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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Siena
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
293 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Siena will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 24 buses that leave Milan for Siena on Sun, May 31, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 293 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
212510:40 AM5h40Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano4:20 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)$121One-way0 transfers- 249510:40 PM6h30Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano5:10 AMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)$121One-way0 transfers
- 249511:30 PM5h40Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)5:10 AMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)$121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:20 AM6h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano2:55 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)$141One-way0 transfers- FlixBus6:15 AM6h15Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano12:30 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)$141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:10 AM4h20Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)5:30 AMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)$521One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:35 AM4h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano5:30 AMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)$521One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 AM5h00Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)3:00 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)$321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:45 PM5h05Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)7:50 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)$141One-way0 transfers
- 240112:35 PM5h15Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)5:50 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Siena
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $170.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $178 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 23m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Milan to Siena is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Siena:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Siena costing on average $53 (€43).
A bus is $160 (€129) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Siena costing on average $178 (€143).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Siena is by train with an average journey time of 4h 38m.
Other travel options to Siena take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
Flight takes on average 9h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Siena including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Siena among Omio's users.
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 $18 (€14) compared to roughly $115 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $97 (€78). The journey takes 4h 50m versus 4h 5m 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 FlixBus, 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.
Milan to Siena Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Milan to Siena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Siena buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 5h50 | 2:40 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 1 transfer | |
| 3801 · 2125 | 8:55 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 7h25 | 4:20 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 1 transfer | |
| 3801 · 2125 | 9:45 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 6h35 | 4:20 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 9h20 | 7:40 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 1 transfer | |
| 2125 | 10:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h40 | 4:20 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 7h40 | 7:40 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h50 | 6:15 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2401 | 12:35 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 5h15 | 5:50 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 5h05 | 7:50 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h50 | 10:20 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h00 | 10:20 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 5h50 | 10:20 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 5h15 | 10:20 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2495 | 10:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h30 | 5:10 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2495 | 11:30 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 5h40 | 5:10 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:35 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h55 | 5:30 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 4h20 | 5:30 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h15 | 8:40 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:35 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h45 | 11:20 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h15 | 12:30 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 5h40 | 12:30 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 7h25 | 3:40 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h35 | 2:55 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Siena
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Buses from Milan to Siena run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 5h 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 182 miles (293 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar from Milan to SienaYou can travel by bus between Milan to Siena with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
12 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.
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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Itabus frequency
9 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.
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
Complete guide to Siena
Things to do in Siena
Discover the best of Siena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Siena trip today.
- Must visit
Complesso Museale Santa Maria della Scala
A major museum complex in a former hospital opposite the cathedral, with archaeological collections, frescoed halls, and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
Cathedral museum displaying sculpture, stained glass, and masterpieces connected to Siena Cathedral, including works by Duccio and Pisano.
- Must visit
Piazza del Campo
Siena’s shell-shaped main square, world famous for the Palio and one of Italy’s greatest urban spaces.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Siena
The UNESCO-listed historic center, best explored on foot for its lanes, brick facades, and preserved medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Panorama dal Facciatone
One of the most popular viewpoints in Siena, widely shared on social media for its rooftops, tower views, and Tuscan backdrop.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pici All’Aglione
Thick handmade Tuscan pasta served with a garlicky tomato sauce made with aglione, a mild local garlic. A classic Sienese dish found in trattorie across the city.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pici Alle Briciole
Pici tossed with olive oil, garlic, and toasted breadcrumbs. It is a simple, traditional poor-cuisine dish strongly associated with Siena and southern Tuscany.
- Vegetarian
Ribollita
A hearty Tuscan soup of bread, cannellini beans, and vegetables, especially black cabbage. It is a rustic staple of the region and commonly served in Siena.
La Taverna Di San Giuseppe
Well-known restaurant in a vaulted historic space, popular for Tuscan specialties, quality wines, and polished but welcoming service.
Osteria Le Logge
Long-established upscale restaurant blending Tuscan tradition with refined technique. Known for seasonal ingredients, an elegant room, and a strong wine list.
Osteria Da Divo
Established dining spot set in evocative medieval rooms, serving Tuscan cuisine with a more refined touch and a memorable atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and simple meals are reasonable; central hotels and tourist restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
at bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Siena Stazione FS, Piazzale Carlo Rosselli, Siena -> Piazza del Campo, Siena
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets are usually cheaper if bought before boarding; onboard purchase may cost more where available. Card payment availability on buses varies, so carry a contactless card or buy tickets in advance.
- The railway station is below the historic center; escalators and moving walkways connect the station area toward Porta Camollia, but buses are easiest for Piazza del Campo.
FAQs: Bus from Milan to Siena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Milan to Siena can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan to Siena is $18 (€14) ; 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 bus from Milan to Siena is 5h 15m to travel the 182 miles (293 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Milan to Siena leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan to Siena leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct buses a day from Milan to Siena with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Milan to Siena, you can count on FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Siena. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milan and Siena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Siena from Milan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milan to Siena is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Siena including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan to Siena:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milan to Siena for bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Siena are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Siena include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milan to Siena depends on the bus 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 bus with bus company FlixBus, Itabus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Milan to Siena.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Siena:
- 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 bus ticket from Milan to Siena:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milan to Siena. 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 bus from Milan to Siena with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan to Siena with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan to Siena with the following bus company: FlixBus, Itabus.
Since both Milan and Siena are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Siena among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Siena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Piazza del Campo and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milan to Siena
Milan
Siena
The major bus station for departures in Milan is Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano for your trip from Milan to Siena.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Via Giulio NattaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Viale Giuseppe ImpastatoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Siena from Milan.
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
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Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli
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Siena, P.za Gramsc
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