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Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
Cathedral complex museum displaying sculptures, treasures, and artworks from Piazza del Duomo, including pieces linked to Nicola and Giovanni Pisano.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
14
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Pisa will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 14 buses that leave Florence for Pisa on Mon, May 25, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
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FlibcoOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Pisa:
A train is $0.67 (€0.54) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Pisa costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 1h 12m versus 1h 9m 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.
Direct services are operated by flibco, Flibco, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Caronna Tour Srl.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Pisa buses for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1h05 | 1:50 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:00 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 1h00 | 4:00 PM Pisa, Aeroporto internazionale “Galileo Galilei” (P6) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 4:30 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 1h00 | 5:30 PM Pisa, Aeroporto internazionale “Galileo Galilei” (P6) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1h05 | 6:05 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
206 | 5:50 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1h45 | 7:35 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:30 PM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 1h00 | 7:30 PM Pisa, Aeroporto internazionale “Galileo Galilei” (P6) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1h35 | 8:45 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1h35 | 9:35 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1h40 | 12:50 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 25 | |||||
Flibco | 3:00 AM Firenze, Piazza della Stazione (Firenze Santa Maria Novella) | 1h15 | 4:15 AM Pisa, Aeroporto internazionale “Galileo Galilei” (P6) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:15 AM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 1h00 | 4:15 AM Pisa, Aeroporto internazionale “Galileo Galilei” (P6) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 AM Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 1h15 | 6:20 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:30 AM Florence, Guidoni Tram T2 | 1h00 | 7:30 AM Pisa, Aeroporto internazionale “Galileo Galilei” (P6) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Florence to Pisa run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:44. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:44 PM |
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Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.
Cathedral complex museum displaying sculptures, treasures, and artworks from Piazza del Duomo, including pieces linked to Nicola and Giovanni Pisano.
Unique museum preserving the preparatory sinopia drawings for the Camposanto frescoes, offering insight into medieval mural techniques and restoration.
Major exhibition venue and art museum on the Arno, known for temporary shows, local collections, and its elegant restored palace setting.
Grand historic square once central to civic power, framed by notable palaces and often considered Pisa's second essential piazza after the Duomo area.
The riverside promenades along the Arno offer classic city views, elegant facades, and one of the best walks for photography, especially near sunset.
The monumental open space surrounding Pisa's most famous buildings, offering the classic postcard approach to the tower and cathedral complex.
A thin savory chickpea flour flatbread baked in a wood oven. It is a classic Tuscan street food and especially popular in Pisa and nearby coastal towns.
Fresh stuffed pasta typical of Tuscany, often filled with seasoned meat and served with rich ragù. It is a traditional festive dish found across the region.
Wide ribbon pasta served with slow-cooked wild boar sauce. This hearty Tuscan dish reflects the region’s rustic countryside cooking.
Well-known osteria near the center serving polished Tuscan classics, seasonal ingredients, and local wines in an elegant setting.
Classic informal trattoria loved for generous portions, straightforward Tuscan cooking, and good value near the center.
Established central Pisa restaurant known for traditional Tuscan dishes, pasta, and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual dining are reasonable, but hotels and tourist-area restaurants cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
Official public transport app
Pisa, Via Delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) -> Pisa Centrale
Buses in Italy are an affordable way to travel between cities, with a number of bus companies offering a variety of domestic and international routes. Flixbus operates direct buses from Florence to Pisa, with journey times of approximately 1½ hours. Buses travel from Florence to Pisa 1-2 times per day. BlaBlaCar is also a popular option for traveling from Florence to Pisa.
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Average prices for buses from Florence to Pisa when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€12 |
1 Day in Advance |
€12 |
1 Week in Advance |
€10 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€8 |
1 Month in Advance |
€8 |
3 Months in Advance |
€8 |
Florence to Pisa Buses: General Information
Traveling from Florence to Pisa by bus is not as popular as taking a train; however, taking the bus is approximately the same price and takes about the same amount of time.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Florence to Pisa buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

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