- Must visit
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
The cathedral museum displays sculpture, stained glass and works by Duccio, and includes access to the Facciatone viewpoint.
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Overview: Bus from Lausanne to Siena
Switzerland
Italy
Buses from Lausanne to Siena run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 21:55. The fastest coach covers the 513 km distance in 11h 40m.
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 513 km |
Average bus duration 14h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 21:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Live departures
Lausanne to Siena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Siena coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 20:30 Lausanne | 16h50 | 13:20 Siena | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lausanne to Siena coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Lausanne to Siena.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lausanne to Siena.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lausanne to Siena.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lausanne to Siena.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Lausanne to SienaYou can travel by bus between Lausanne to Siena with FlixBus for as low as £46. 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 FlixBus Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£46
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Complete guide to Siena
Things to do in Siena
Discover the best of Siena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Siena trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Civico
Siena’s main civic museum inside Palazzo Pubblico, admired for fresco cycles that illuminate the city’s medieval political ideals.
- Recommended
Santuario Casa di Santa Caterina
A compact museum dedicated to Saint Catherine, preserving devotional spaces and objects linked to her life in Siena.
- Must visit
Piazza del Campo
Siena’s shell-shaped main square is ideal for people-watching and architecture, and it remains the city’s social heart.
- Must visit
Facciatone
A panoramic terrace above the unfinished cathedral façade, rewarding visitors with one of Siena’s most memorable city views.
- Recommended
Fortezza Medicea
A broad urban green space with fortress walls, tree-lined paths and fine views, popular for a quieter walk above the centre.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pici all'aglione
Thick handmade pasta with a rich garlic-tomato sauce, traditionally served in Siena and central Tuscany. A simple, rustic staple locals still eat.
- Gluten-free
Cinghiale in umido
Slow-cooked wild boar stew, often with red wine, tomato and herbs. It reflects Tuscan hunting traditions and is a classic hearty Sienese dish.
Crostini neri
Tuscan crostini topped with chicken liver pâté, often enriched with anchovy or capers. A traditional antipasto found across Siena trattorias.
La Taverna di San Giuseppe
Refined restaurant focused on Tuscan ingredients and well-prepared regional recipes, with an elegant atmosphere suited to a longer evening meal.
Osteria Le Logge
Traditional Tuscan osteria near the centre, known for pici, local meats and a warm, rustic setting popular with both residents and visitors.
La Prosciutteria Siena
Well-known casual spot for panini filled with local salumi, pecorino and seasonal produce. Ideal for a quick, flavourful lunch in the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: rooms can be pricey in peak season, but dining is fair and the compact centre keeps local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for tasting menus or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.30-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small change for cafés; taxis are usually rounded up.
at bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city centre
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) -> Piazza Gramsci, Siena
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the official at bus app to buy and activate tickets before boarding. SMS and on-board fares are different products, so do not rely on them for the standard fare.
- Siena station is about 2 km from the historic centre. Urban buses connect the station with central stops such as Piazza Gramsci.
Best day trips from Siena by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Siena are Florence, Rome, Pisa, San Gimignano and Monteriggioni. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Siena on Omio.
Day trip from Siena to Florence by bus
Why visit Florence for the day?
Florence is known for Renaissance art and architecture, with the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio shaping its skyline. Despite its fame, it feels compact and lived-in, with busy piazzas, artisan workshops and a strong Tuscan food culture.
How to get from Siena to Florence by bus?
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 50 km distance in 50m.
Day trip from Siena to Rome by bus
Why visit Rome for the day?
Rome blends ancient monuments with lively streets, café culture and neighbourhood life. Known for the Colosseum, the Pantheon and St Peter's Basilica, it feels both grand and deeply lived-in.
How to get from Siena to Rome by bus?
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest coach covers the 184 km distance in 2h 40m.
Day trip from Siena to Pisa by bus
Why visit Pisa for the day?
Pisa is known worldwide for the Leaning Tower, but it is also a compact university city with medieval streets and graceful squares. Along the Arno, historic buildings and student life give it an easy, thoughtful atmosphere.
How to get from Siena to Pisa by bus?
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:42, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 87 km distance in 1h 55m.
Day trip from Siena to San Gimignano by bus
Why visit San Gimignano for the day?
San Gimignano is a Tuscan hill town best known for its medieval towers and remarkably preserved historic centre. Stone streets, fortified walls and views over the surrounding countryside give it a striking, self-contained character.
How to get from Siena to San Gimignano by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 05:28, the last at 20:35.
Day trip from Siena to Monteriggioni by bus
Why visit Monteriggioni for the day?
Monteriggioni is a tiny Tuscan hill town best known for its near-complete medieval walls and towers. Within the compact centre, Piazza Roma and Santa Maria Assunta give it a calm, fortified village character.
How to get from Siena to Monteriggioni by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 05:40, the last at 22:20.
FAQs: Lausanne to Siena coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Siena by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Siena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lausanne to Siena can start from as little as £46 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lausanne to Siena is £77; 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 coach from Lausanne to Siena is 11h 40m to travel the 513 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lausanne to Siena leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lausanne to Siena leaves at 21:55.
There are 6 coaches a day from Lausanne to Siena which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Lausanne to Siena, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Siena. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lausanne and Siena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lausanne , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome . When arriving in Siena , you can end your route in coach stations like Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli), Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli, Siena, P.za Gramsc.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lausanne and Siena including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lausanne to Siena:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lausanne to Siena for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lausanne to Siena depends on the coach 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 coach from Lausanne to Siena.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lausanne to Siena:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lausanne to Siena:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lausanne to Siena. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lausanne to Siena with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lausanne to Siena with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lausanne to Siena with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Siena
Most Lausanne to Siena buses use the Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome to Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) station pair, with some services arriving at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Siena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lausanne
Arrival bus stations in Siena
Lausanne, Parking du VélodromeLausanne, Gare Routière, Routes des Plaines-du-Loupes, 1018
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome from Lausanne city centre
Bus2 · 6m · £4 · every ~12 min
N6 · 8m · £4
Subwaym2 · 4m · £4 · every ~30 min
Which Siena station do buses from Lausanne arrive at?
Buses from Lausanne to Siena most often arrive at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli). Some services arrive at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Siena arrival station.
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli)Siena - Ferrovia, 53100 Siena SI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) from Siena city centre
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
BusS10, 0S3, 544 · 7m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) bus station facilities and services
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli). ATMs are available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli): Wheelchair ramps are provided.
Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro ToselliViale Pietro Toselli, 53100 Siena SI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli from Siena city centre
Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
BusS52 · 14m · £0.89 · every ~5 min
Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli bus station facilities and services
Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and fast food available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli. ATMs are available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli: Ramps and accessible paths available.
Siena, P.za GramscPiazza Gramsci (Arrivo), 53100 Siena SI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Siena, P.za Gramsc from Siena city centre
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Siena, P.za Gramsc bus station facilities and services
Siena, P.za Gramsc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Siena, P.za Gramsc. ATMs are available at Siena, P.za Gramsc.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Siena, P.za Gramsc.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Siena, P.za Gramsc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena, P.za Gramsc: The station is accessible with ramps and lowered curbs.
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