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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Gioia del Colle
Archaeological museum inside the castle, displaying finds from ancient Peucetian and Roman contexts around the town.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Gioia del Colle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, while a train costs an average of €110.
Distance: 389 miles (627 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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€64 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price | €110 Average price | €132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 3m Average total duration 11h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Pisa to Gioia del Colle:
A bus is €2 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pisa to Gioia del Colle costing on average €66.
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pisa to Gioia del Colle costing on average €110.
Other travel options to Gioia del Colle take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 20m.
Bus takes on average 11h 33m.
Tickets start at around €64 compared to roughly €132 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €67. The journey takes 11h 33m versus 8h 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.
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 07:10AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €68 |
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Gioia del Colle buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:10 AM Pisa | 15h45 | 10:55 PM Gioia del Colle | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Pisa to Gioia del Colle run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €39 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:21, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 389 miles (627 km) distance in 11h 0m.
Distance 389 miles (627 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 2:21 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Discover the best of Gioia del Colle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gioia del Colle trip today.
Archaeological museum inside the castle, displaying finds from ancient Peucetian and Roman contexts around the town.
Castle exhibition spaces presenting archaeology and local history in an atmospheric medieval setting.
Civic cultural venue that hosts temporary art, photography, and heritage exhibitions in the historic center.
Historic old town lanes with stone houses and small squares, best explored on foot for atmosphere and medieval character.
Central square beside the castle, ideal for orienting yourself, admiring historic architecture, and joining local events.
Elegant central street lined with shops and civic buildings, useful for a leisurely walk through the modern town center.
Fresh cow's milk pasta filata cheese from Gioia Del Colle, prized for its delicate, milky taste and protected DOP status in the Murgia area.
Baked pasta with tomatoes, mozzarella, grated cheese, and often tiny meatballs. A beloved Apulian Sunday and feast dish.
Small ear-shaped pasta traditionally served with turnip tops, garlic, and olive oil. It is one of Puglia's most iconic everyday dishes.
Refined restaurant known for creative Apulian cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting suited to a special dinner.
Well-regarded traditional venue focused on grilled meats, local starters, and hearty regional dishes in a welcoming rustic atmosphere.
Casual local favorite for pizza and Southern Italian dishes, appreciated for reliable quality and a relaxed family-friendly setting.
Moderate for Italy: lodging is often cheaper than major tourist cities, while dining and local transport stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for taxis and cafes is enough.
Official public transport app
Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") -> Piazza Plebiscito, Gioia del Colle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa to Gioia del Colle 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 Gioia del Colle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pisa to Gioia del Colle buses use the Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) to Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") station pair. Use this guide to compare Pisa and Gioia del Colle 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.
Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") is 4 km from Gioia del Colle city centre. Public transport options include:
Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8") has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8"). ATMs are available at Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8").
Ticket office support is available at Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8").
Available at Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8"): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gioia del Colle, Via Federico II di Svevia (Stazione di servizio "Q8").
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