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Overview: Basel to Pisa flight

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Flights from Basel to Pisa depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $528 (€425) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 01:51, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 5h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

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 $50 (€40)
Distance
298 miles (480 km)
Average flight duration
7h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$528 (€425)
Flights per day
2
Fastest flight
5h 10m
First flight
1:51 AM
Last flight
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $50 (€40)

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Pisa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $528.

Distance: 298 miles (480 km)

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Driving

$846

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$163

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$81

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$238

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10h 17m

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7h 17m

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3h 0m

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8h 44m

Average total duration

8h 14m

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30m

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14h 18m

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13h 48m

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7h 5m

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The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Pisa is a bus with an average price of $81 (€65).

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Pisa:

A bus is $82 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Pisa costing on average $163 (€131).

A bus is $765 (€616) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Pisa costing on average $846 (€681).

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Pisa is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 17m.

Other travel options to Pisa take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 14m.

Bus takes on average 13h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Pisa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Pisa among Omio's users.

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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

Cathedral complex museum displaying sculptures, treasures, and artworks from Piazza del Duomo, including pieces linked to Nicola and Giovanni Pisano.

  • Recommended

Museo delle Sinopie

Unique museum preserving the preparatory sinopia drawings for the Camposanto frescoes, offering insight into medieval mural techniques and restoration.

  • Recommended

Palazzo Blu

Major exhibition venue and art museum on the Arno, known for temporary shows, local collections, and its elegant restored palace setting.

Euro

Moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual dining are reasonable, but hotels and tourist-area restaurants cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.

FAQs: Basel to Pisa Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Pisa by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pisa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Basel to Pisa can start from as little as $528 (€425) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Basel to Pisa is $846 (€681) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Basel to Pisa is 5h 10m to travel the 298 miles (480 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Basel to Pisa leaves at 1:51 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Basel to Pisa leaves at 9:30 PM.
Flights from Basel to Pisa generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Pisa International Airport.EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 1 miles (2 km) away from Basel city centre and Pisa International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Pisa city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Basel to Pisa is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Pisa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Basel and Pisa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Basel and Pisa.
The best events to attend in Pisa include:
  • Pisa, italy: 'Pisa's regatta, a historic boat race held on the Arno River
  • luminara di San Ranieri, a festival of lights honoring the city's patron saint
  • gioco del ponte, a traditional historical reenactment and tug-of-war competition
  • Pisa book festival, an annual event celebrating literature with authors and publishers.'
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pisa are:
  • 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.
The best holidays to experience in Pisa include:
  • Easter, pleasant spring weather and traditional celebrations
  • Ferragosto (Assumption Day), warm summer days with local festivities
  • All Saints' Day, mild autumn climate and cultural observances.
The best things to do in Pisa include:
  • 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.
The best season to visit Pisa is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Pisa is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Pisa among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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.

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Popular airports from Basel to Pisa

Basel
Pisa
The major airport for departures in Basel is EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for your trip from Basel to Pisa.
Amenities at airport
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
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WCWC
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A35, Exit 36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include duty-free and fashion stores, located in the main terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the EuroAirport Skyview Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area, near the information desk.
Public transit options for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
  • Buses: 50, 11
  • Train: SBB

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