing your luggage and getting in and out of the bus.
FAQs: Bus from Florence to Siena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Florence, Villa Costanza (Tram T1), which is located around 7.2 miles (11.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli), located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Piazza del Campo, a shell-shaped medieval square known for hosting the Palio horse race and surrounded by historic buildings
- Siena Cathedral, a stunning example of Italian Romanesque-Gothic architecture featuring intricate marble work and art by famous masters
- Palazzo Pubblico, a Gothic town hall with the Torre del Mangia offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica of San Domenico, a large church housing relics of Saint Catherine of Siena and notable frescoes
- Santa Maria della Scala, a former hospital turned museum complex showcasing art and history exhibitions.
- Torre del Mangia, a tall tower offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside
- Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, a museum housing an impressive collection of religious art and artifacts
- Fortezza Medicea, a historic fortress offering beautiful views and a peaceful park for relaxation
- Enoteca Italiana, a wine museum and tasting center where you can explore and enjoy Italian wines
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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.
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- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Siena
- 06:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
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