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Compare bus and train for Bologna to Siena
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. 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 $5, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price |
3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Bologna to Siena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Siena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
272311:20 AM2h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)1:40 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)$81One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 24013:30 PM2h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)5:50 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)$61One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus4:50 PM2h15Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:05 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)$91One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Regionale 17817 · Regionale 18509 · Regionale 182099:05 AM3h33Bologna Centrale12:38 PMSiena station$221One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 17813 · Regionale 18507 · Regionale 182078:16 AM3h24Bologna San Ruffillo11:40 AMSiena station$221One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 17819 · Regionale 18511 · Regionale 1821110:16 AM3h24Bologna San Ruffillo1:40 PMSiena station$221One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus9:45 AM2h45Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)12:30 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:15 PM2h40Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)2:55 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)$91One-way0 transfers
- 21252:00 PM2h20Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)4:20 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)$81One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Siena:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Siena costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Siena take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
- Around 36 trains per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Siena as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Siena station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity to go to Siena by train.
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Siena by bus.
- 11 direct buses per day with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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