There are 5 ways to get from Rome to Siena by bus, train (Trenitalia), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Siena Central Train Stationbus Itabus
2h 50m€12–30Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Sienatrain Re
4h 2m€39–76Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Rome to Siena232.4 km
3h 7m€13Train via Chiusi (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Chiusi-Chianciano T.train 4106 / ...
- Take the train from Chiusi-Chianciano T. to Sienatrain Re / ...
4h 11m€26–44Drive 233.2 km
- Drive from Rome to Sienacar 233.2 km
2h 26m€38–55
Rome to Siena by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Siena is to rideshare which costs €13 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Siena is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni and arriving at Siena Central Train Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Siena. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Siena via Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Rome and Siena is 231 km. The road distance is 233.2 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Siena without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs €12 - €30.
The bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Siena Central Train Station takes 2h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Rome to Siena bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni station.
Rome to Siena train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Siena is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs €12 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Siena, Italy?
Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Siena Central Train Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 2h 50m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Siena via Firenze S.M.N. in around 4h 2m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Chiusi-Chianciano T.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Chiusi-Chianciano T. to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Chiusi-Chianciano T.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Siena Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Siena Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Rome to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Rome to Siena bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Siena Central Train Station.
Rome to Siena train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Siena is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Rome to Siena.
Book your Rome to Siena train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Rome to Siena bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2372+ hotels available in Siena.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rome and Siena. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.