How to travel from Marseille to Siena

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Compare bus and train for Marseille to Siena

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr548 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 10h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr548, while a train costs an average of kr1157.

Distance: 298 miles (481 km)

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kr548

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kr1157

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kr1417

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10h 41m

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10h 11m

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17h 35m

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17h 5m

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7h 43m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Siena is a bus with an average price of kr548.

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

A bus is kr609 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Siena costing on average kr1157.

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

Other travel options to Siena take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 41m.

Train takes on average 17h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Siena including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille 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 kr548 compared to roughly kr1417 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr869. The journey takes 10h 11m versus 7h 43m 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.

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from Marseille to Siena

How to get from Marseille to Siena by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Marseille to Siena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:30 PM16h10
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    3:40 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
    kr4261One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:30 PM16h10
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    3:40 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
    kr4261One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:30 PM12h10
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    8:40 AMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
    kr4461One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6805+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 899+ZOU!86037
    10:18 AM21h33
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    7:51 AMSiena station
    kr8111One-way
    4 transfers
  • ZOU!17485 · 86059+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 899
    2:57 PM16h54
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    7:51 AMSiena station
    kr8331One-way
    4 transfers
  • ZOU!17483 · 86055+IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 899
    1:57 PM17h54
    Marseille Saint-Charles
    7:51 AMSiena station
    kr8331One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:30 AM13h10
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    7:40 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
    kr4701One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:55 AM14h00
    Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
    6:55 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
    kr4781One-way
    1 transfer
  • Helvetic AirwaysLX581+Edelweiss AirLX1736+FlixBusFlixBus
    9:45 AM12h10
    Marseille Provence Airport
    9:55 PMSiena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)
    kr20661One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Marseille to Siena

Travel to Siena easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Marseille to Siena.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Marseille and Siena including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Siena is a bus with an average price of kr548.

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

A bus is kr609 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Siena costing on average kr1157.

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

Other travel options to Siena take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 41m.

Train takes on average 17h 35m.

The distance from Marseille to Siena is approximately 298 miles (481 km).
The average frequency per day from Marseille to Siena is:
  • Around 42 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Siena as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Marseille to Siena:
  • Buses mostly depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arrive in Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
  • Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Marseille to Siena, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Volotea to go to Siena by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Siena by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Siena by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Marseille to Siena:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Volotea.
Omio customers who travel from Marseille to Siena often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Rome, Pisa, San Gimignano, Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Siena and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Siena to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Siena, you can visit Torre del Mangia for panoramic views, explore religious art at Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, and relax at Fortezza Medicea. Enjoy Italian wines at Enoteca Italiana, or take a cooking class to learn traditional Tuscan dishes. Don't miss the Piazza del Campo with its historic ambiance or the magnificent Siena Cathedral. Also, check out the Palazzo Pubblico, Basilica of San Domenico, and Santa Maria della Scala for a rich cultural experience.
To fully experience Siena, including its historic sites, museums, and local cuisine, plan to spend 2 to 3 days.

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