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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Pisa
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, while a flight costs an average of $653.
Distance: 306 miles (493 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $653 Average price | $282 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 49m Average total duration 11h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Pisa:
A train is $63 (€53) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Pisa costing on average $97 (€81).
A train is $619 (€518) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Pisa costing on average $653 (€546).
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 57m.
Bus takes on average 11h 49m.
Tickets start at around $97 (€81) compared to roughly $282 (€236) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $185 (€155). The journey takes 11h 19m versus 7h 14m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Pisa
How to get from Lyon to Pisa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Pisa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM15h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:35 PMPisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)$1191One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM15h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:35 PMPisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)$1191One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- LH5673 · LH740210:30 AM7h30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:00 PMPisa International Airport$8921One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM13h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1:20 PMPisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)$1361One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM14h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1:50 PMPisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)$1451One-way1 transfer
LH1077+LH74002:45 PM19h20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:05 AMPisa International Airport$4451One-way1 transfer- LH1077+EN88702:45 PM19h20Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:05 AMPisa International Airport$4811One-way1 transfer
- LH2251 · LH123+LH74005:50 PM16h15Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:05 AMPisa International Airport$6761One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Pisa:
A train is $63 (€53) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lyon to Pisa costing on average $97 (€81).
A train is $619 (€518) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Pisa costing on average $653 (€546).
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 57m.
Bus takes on average 11h 49m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Pisa as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Pisa International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Pisa Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina).
- Travel with Eurowings, British Airways, Transavia France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Pisa by flight.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Regionale, Intercity Notte, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Pisa by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Pisa by bus.
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