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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Gimignano to Pisa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$5
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$6
Fastest journey on Oct 29
10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
38 m
Buses on Oct 29
4
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
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 $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 4 buses from San Gimignano to Pisa, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
8:00 AM 0h10 San Gimignano 8:10 AM Pisa $5 1 One-way 0 transfers1:00 PM 0h30 San Gimignano 1:30 PM Pisa $5 1 One-way 0 transfers8:50 PM 0h50 San Gimignano 9:40 PM Pisa $6 1 One-way 0 transfers6:30 PM 1h00 San Gimignano 7:30 PM Pisa $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:00 AM 0h10 San Gimignano 8:10 AM Pisa $5 1 One-way 0 transfers1:00 PM 0h30 San Gimignano 1:30 PM Pisa $5 1 One-way 0 transfers8:50 PM 0h50 San Gimignano 9:40 PM Pisa $6 1 One-way 0 transfers6:30 PM 1h00 San Gimignano 7:30 PM Pisa $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Gimignano to Pisa
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Take a bus from San Gimignano to Pisa and enjoy the approximately 36 miles (59 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 21:40.
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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Journey facts
- Distance36 miles (59 km)
- First bus4:15 AM
- Last bus9:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book4 days
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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 $10
Frequently asked questions about your San Gimignano to Pisa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from San Gimignano to Pisa.
The earliest bus from San Gimignano to Pisa leaves at 4:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Gimignano to Pisa leaves at 9:40 PM.
San Gimignano to Pisa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
San Gimignano to Pisa bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Gimignano to Pisa buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 PM San Gimignano | 0h50 | 7:50 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM San Gimignano | 0h50 | 7:50 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
| 8:00 AM San Gimignano | 0h10 | 8:10 AM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM San Gimignano | 0h30 | 1:30 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Pisa
Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.
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Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
Museum of preparatory sinopias from Camposanto frescoes, offering rare insight into medieval artistic techniques and restoration.
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Palazzo Blu
Museum in Palazzo Lanfranchi with 19th- and 20th-century art, including works by Tuscan artists and temporary exhibitions.
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Piazza dei Miracoli
Pisa's UNESCO square gathers the Leaning Tower, cathedral, baptistery, and cemetery in one extraordinary monumental ensemble.
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Piazza dei Cavalieri
Historic square framed by noble buildings and the Scuola Normale, central to Pisa's medieval civic and political life.
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Lungarni di Pisa
Lively riverside promenade ideal for walking, with historic palaces, bridges, and classic views of the Arno through the city center.
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Cecina
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.
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Pappa Al Pomodoro
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.
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Ribollita
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.
Osteria I Santi
Well-known traditional trattoria serving classic Tuscan plates and local specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Pizzeria Il Montino
Casual, established spot famous for cecina and pizza in a lively local setting. Ideal for trying one of Pisa’s signature foods.
Ristorante La Buca
Historic Pisan restaurant known for refined Tuscan seafood and meat dishes in an elegant, traditional setting near the center.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Plan your visit to Pisa
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 Pisa.
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 Pisa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Leaning Tower and crowded transport hubs. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers for guided tours, as these can sometimes lead to scams. It's also advisable to use official taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying vigilant in busy areas and securing personal belongings 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 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.
Yes, you can take a train between San Gimignano and Pisa.
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