Prato to Siena bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Prato to Siena

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prato to Siena will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Prato for Siena on Thu, Dec 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.

FlixBus
06:25AM1h15
Prato
07:40AMSiena
$101One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
07:12PM2h50
Prato
10:02PMSiena
$131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Prato to Siena

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prato to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 42m. 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 €4, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 41 miles (66 km)

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€10

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Cheapest

€15

Average price

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

1h 48m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Prato to Siena bus times

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

Last updated at 4:40 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliareg7:12 PM Prato
2h50
10:02 PM Siena0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 11
meinfernbus_flixbus6:25 AM Prato
1h15
7:40 AM Siena0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Prato to Siena

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Buses from Prato to Siena run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 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
41 miles (66 km)
Average bus duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€4)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, C.A.P. Consorzio Autolinee Pratesi, Curcio Viaggi from Prato to SienaYou can travel by bus between Prato to Siena with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, C.A.P. Consorzio Autolinee Pratesi, Curcio Viaggi for as low as $6 (€4). 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
2 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

C.A.P. Consorzio Autolinee Pratesi

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
C.A.P. Consorzio Autolinee Pratesi frequency
1 a day

Curcio Viaggi

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Curcio Viaggi frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Prato to Siena

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prato 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 Prato to Siena can start from as little as $6 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Prato to Siena is $9 (€8); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Prato to Siena bus time is 1 h 15 min   covering the 40 mile (65 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Prato to Siena leaves at 4: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Prato to Siena leaves at 8: 30PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Prato to Siena with FlixBus or Curcio Viaggi. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Prato to Siena bus with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Curcio Viaggi or C. A. P. Consorzio Autolinee Pratesi. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Siena from Prato as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Prato, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Prato, Piazzale Del Museo and Prato, Stazione Prato Centrale. When arriving in Siena, you can end your route in bus stations like Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) and Siena, Via Fiorentina 135/Stellino.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Prato, Piazzale Del Museo, which is located around 2.7 miles (4.3 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.

A day trip to Siena from Prato is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Prato to Siena by bus is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Prato to Siena including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Prato 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 Prato to Siena for bus providers FlixBus and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Prato 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Prato 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.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Prato to Siena.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Prato 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 Prato 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 Prato 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 Prato to Siena with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Itabus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Prato to Siena with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Itabus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Prato to Siena with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Itabus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Prato to Siena

    Prato
    Siena
    The major bus station for departures in Prato is Prato, Stazione Prato Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prato, Stazione Prato Centrale for your trip from Prato to Siena.
    Prato, Stazione Prato Centrale
    Prato, Piazzale Del Museo

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