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Museo delle Sinopie
Pisa's main museum displays sculptures, paintings, manuscripts, and treasures from the cathedral complex and the city.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Pisa
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$286
Average price
$303
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Pisa will cost around $303 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $286.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from London to Pisa without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM29h50London, Victoria Coach Station5:20 PMPisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)$2861One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM38h20London, Victoria Coach Station1:20 PMPisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)$3201One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM29h50London, Victoria Coach Station5:20 PMPisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)$2861One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM38h20London, Victoria Coach Station1:20 PMPisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)$3201One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Pisa
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $330.
Distance: 726 miles (1169 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$182 Average price | $120 Average price Cheapest | $416 Average price | $295 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 22m Average total duration 27h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 52m Average total duration 25h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Pisa is a flight with an average price of $120 (€99).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Pisa:
A flight is $62 (€51) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Pisa costing on average $182 (€150).
A flight is $296 (€243) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Pisa costing on average $416 (€342).
The fastest way to travel from London to Pisa is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Train takes on average 25h 22m.
Bus takes on average 27h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Pisa including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Pisa among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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London to Pisa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 35h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $242 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $266 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 29h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 37h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $162 |
Live departures
London to Pisa bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Pisa buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 37h50 | 1:20 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 16 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 29h50 | 5:20 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Pisa
United Kingdom
Italy
Buses from London to Pisa run on average 3 times per day, taking around 27h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $98 (€81) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 726 miles (1169 km) distance in 32h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
Distance 726 miles (1169 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€81) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 32h 20m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $26 (€21)
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to PisaYou can travel by bus between London to Pisa with FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). 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 Duration
32h 20m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€81)
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 Pisa
Things to do in Pisa
Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
Museum of preparatory sinopias from Camposanto frescoes, offering rare insight into medieval artistic techniques and restoration.
- Recommended
Palazzo Blu
Museum in Palazzo Lanfranchi with 19th- and 20th-century art, including works by Tuscan artists and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Miracoli
Pisa's UNESCO square gathers the Leaning Tower, cathedral, baptistery, and cemetery in one extraordinary monumental ensemble.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Cavalieri
Historic square framed by noble buildings and the Scuola Normale, central to Pisa's medieval civic and political life.
- Recommended
Lungarni di Pisa
Lively riverside promenade ideal for walking, with historic palaces, bridges, and classic views of the Arno through the city center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cecina
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
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.
Osteria I Santi
Well-known traditional trattoria serving classic Tuscan plates and local specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Pizzeria Il Montino
Casual, established spot famous for cecina and pizza in a lively local setting. Ideal for trying one of Pisa’s signature foods.
Ristorante La Buca
Historic Pisan restaurant known for refined Tuscan seafood and meat dishes in an elegant, traditional setting near the center.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from London to Pisa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Pisa can start from as little as $98 (€81) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Pisa is $182 (€150) ; 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 bus from London to Pisa is 32h 20m to travel the 726 miles (1169 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Pisa leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Pisa leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from London to Pisa which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London to Pisa, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Pisa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Pisa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station . When arriving in Pisa , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina), Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Pisa from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Pisa is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Pisa including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Pisa for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Pisa:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pisa are:
- Leaning Tower of Pisa, an iconic freestanding bell tower known for its unintended tilt
- Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning medieval architecture
- Pisa Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture with intricate marble facades
- Baptistery of St. John, the largest baptistery in Italy renowned for its acoustics and Gothic design
- Camposanto Monumentale, a historic cemetery with impressive frescoes and ancient Roman sarcophagi.
The best things to do in Pisa include:
- Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, a museum housing a collection of religious art and artifacts from the cathedral complex
- Stroll along the Arno River, offering picturesque views and a relaxing atmosphere
- Explore Borgo Stretto, a charming street lined with shops and cafes
- Visit the National Museum of San Matteo, showcasing medieval and Renaissance art
- Enjoy a gelato at one of Pisa's renowned gelaterias.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Pisa depends on the bus 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.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Pisa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Pisa:
- 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 bus ticket from London to Pisa:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Pisa. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Pisa with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Pisa with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Pisa with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Pisa is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Pisa among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Pisa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Leaning Tower and crowded transport hubs. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers for guided tours, as these can sometimes lead to scams. It's also advisable to use official taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying vigilant in busy areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Pisa
Most London to Pisa buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) station pair, with some services arriving at Pisa, Aeroporto Parcheggio Aurelia. Use this guide to compare London and Pisa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Pisa
Which London station do buses to Pisa leave from?
Buses from London to Pisa leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · $13 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)Pisa Pietrasantina Parking, Via delle Fiamme Gialle 390, 56123
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) from Pisa city centre
Bus21, E24, 1+ · 12m · $1 · every ~10 min
1+, 21 · 14m · $1 · every ~9 min
1+ · 24m · $2 · every ~9 min
21 · 30m · $2
Pisa, Aeroporto Parcheggio Aurelia
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa, Aeroporto Parcheggio Aurelia from Pisa city centre
Bus15 · 5m · $1 · every ~3 min
15 · 7m · $1 · every ~3 min
15 · 9m · $1 · every ~3 min
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