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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 18
$35
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$45
Fastest journey on Sep 18
6 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 4 m
Buses on Sep 18
7
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Pisa will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 7 buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Pisa, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 251 km distance in an average of 7 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, while a flight costs an average of $647.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $647 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan Malpensa Airport to Pisa:
A train is $4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Pisa costing on average $51.
A train is $599 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Pisa costing on average $647.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 6h 33m.
Tickets start at around $51 compared to roughly $107 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55. The journey takes 6h 33m versus 3h 41m 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 FlixBus.
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 12:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:34AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 10h16 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h01 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Pisa buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 11:50 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 6h10 | 6:00 AM Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:59 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 6h01 | 6:00 AM Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 12:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 6h00 | 6:00 AM Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 8h30 | 5:20 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 8h20 | 5:20 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 8h50 | 8:45 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:20 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 7h30 | 12:50 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 7h20 | 12:50 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Pisa run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $11 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 6:50 AM |
Last bus 10:00 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.
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 Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Pisa buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 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 Milan Malpensa Airport and Pisa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Pisa, Aeroporto is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
Pisa, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pisa, Aeroporto. ATMs are available at Pisa, Aeroporto.
Ticket office support is available at Pisa, Aeroporto.
Available at Pisa, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa, Aeroporto: Wheelchair ramps available.
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