- 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.
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£22
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£36
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
10 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
13 h 47 m
Buses on 15 Oct
5
Distance
526 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Matera to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Siena will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 5 buses from Matera to Siena, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 526 km distance in an average of 13 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Buses from Matera to Siena run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 526 km distance in 8h 19m.
Distance 526 km |
Average bus duration 9h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 8h 19m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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The table below shows live departures for Matera to Siena coaches for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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132 · 107 | 23:35 Matera, Terminal Bus Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 9h10 | 8:45 Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 1 change | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
![]() | 4:15 Matera | 10h35 | 14:50 Siena | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:55 Matera | 12h45 | 23:40 Siena | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:00 Matera | 17h20 | 7:20 Siena | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:55 Matera | 14h10 | 5:05 Siena | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:15 Matera | 14h05 | 7:20 Siena | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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The cathedral museum displays sculpture, stained glass and works by Duccio, and includes access to the Facciatone viewpoint.
Siena’s main civic museum inside Palazzo Pubblico, admired for fresco cycles that illuminate the city’s medieval political ideals.
A compact museum dedicated to Saint Catherine, preserving devotional spaces and objects linked to her life in Siena.
Siena’s shell-shaped main square is ideal for people-watching and architecture, and it remains the city’s social heart.
A panoramic terrace above the unfinished cathedral façade, rewarding visitors with one of Siena’s most memorable city views.
A broad urban green space with fortress walls, tree-lined paths and fine views, popular for a quieter walk above the centre.
Thick handmade pasta with a rich garlic-tomato sauce, traditionally served in Siena and central Tuscany. A simple, rustic staple locals still eat.
Slow-cooked wild boar stew, often with red wine, tomato and herbs. It reflects Tuscan hunting traditions and is a classic hearty Sienese dish.
Tuscan crostini topped with chicken liver pâté, often enriched with anchovy or capers. A traditional antipasto found across Siena trattorias.
Refined restaurant focused on Tuscan ingredients and well-prepared regional recipes, with an elegant atmosphere suited to a longer evening meal.
Traditional Tuscan osteria near the centre, known for pici, local meats and a warm, rustic setting popular with both residents and visitors.
Well-known casual spot for panini filled with local salumi, pecorino and seasonal produce. Ideal for a quick, flavourful lunch in the old town.
Moderate for Tuscany: rooms can be pricey in peak season, but dining is fair and the compact centre keeps local transport costs low.
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.
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Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) -> Piazza Gramsci, Siena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera 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.

Most Matera to Siena buses use the Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) station pair, with some services arriving at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli. Use this guide to compare Matera and Siena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo is 1 km from Matera city centre. Public transport options include:
Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km), Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km), Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo.
Available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo: Elevators, ramps.
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cafeteria and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli). ATMs are available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
Ticket office support is available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
Available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli): Wheelchair ramps are provided.
Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and fast food available.
Wi-Fi is available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli. ATMs are available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli.
Ticket office support is available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli.
Available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli: Ramps and accessible paths available.
Siena, P.za Gramsc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Siena, P.za Gramsc. ATMs are available at Siena, P.za Gramsc.
Ticket office support is available at Siena, P.za Gramsc.
Available at Siena, P.za Gramsc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena, P.za Gramsc: The station is accessible with ramps and lowered curbs.
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