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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 Aug 30
$33
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$39
Fastest journey on Aug 30
5 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
5 h 50 m
Buses on Aug 30
8
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan 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 to Pisa will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 8 buses from Milan to Pisa, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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 to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, while a flight costs an average of $556.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$38 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $556 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 15m Average total duration 14h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Milan to Pisa:
A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Pisa costing on average $38.
A train is $524 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Pisa costing on average $556.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 11m.
Flight takes on average 14h 15m.
Tickets start at around $38 compared to roughly $103 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $65. The journey takes 5h 11m versus 3h 23m 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, BlaBlaCar, Itabus.
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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Pisa buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 3:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h30 | 9:35 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:25 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h25 | 12:50 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 5h40 | 12:50 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 9h00 | 6:00 AM Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 5h35 | 1:50 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:15 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h05 | 1:20 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 7h00 | 5:20 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 6h40 | 5:20 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h20 | 5:20 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 6h50 | 9:35 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Milan to Pisa run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $25 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 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 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 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 and Pisa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): 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.
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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