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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Siena

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 11

Cheapest price on Sep 11

$61

Average ticket price on Sep 11

$66

Fastest journey on Sep 11

8 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 11

9 h 27 m

Buses on Sep 11

6

Distance

331 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Siena will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Nice to Siena without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 AM9h40
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    7:40 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:50 AM10h50
    Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
    7:40 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 AM10h55
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    6:55 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:20 AM9h00
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    2:20 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 PM8h55
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    8:40 AMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
    $741One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Siena

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, while a flight costs an average of $360.

Distance: 205 miles (331 km)

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Driving

$74

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$360

Average price

$153

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 42m

Average total duration

7h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 50m

Average total duration

8h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Intercity

Most popular train company

Air France

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Siena is a train with an average price of $11.

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Siena:

A train is $63 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nice to Siena costing on average $74.

A train is $350 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Siena costing on average $360.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Siena is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Siena take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 12m.

Train takes on average 8h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Siena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice 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 $74 compared to roughly $153 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80. The journey takes 7h 12m versus 5h 47m 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.

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.

Nice to Siena Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
8h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$44

Live departures

Nice to Siena bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Siena buses for today, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
8h55
8:40 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)1 transfer
Friday, September 11
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
9h00
2:20 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
10h55
6:55 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
10h50
7:40 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
9h40
7:40 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
8h50
8:55 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nice to Siena

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Buses from Nice to Siena run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 but you can travel from only $8 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 6h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8
Distance
205 miles (331 km)
Average bus duration
7h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$40
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
6h 30m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8

Bus providers: FlixBus from Nice to SienaYou can travel by bus between Nice to Siena with FlixBus for as low as $40. 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 FlixBus Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$40
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.

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

Museo Civico

Siena’s main civic museum displays Lorenzetti’s frescoes and superb medieval art inside the historic town hall. It is essential for understanding the city.

  • Must visit

Santa Maria della Scala

This major museum complex occupies a former hospital and combines archaeology, frescoes, chapels, and underground spaces in a memorable setting.

  • Must visit

Museo dell'Opera del Duomo

The cathedral museum preserves sculptures, stained glass, and treasures from the Duomo complex, including close views of masterpieces and architecture.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: lodging and dining cost more than small towns, but transit is limited and many sights are walkable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.30-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up; cafés need no tip.

FAQs: Bus from Nice to Siena

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 bus tickets from Nice to Siena can start from as little as $40 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nice to Siena is $74 ; 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 Nice to Siena is 6h 30m to travel the 205 miles (331 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 Nice to Siena leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nice to Siena leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Nice to Siena which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nice to Siena, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Siena. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nice and Siena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Nice , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, Antibes, Pôle d'échanges, Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2), Nice, Gare Thiers . When arriving in Siena , you can end your journey in bus stations like Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli), Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Siena from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nice to Siena is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Siena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nice to Siena:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nice to Siena for bus company FlixBus.
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 Nice 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nice to Siena.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Siena:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Siena:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nice to Siena. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nice to Siena with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nice to Siena with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nice to Siena with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Nice 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 Nice 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 Nice to Siena

Most Nice to Siena buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) station pair, with some services arriving at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli. Use this guide to compare Nice and Siena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Nice
Arrival bus stations in Siena

Which Nice station do buses to Siena leave from?

Buses from Nice to Siena leave from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Nice city centre at Aeroport Nice Cote d'Azur, Terminal 1, 06200 Nice, France.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)Aeroport Nice Cote d'Azur, Terminal 1, 06200 Nice, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) from Nice city centre

Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus492 · 20m · $1
12+ · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min
12+ · 29m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 25m · $2 · every ~13 min

Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services

Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.

Nice, Gare Routière VaubanNice Center Bus Station, Avenue des Diables Bleus 14, 06300
City-centre transport

Getting to Nice, Gare Routière Vauban from Nice city centre

Bus12+ · 16m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL1 · 15m · $2 · every ~25 min
Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2)Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Superieur, Nice, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2) from Nice city centre

Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus12+ · 40m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 30m · $2 · every ~13 min

Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2) bus station facilities and services

Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departure area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2): Elevators, ramps.

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