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Museo delle Sinopie
Pisa's main museum displays sculptures, paintings, manuscripts, and treasures from the cathedral complex and the city.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$103
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$128
Fastest journey on Sep 20
18 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
19 h 37 m
Buses on Sep 20
12
Distance
792 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Pisa will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
It's difficult to get from Budapest to Pisa without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $136 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $136, while a flight costs an average of $601.
Distance: 492 miles (792 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$136 Average price Cheapest | $601 Average price | $288 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 8m Average total duration 17h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Pisa:
A bus is $465 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Pisa costing on average $601.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 38m.
Tickets start at around $136 compared to roughly $288 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $151. The journey takes 17h 38m versus 10h 3m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Pisa buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 18h05 | 12:50 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 23h15 | 6:00 AM Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 20h35 | 6:20 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 24h50 | 1:20 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 23h00 | 11:55 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 23h25 | 1:50 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 20h40 | 1:50 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 19h55 | 1:50 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 18h50 | 1:50 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 22h50 | 6:05 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 21h35 | 6:05 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 21h20 | 6:05 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 19h05 | 6:05 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 24h55 | 12:50 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 23h55 | 12:50 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Budapest to Pisa run on average 10 times per day, taking around 17h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 but you can travel from only $30 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 492 miles (792 km) distance in 14h 50m.
Distance 492 miles (792 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 14h 50m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.
Pisa's main museum displays sculptures, paintings, manuscripts, and treasures from the cathedral complex and the city.
Museum of preparatory sinopias from Camposanto frescoes, offering rare insight into medieval artistic techniques and restoration.
Museum in Palazzo Lanfranchi with 19th- and 20th-century art, including works by Tuscan artists and temporary exhibitions.
Pisa's UNESCO square gathers the Leaning Tower, cathedral, baptistery, and cemetery in one extraordinary monumental ensemble.
Historic square framed by noble buildings and the Scuola Normale, central to Pisa's medieval civic and political life.
Lively riverside promenade ideal for walking, with historic palaces, bridges, and classic views of the Arno through the city center.
Cecina is a thin wood-fired chickpea flour pancake, crisp outside and soft inside. It is a classic street food across Pisa and coastal Tuscany.
Pappa al pomodoro is a thick bread and tomato soup with garlic, basil, and olive oil. It is a beloved Tuscan peasant dish often found in Pisa.
Ribollita is a hearty Tuscan soup of bread, beans, and vegetables, traditionally reheated the next day. It reflects the frugal home cooking of the area.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving classic Tuscan plates and local specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Casual, established spot famous for cecina and pizza in a lively local setting. Ideal for trying one of Pisa’s signature foods.
Historic Pisan restaurant known for refined Tuscan seafood and meat dishes in an elegant, traditional setting near the center.
Moderate for Italy. Budget eats and local transit are reasonable, but hotels near the Leaning Tower and peak-season dining cost more than in smaller Tuscan towns.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Pisa by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pisa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Budapest to Pisa buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) station pair, with some services arriving at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia). Use this guide to compare Budapest and Pisa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Wi-Fi is available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina). ATMs are available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina).
Ticket office support is available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina).
Available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina): Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina): The station is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia) is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia). ATMs are available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia).
Ticket office support is available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia).
Available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia): Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
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