The cheapest and fastest buses from San Gimignano to Pisa
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Gimignano to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Gimignano to Pisa will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 3 buses that leave San Gimignano for Pisa on Fri, Jan 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest buses will take 2 h 47 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and train for San Gimignano to Pisa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Gimignano to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €9.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€12 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
San Gimignano to Pisa bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Gimignano to Pisa buses for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:35 PM San Gimignano | 2h47 | 9:22 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 16 | |||||
![]() | 7:39 AM San Gimignano | 2h46 | 10:25 AM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM San Gimignano | 2h40 | 10:25 AM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Gimignano to Pisa
Buses from San Gimignano to Pisa run on average 18 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 22:16. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average bus duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 04:15 |
Last bus 22:16 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from San Gimignano to Pisa start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $15 (€12) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 18 daily trains from San Gimignano to Pisa with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 40m but the average duration is 57m
Train Operators
- Travel from San Gimignano to Pisa with BlaBlaCar and Tiemme S.p.A.
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is BlaBlaCar.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 04:15 AM and the last at 10:16 PM
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Tiemme S.p.A. from San Gimignano to PisaYou can travel by bus between San Gimignano to Pisa with BlaBlaCar, Tiemme S.p.A. for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Tiemme S.p.A.
FAQs: Bus from San Gimignano to Pisa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Gimignano 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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