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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.
Flights from Zurich to Pisa depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $284 (€229) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 01:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 4h 10m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $284 (€229) |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 4h 10m |
First flight 1:05 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price
$208
Average price
$608
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 49 m
Flights per day
42
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Pisa will cost around $608 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $208.
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Pisa without transferring at least once.
EC2987+
Regionale 20663 · Regionale Veloce 4134
EC2987+
Regionale 20681 · Regionale Veloce 4136
EC2987+
Regionale 20677+
Intercity 518
LX1736+
Regionale 20681 · Regionale Veloce 4136
LX1726+
Regionale 20663 · Regionale Veloce 4134
LH1189+
LH7402
LH1189+
EN8872
LH1187+
LH7402
LH1187+
EN8872
BA759 · BA616Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $284.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$582 Average price | $153 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $224 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Pisa:
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Pisa costing on average $153 (€124).
A bus is $506 (€408) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Pisa costing on average $582 (€470).
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 32m.
Bus takes on average 8h 48m.
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Pisa flights for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ573+ Regionale 20747+ InterCityNotte 796 | 7:05 PM Zurich Airport | 9h19 | 4:24 AM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
LX3440+ Regionale 20747+ InterCityNotte 796 | 7:05 PM Zurich Airport | 9h19 | 4:24 AM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
BA763 · BA614 | 7:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h00 | 11:10 AM Pisa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
BA765 · BA616 | 6:40 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h15 | 6:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA741 · BA616 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 11h40 | 6:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX390+ LH943+ EN8872 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 10h40 | 5:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1726+ Regionale 20677+ Intercity 518 | 7:20 AM Zurich Airport | 11h40 | 7:00 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
LX2250+ LH1335+ EN8872 | 7:20 AM Zurich Airport | 10h35 | 5:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX2250+ LH1337+ LH7402 | 7:20 AM Zurich Airport | 10h35 | 5:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX724+ LH989+ LH7402 | 7:20 AM Zurich Airport | 10h35 | 5:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1726+ Regionale 20663 · Regionale Veloce 4134 | 7:20 AM Zurich Airport | 10h55 | 6:15 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
LX2250+ LH1335+ LH7402 | 7:20 AM Zurich Airport | 10h35 | 5:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX2250+ LH1337+ EN8872 | 7:20 AM Zurich Airport | 10h35 | 5:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1726+ Regionale 20681 · Regionale Veloce 4136 | 7:20 AM Zurich Airport | 12h55 | 8:15 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
LX724+ LH987+ LH7402 | 7:20 AM Zurich Airport | 10h35 | 5:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX724+ LH987+ EN8872 | 7:20 AM Zurich Airport | 10h35 | 5:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX562+ LH1059+ EN8872 | 7:35 AM Zurich Airport | 10h20 | 5:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1059+ LX562+ LH7402 | 7:35 AM Zurich Airport | 10h20 | 5:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20663 · Regionale Veloce 4134+ EC2987 | 8:30 AM Zurich Airport | 9h45 | 6:15 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20677+ Intercity 518+ EC2987 | 8:30 AM Zurich Airport | 10h30 | 7:00 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20681 · Regionale Veloce 4136+ EC2987 | 8:30 AM Zurich Airport | 11h45 | 8:15 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
LX2804+ LX3434+ Regionale 20677+ Intercity 518 | 9:15 AM Zurich Airport | 9h45 | 7:00 PM Pisa Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LX2804+ LX3434+ Regionale 20707 · Regionale Veloce 4138 | 9:15 AM Zurich Airport | 13h00 | 10:15 PM Pisa Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LX2804+ Regionale 20681 · Regionale Veloce 4136+ LX3434 | 9:15 AM Zurich Airport | 11h00 | 8:15 PM Pisa Centrale | 3 transfers | |
BA616+ BA8764 | 10:05 AM Zurich Airport | 8h50 | 6:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA731 · BA616 | 10:15 AM Zurich Airport | 8h40 | 6:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS134 · OS211+ EN8872 | 10:40 AM Zurich Airport | 7h15 | 5:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS134 · OS211+ LH7402 | 10:40 AM Zurich Airport | 7h15 | 5:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1187+ LH7402 | 11:20 AM Zurich Airport | 6h35 | 5:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1187+ EN8872 | 11:20 AM Zurich Airport | 6h35 | 5:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA759 · BA616 | 11:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h05 | 6:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1670+ LX4095+ Regionale 20729 · Regionale Veloce 4140 | 12:30 PM Zurich Airport | 11h45 | 12:15 AM Pisa Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LX1670+ LX4095+ Regionale 20721+ Intercity 822 | 12:30 PM Zurich Airport | 10h11 | 10:41 PM Pisa Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LX1670+ LX4095+ Regionale 20707 · Regionale Veloce 4138 | 12:30 PM Zurich Airport | 9h45 | 10:15 PM Pisa Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LX1736+ Regionale 20681 · Regionale Veloce 4136 | 12:45 PM Zurich Airport | 7h30 | 8:15 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
LX1736+ Regionale 20707 · Regionale Veloce 4138 | 12:45 PM Zurich Airport | 9h30 | 10:15 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
LX1736+ Regionale 20729 · Regionale Veloce 4140 | 12:45 PM Zurich Airport | 11h30 | 12:15 AM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
LH1189+ EN8872 | 1:30 PM Zurich Airport | 4h25 | 5:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1189+ LH7402 | 1:30 PM Zurich Airport | 4h25 | 5:55 PM Pisa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2808+ Regionale 20747+ InterCityNotte 796+ LX3436 | 5:05 PM Zurich Airport | 11h19 | 4:24 AM Pisa Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LX1732+ Regionale 20747+ InterCityNotte 796 | 5:50 PM Zurich Airport | 10h34 | 4:24 AM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Cathedral complex museum displaying sculptures, treasures, and artworks from Piazza del Duomo, including pieces linked to Nicola and Giovanni Pisano.
Unique museum preserving the preparatory sinopia drawings for the Camposanto frescoes, offering insight into medieval mural techniques and restoration.
Major exhibition venue and art museum on the Arno, known for temporary shows, local collections, and its elegant restored palace setting.
Grand historic square once central to civic power, framed by notable palaces and often considered Pisa's second essential piazza after the Duomo area.
The riverside promenades along the Arno offer classic city views, elegant facades, and one of the best walks for photography, especially near sunset.
The monumental open space surrounding Pisa's most famous buildings, offering the classic postcard approach to the tower and cathedral complex.
A thin savory chickpea flour flatbread baked in a wood oven. It is a classic Tuscan street food and especially popular in Pisa and nearby coastal towns.
Fresh stuffed pasta typical of Tuscany, often filled with seasoned meat and served with rich ragù. It is a traditional festive dish found across the region.
Wide ribbon pasta served with slow-cooked wild boar sauce. This hearty Tuscan dish reflects the region’s rustic countryside cooking.
Well-known osteria near the center serving polished Tuscan classics, seasonal ingredients, and local wines in an elegant setting.
Classic informal trattoria loved for generous portions, straightforward Tuscan cooking, and good value near the center.
Established central Pisa restaurant known for traditional Tuscan dishes, pasta, and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual dining are reasonable, but hotels and tourist-area restaurants cost more.
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.
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