- Must visit
MAGMA - Museo delle Arti in Ghisa della Maremma
Main local museum on the old foundry site, presenting ironworking, workers' life, and the industrial story that created Follonica.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Siena to Follonica
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
lei74
Average price
lei74
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Siena to Follonica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Follonica will cost around lei74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei74.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Siena to Follonica without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 19123 · Treno 19123 effettuato con bus FI157 · Regionale 194203:44 PM2h28Siena station6:12 PMFollonica stationlei741One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 19123 · Treno 19123 effettuato con bus FI157 · Regionale 194203:44 PM2h28Siena station6:12 PMFollonica stationlei741One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Siena to Follonica
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Siena to Follonica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from lei70. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. 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 train costs an average of lei70, and a train costs an average of lei70.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
lei73 Average price | lei73 Average price Cheapest | lei76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Siena to Follonica is a train with an average price of lei73.
This is compared to other travel options from Siena to Follonica:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Siena to Follonica costing on average lei73.
The fastest way to travel from Siena to Follonica is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Follonica take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Siena and Follonica including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Siena to Follonica 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 lei73 compared to roughly lei76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei3. The journey takes 1h 40m versus 1h 21m 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 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.
Siena to Follonica Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price lei35 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:52PM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei70 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:44PM | Arrival Time 04:12PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei70 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 02:44PM | Arrival Time 05:12PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price lei72 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:44PM | Arrival Time 06:12PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei42 |
Live departures
Siena to Follonica bus times
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Follonica buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 19123 · Treno 19123 effettuato con bus FI157 · Regionale 19420 | 3:44 PM Siena station | 2h28 | 6:12 PM Follonica station | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Siena to Follonica
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Buses from Siena to Follonica run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei70 but you can travel from only lei70 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 19:58. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 2h 28m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from lei70
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price lei70 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 28m |
First bus 5:40 AM |
Last bus 7:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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 lei70
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Siena to FollonicaYou can travel by bus between Siena to Follonica with BlaBlaCar for as low as lei70. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
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Complete guide to Follonica
Things to do in Follonica
Discover the best of Follonica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Follonica trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Ferro e della Ghisa
Museum section preserving furnaces, machinery, and factory spaces, ideal for visitors interested in authentic industrial archaeology.
Centro di Documentazione ex Ilva
Small documentation venue focused on the former Ilva works and local labor history, useful for deeper context beyond the main museum route.
- Must visit
Lungomare Italia
Central seafront promenade lined with beach views and public spaces, ideal for evening walks and experiencing everyday life in Follonica.
- Must visit
Pineta di Ponente
Broad green seafront area with paths, shade, and open views, favored by families and walkers during warmer months.
- Must visit
Quartiere ex Ilva
Historic industrial quarter around the old foundry, now a cultural district where visitors can walk among museums and heritage buildings.
Cacciucco
A rich fish stew from the Tuscan coast, made with mixed local seafood and tomato. It reflects Maremma fishing traditions and is a classic meal by the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Pici Al Cinghiale
Thick hand-rolled spaghetti typical of southern Tuscany, often served with wild boar ragù. It is a signature pasta of Maremma and a staple in local trattorias.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
Rustic Tuscan bread soup with tomato, garlic, basil, and olive oil. It is a traditional way to use stale bread and celebrates simple coastal Tuscan cooking.
Osteria Il Trabaccolo
Elegant seafood restaurant known for refined Tuscan fish dishes and a polished atmosphere near the seafront.
Ristorante Caribia
Well-regarded casual restaurant serving Tuscan classics, fresh seafood, and pizza in a lively local setting.
Ristorante Da Maurizio
Established seafood-focused venue appreciated for generous portions, traditional coastal cooking, and relaxed hospitality.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany. Summer stays cost more, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus bigger resort towns and major Italian cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Siena to Follonica
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena to Follonica 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 Follonica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Siena to Follonica can start from as little as lei70 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Siena to Follonica is lei73 ; 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 Siena to Follonica is 2h 28m to travel the 39 miles (64 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 Siena to Follonica leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Siena to Follonica leaves at 7:58 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Siena to Follonica with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Siena to Follonica, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Follonica. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Siena and Follonica and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Follonica from Siena is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Siena to Follonica is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Siena and Follonica including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Siena to Follonica has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Siena to Follonica.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Siena to Follonica.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Siena to Follonica.
No, luggage for the bus from Siena to Follonica needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Siena to Follonica.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Siena to Follonica.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Siena to Follonica.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Siena to Follonica.
Since both Siena and Follonica 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Siena to Follonica 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 Follonica, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and markets. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of distraction tactics. Additionally, some beach vendors may offer overpriced or low-quality goods, so travelers should agree on prices beforehand. Overall, standard safety precautions and vigilance help 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.
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