- Must visit
Musei Civici del Castello Visconteo
Pavia’s main civic museum in the Visconti Castle, with archaeology, sculpture, painting, and local history collections.
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alessandria to Pavia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alessandria to Pavia will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 1 buses that leave Alessandria for Pavia on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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 Alessandria to Pavia run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:23, the last at 21:52. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 5:23 AM |
Last bus 9:52 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:34AM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:34AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:49AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:16AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:49AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:16AM | Arrival Time 12:11PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:26AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 11:49AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:16PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 01:49PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:16PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 03:49PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:16PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:49PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Societa' Consortile Alessandrina Trasporti A Responsabilita' Limitata | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:28AM | Duration 11h48 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:49PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:49PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h06 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:16PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 08:17PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:16PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
The table below shows live departures for Alessandria to Pavia buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 2381 · Autobus TRENORD 636A | 7:16 PM Alessandria station | 1h29 | 8:45 PM Pavia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2385 · Autobus TRENORD 684A | 9:16 PM Alessandria station | 1h29 | 10:45 PM Pavia station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 3:34 AM Alessandria | 1h25 | 4:59 AM Pavia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Pavia’s main civic museum in the Visconti Castle, with archaeology, sculpture, painting, and local history collections.
University museum displaying historic scientific instruments that reveal Pavia’s major role in medicine and physics.
Natural history museum famous for Spallanzani collections and one of Italy’s oldest scientific displays.
Scenic riverside promenade along the Ticino, popular for walking, cycling, and postcard views of the bridge.
Central square framed by the cathedral and civic buildings, ideal for orientation, photos, and daily city life.
Large public park around the Visconti Castle, great for walks, shade, and a break between museum visits.
A rich risotto cooked with local pork sausage and red wine from Oltrepò Pavese, reflecting the area’s rice fields and wine culture.
Traditional stuffed fresh pasta from Pavia, filled with braised meat and served in broth or with butter and sage at festive family meals.
Slow-braised beef dish cooked with Bonarda or Barbera wine, a classic of the Pavia area tied to local red wine production.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Italian tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
Historic, traditional restaurant serving classic Pavia and Lombard dishes in a warm, old-school atmosphere.
Well-known local trattoria appreciated for seasonal Lombard cooking, rice dishes, and a relaxed traditional dining room.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Milan, while trains and local transport remain reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafes.
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