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Museo delle Sinopie
Museum displaying the original preparatory drawings for the Camposanto frescoes, an important insight into medieval artistic techniques in Pisa.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Teodoro (Genova) 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 Teodoro (Genova) to Pisa will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 2 buses that leave San Teodoro (Genova) for Pisa on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 142 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Teodoro (Genova) to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 San Teodoro (Genova) to Pisa:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Teodoro (Genova) to Pisa costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $33 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 2h 55m versus 2h 1m 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.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
The table below shows live departures for San Teodoro (Genova) to Pisa buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:40 AM San Teodoro (Genova) | 3h15 | 10:55 AM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 PM San Teodoro (Genova) | 2h45 | 11:20 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from San Teodoro (Genova) to Pisa run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:11, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 2:11 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Museum displaying the original preparatory drawings for the Camposanto frescoes, an important insight into medieval artistic techniques in Pisa.
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Major exhibition venue in central Pisa, known for temporary art shows and a refined collection in a restored historic palace.
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The riverside promenades along the Arno offer classic city views, elegant palaces, and one of Pisa's best walking experiences.
Lively historic street ideal for strolling under arcades, shopping, and experiencing the rhythm of central Pisa.
Thin chickpea flour flatbread baked in a wood oven. A classic Tuscan street food widely loved in Pisa for its simple, savory flavor.
A thick Tuscan bread and tomato soup made with garlic, olive oil, and basil. It is a comforting local staple closely tied to regional cucina povera.
Traditional Tuscan vegetable and bread soup, usually made with beans, kale, and day-old bread. It is hearty, rustic, and strongly associated with local home cooking.
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Well-known traditional restaurant in central Pisa, appreciated for Tuscan dishes, seafood, and a warm historic atmosphere.
Established restaurant in Pisa known for reliable Tuscan cuisine, pasta, and an intimate atmosphere suited to a leisurely dinner.
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Budget meals are easy to find, while hotels near major sights and peak-season dining cost more.
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