- Recommended
Museo delle Sinopie
Pisa's main museum displays sculptures, paintings, manuscripts, and treasures from the cathedral complex and the city.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Pisa
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $114 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, while a flight costs an average of $589.
Distance: 389 nautical miles (722 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$114 Average price Cheapest | $589 Average price | $211 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
17h 0m Average total duration 16h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Pisa is a bus with an average price of $114 (€92).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Pisa:
A bus is $474 (€383) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Pisa costing on average $589 (€475).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Pisa is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 33m.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona and Pisa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Pisa among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Barcelona to Pisa
Spain
Italy
Take a ferry from Barcelona to Pisa and enjoy the approximately 389 nautical miles (722 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 09:30, the last at 21:30.
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
Bus from $52 (€42)
Distance 389 nautical miles (722 km) |
First ferry 9:30 AM |
Last ferry 9:30 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Bus from $52 (€42)
Complete guide to Pisa
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.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
Museum of preparatory sinopias from Camposanto frescoes, offering rare insight into medieval artistic techniques and restoration.
- Recommended
Palazzo Blu
Museum in Palazzo Lanfranchi with 19th- and 20th-century art, including works by Tuscan artists and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Miracoli
Pisa's UNESCO square gathers the Leaning Tower, cathedral, baptistery, and cemetery in one extraordinary monumental ensemble.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Cavalieri
Historic square framed by noble buildings and the Scuola Normale, central to Pisa's medieval civic and political life.
- Recommended
Lungarni di Pisa
Lively riverside promenade ideal for walking, with historic palaces, bridges, and classic views of the Arno through the city center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Barcelona to Pisa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Pisa by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pisa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Barcelona to Pisa
Most Barcelona to Pisa ferries use the Port of Barcelona to Port of Genoa port pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Pisa ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Barcelona
Arrival ports in Pisa
Which Barcelona port do ferries to Pisa leave from?
Ferries from Barcelona to Pisa leave from Port of Barcelona. The port is 1 miles (2 km) from Barcelona city centre at Estación Maritima, 08039 Barcelona, Spain.
Port of BarcelonaEstación Maritima, 08039 Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Barcelona from Barcelona city centre
Port of Barcelona is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
BusV17 · 13m · $4 · every ~8 min
N4, N6 · 17m · every ~7 min
SubwayL3 · 3m · $4 · every ~26 min
Port of Barcelona port facilities and services
Port of Barcelona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Miramar (0.3km), Restaurante La Gavina (0.7km), Restaurante 7 Portes (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Barcelona.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Barcelona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port of Barcelona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Barcelona.
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