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from Florence to Pisa

You can get from Florence to Pisa by train, bus or flight.

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To get from Florence to Pisa on Jan 30 we recommend taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

07:00PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella0h54 07:54PMPisa Centrale
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Travel Information from Florence to Pisa

distanceDistance42 miles (68 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus or train
priceTicket price range$10 - $10
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $10 (€9) • 2 h 40 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $10 (€9) • 51 min
carriersPopular travel companiesRegionale or Regionale

Take a bus or train to travel 42 miles (68 km) between Florence and Pisa. If speed is a priority, then a train is the best option with an average duration of 51 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $10 (€9). The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Regionale or Regionale among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Florence to Pisa.

How to Travel from Florence to Pisa

Traveling from Florence to Pisa is convenient by train or bus for travelers in Italy. Travelers don't need to worry about flying, as the two cities are just 86 kilometers apart. Instead, high-speed express trains can get them to Pisa in under an hour. Buses don't take much longer. If needed, there are also rideshare options such as Bla Bla Car.

Trains from Florence to Pisa | Buses from Florence to Pisa | Return trips from Pisa to Florence

Florence to Pisa Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

buses

€6

1:10 h

2 Days Ahead

trains

€10

0:48 h

3 Days Ahead


What is the best way to travel from Florence to Pisa?

Cheapest way to travel from Florence to Pisa


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Taking the bus or a rideshare is the cheapest way to travel from Florence to Pisa. Terravision buses travel from Florence to Pisa once an hour every day. The earliest bus traveling from Florence to Pisa usually depart from Florence's Piazza Montelungo at 3:40 a.m. while the final bus departs at 9:00 p.m. Traveling from Florence to Pisa by bus takes approximately 1 hour to reach Pisa Airport, so travelers will need to take a further bus to reach Pisa's city center. Fortunately, this bus (the PisaMover) only takes an additional 10 minutes. Ridesharing services like BlaBlaCar that travel from Florence to Pisa also take approximately 1:10 h to arrive in Pisa.


Fastest way to travel from Florence to Pisa


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Taking the train is the fastest way to travel from Florence to Pisa. Trains traveling from Florence to Pisa depart from Florence's Santa Maria Novella station and arrive at Pisa Centrale train station. All trains traveling from Florence to Pisa are operated by Trenitalia. Some of Trenitalia's Frecciabianca trains cover the short distance in just 48 minutes, while slower regional Trenitalia services can take almost 3 hours to arrive in Pisa. Over 50 trains travel from Florence to Pisa every day, with the first train departing Florence at 4:30 a.m.


Most popular way to travel from Florence to Pisa


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Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from Florence to Pisa. Taking a train is the fastest way to travel from Florence to Pisa and isn't significantly more expensive than taking the bus. Over 50 Trenitalia trains traveling from Florence to Pisa every day. Up to 4 trains depart per hour during peak hours.


How to get from Florence to Pisa

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Florence to Pisa, 81,02% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Florence to Pisa and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs

How do I travel from Florence to Pisa?

There are 2 travel options from Florence to Pisa: bus or train.

What is the cheapest way to go from Florence to Pisa?

The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Pisa is by taking a bus with an average price of $10 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options to Pisa:

Taking a bus is usually $1 (€1) less than taking a train to Pisa, which costs on average $10 (€9) for the same trip.

What is the fastest way to get from Florence to Pisa?

The fastest way to get to Pisa from Florence is by train with an average travel time of 51 min.

Other travel options to Pisa can usually take longer:

In comparison, going by bus can take 2 h 40 min   on average.

How far is Pisa from Florence?

The distance is approximately 42 miles (68 km) from Florence to Pisa.

How many scheduled departures are there a day from Florence to Pisa?

The average frequency per day from Florence to Pisa is:

  • Around 25 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Pisa as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

Where do people depart from and arrive in when traveling from Florence to Pisa?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Florence to Pisa:

  • Buses mostly leave from Florence, Villa Costanza Tram T1 and tend to arrive in Pisa, Staz. FS.
  • Trains from Florence to Pisa most often leave from Firenze Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Pisa Centrale.

Which travel operators can get me to Pisa from Florence?

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Florence to Pisa, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

  • Travel with Regionale to go to Pisa by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Regionale Florence to Pisa tickets on Omio for $10 (€9).
  • Regionale can take you to Pisa by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Regionale from Florence to Pisa for $10 (€9).

Is it possible to travel directly to Pisa from Florence?

Yes, there are direct routes from Florence to Pisa with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 25 direct trains a day to Pisa with Frecciargento, Regionale or Intercity Notte.

Direct services to Pisa tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

What other destinations are worth visiting after traveling from Florence to Pisa?

Many of our customers traveling from Florence to Pisa don't make Pisa their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Pisa are Rome, Milan or Venice, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Pisa to any of these top destinations today!

How far in advance should I book my Florence to Pisa one way ticket online to get the best deals?

Before traveling from Florence to Pisa, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

  • A bus ticket is costing on average $10 (€9) one way for this route.
  • A train ticket is costing on average $10 (€9) one way for this journey.

But we recommend booking Florence to Pisa tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.