- Must visit
Museo della Collegiata di Sant'Andrea
Empoli’s leading museum combines archaeology and Tuscan art, including works tied to Pontormo and local history, making it the city’s essential cultural stop.
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Overview: Bus from Pisa to Empoli
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Buses from Pisa to Empoli run on average 1 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:43. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 55m.
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.
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Train from €7
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Journey facts
- Distance27 miles (44 km)
- Average bus duration55m
- Cheapest ticket price€7
- Buses per day1
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus55m
- First bus1:20 AM
- Last bus11:43 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayThu
- Best time to book1 day
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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
Train from €7
Frequently asked questions about your Pisa to Empoli trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pisa to Empoli.
Cheap bus tickets from Pisa to Empoli can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pisa to Empoli is €8 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Pisa to Empoli leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pisa to Empoli leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Pisa to Empoli with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Pisa to Empoli Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Live departures
Pisa to Empoli bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Empoli buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:00 PM Pisa | 0h30 | 9:30 PM Empoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Pisa to Empoli
Buses from Pisa to Empoli with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€7
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Pisa and Empoli
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Pisa to Empoli, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Empoli. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pisa and Empoli and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pisa to Empoli:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pisa to Empoli for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pisa to Empoli 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Pisa to Empoli.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pisa to Empoli:
- 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 Pisa to Empoli:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pisa to Empoli. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pisa to Empoli with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pisa to Empoli with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pisa to Empoli with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Empoli
Things to do in Empoli
Discover the best of Empoli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Empoli trip today.
- Recommended
Casa del Pontormo
Birthplace museum dedicated to Pontormo, the Mannerist master born in Empoli, offering context on his life and the artistic identity of the Pontorme district.
- Recommended
Museo di Santo Stefano degli Agostiniani
Small church museum preserving religious artworks and architecture, valued for its elegant Gothic façade and compact, rewarding historic interiors.
- Must visit
Piazza Farinata degli Uberti
Empoli’s main square, framed by historic buildings and the collegiata, is the best place to start exploring the city’s medieval core on foot.
- Recommended
Piazza della Vittoria
Lively central square with fountains and seating, popular with locals and visitors as a modern gathering place near shopping streets and events.
- Recommended
Piazza dei Leoni
Elegant square near the church of Santo Stefano, appreciated for its quieter atmosphere, historic façades, and easy connection to the old center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Tuscan soup of stale bread, cannellini beans and black cabbage. A rural classic around Empoli, prized for turning simple farm ingredients into rich comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
Thick bread and vegetable soup with tomato, beans, celery and cavolo nero. It is a hallmark of peasant cooking across the Empolese Valdelsa area.
Trippa Alla Fiorentina
Florentine-style tripe simmered in tomato with herbs, often served in a sandwich or on a plate. A beloved traditional street and trattoria dish in the area.
Osteria del Vicolo
Refined Tuscan restaurant known for seasonal ingredients, polished service and creative regional dishes in an elegant setting.
Osteria Numero Uno
Traditional Tuscan venue near Empoli known for grilled meats, local pasta and a rustic countryside atmosphere.
Ristorante Il Pozzo
Casual, established spot for Tuscan classics, pizzas and hearty local dishes, popular with families and groups.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: stays and dining cost less than Florence, while local trains and simple meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Empoli
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Empoli.
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 Empoli, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of common scams such as distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Additionally, watch for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Staying vigilant and using authorized transportation 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.
FAQs: Bus from Pisa to Empoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa to Empoli 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 Empoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pisa to Empoli
Most Pisa to Empoli buses use the Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) to Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni) station pair. Use this guide to compare Pisa and Empoli bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pisa
Arrival bus stations in Empoli
Which Pisa station do buses to Empoli leave from?
Buses from Pisa to Empoli leave from Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Pisa city centre at Pisa Pietrasantina Parking, 56123 Pisa PI, Italy.
Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)Pisa Pietrasantina Parking, 56123 Pisa PI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) from Pisa city centre
Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
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, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina). ATMs are available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina): Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina): The station is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Which Empoli station do buses from Pisa arrive at?
Buses from Pisa to Empoli arrive at Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni). Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni) is 0 miles (1 km) from Empoli city centre.
Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni)Empoli, 50053 Empoli FI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni) from Empoli city centre
Bus48, 32 · 8m · €1 · every ~1 min
3 · 35m · €2
Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni) bus station facilities and services
Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni). ATMs are available at Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni): Bus station has ramps for wheelchair access.
Bus stations for Pisa to Empoli
Check bus stations information for Pisa and Empoli, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Empoli, Viale Palestro (Piazza Don Minzoni), located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Empoli and Pisa
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