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Compare train, bus, and flight for Padua to Pisa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, while a flight costs an average of $675.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $675 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Padua to Pisa
Compare the available ways to get from Padua to Pisa, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Pisa:
A train is $20 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Padua to Pisa costing on average $49 (€42).
A train is $647 (€551) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Pisa costing on average $675 (€575).
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
Flight takes on average 5h 50m.
The journey is about 6m faster (3h 6m by train vs 3h 12m by car) and roughly $55 (€47) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($29 (€25) vs $84 (€71)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Padua to Pisa
How to get from Padua to Pisa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Padua to Pisa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM 5h45 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) 8:45 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) $26 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM 5h45 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) 8:45 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) $26 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9425+
Regionale Veloce 40452:56 PM 2h55 Padova 5:51 PM Pisa Centrale $58 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
Regionale Veloce 3965 · Regionale 17819 · Regionale 184908:09 AM 6h03 Padova 2:12 PM Pisa Centrale $30 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale 3997 · Regionale 17825 · Regionale 1849410:09 AM 6h04 Padova 4:13 PM Pisa Centrale $30 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale 17851 · Regionale 183396:09 PM 6h20 Padova 12:29 AM Pisa Centrale $31 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 AM 5h40 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) 1:50 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) $27 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Pisa:
A train is $20 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Padua to Pisa costing on average $49 (€42).
A train is $647 (€551) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Pisa costing on average $675 (€575).
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
Flight takes on average 5h 50m.
- Around 54 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Padua and Pisa as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Pisa International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Padova and arrive in Pisa Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) and arrive in Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina).
- Travel with Eurowings, British Airways, Air Dolomiti, BA Euroflyer, Luxair to go to Pisa by flight.
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Pisa by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti to go to Pisa by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, GoOpti.
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