How to travel from Pisa to Rome

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Pisa to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. 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 $22, while a flight costs an average of $523.

Distance: 164 miles (265 km)

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$22

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$25

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$523

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$83

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3h 28m

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2h 58m

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5h 32m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Pisa to Rome is a train with an average price of $22 (€19).

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

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pisa to Rome costing on average $25 (€21).

A train is $501 (€419) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pisa to Rome costing on average $523 (€437).

The fastest way to travel from Pisa to Rome is by train with an average journey time of 3h 28m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 32m.

Flight takes on average 5h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pisa and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pisa to Rome among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 52m faster (2h 58m by train vs 3h 50m by car) and roughly $61 (€51) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($22 (€19) vs $83 (€69)). 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.

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from Pisa to Rome

How to get from Pisa to Rome by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Pisa to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Marino Autolinee207
    8:20 AM6h00
    Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
    2:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Marino Autolinee207
    8:20 AM6h00
    Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
    2:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8583
    7:33 AM2h13
    Pisa Centrale
    9:46 AMRome Tiburtina
    $701One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4139
    7:45 PM3h51
    Pisa Centrale
    11:36 PMRome Ostiense
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4135
    3:45 PM4h03
    Pisa Centrale
    7:48 PMRome Termini
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4125
    5:45 AM4h03
    Pisa Centrale
    9:48 AMRome Termini
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:25 PM5h10
    Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
    10:35 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:05 AM4h45
    Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia)
    10:50 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:00 PM4h35
    Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
    2:35 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA613 · BA562
    3:15 PM7h30
    Pisa International Airport
    10:45 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $7241One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA615 · BA562
    12:50 PM9h55
    Pisa International Airport
    10:45 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $7241One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA617 · BA546
    8:30 PM13h45
    Pisa International Airport
    10:15 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $1,0761One-way
    1 transfer

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How to Travel from Pisa to Rome

Traveling from Pisa to Rome is simple and shouldn't take more than 3 or 4 hours, whether you take a bus or train. The fastest way to travel in Italy is by a Trenitalia express, which takes just over 2 hours, but there are buses that don't take much longer. Be sure to check both the bus and train schedules before traveling, as some services are significantly slower than others.

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Pisa to Rome Travel Comparison

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buses

€13

5:15 h

1 Day Ahead

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€31

2:11 h

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

Cheapest way to travel from Pisa to Rome


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Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Pisa to Rome. Buses traveling from Pisa to Rome depart from Pisa's Autostazione Via Pietrasantina and take just over 5 hours to arrive at Rome's Tiburtina bus station. Between 2-5 buses travel from Pisa to Rome to Pisa per day. Bus companies that travel from Pisa to Rome include Baltour and Flixbus. Ridesharing services like BlaBlaCar also frequently offer trips from Pisa to Rome. Rideshares often travel from Pisa to Rome more frequently than buses.


Fastest way to travel from Pisa to Rome


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Taking the train is the fastest way to travel from Pisa to Rome. Trains traveling from Pisa to Rome depart from Pisa Centrale train station and take as little as 2 hours to arrive at either Rome's Termini, Tiburtina, or Ostiense train station when traveling on a high-speed train. Over 50 trains travel from Pisa to Rome every day, with the earliest train departing Pisa at 1:41 a.m. All trains that travel from Pisa to Rome are operated by Trenitalia with a variety of train types available. Some trains traveling from Pisa to Rome require a transfer in Florence.


Most popular way to travel from Pisa to Rome


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Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from Pisa to Rome. Traveling from Pisa to Rome by high-speed train is approximately 3 hours faster than taking the bus. Trains are also only €18 more expensive than buses on average. Rome and Pisa are located too close together to make flying a prudent option. Buses remain an attractive option for people who would prefer to save while traveling from Pisa to Rome. Rideshares offer another alternative that are usually both cheaper and faster than buses.


How to get from Pisa to Rome

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Pisa to Rome, 100,00% 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 Pisa to Rome 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: Travel from Pisa to Rome

Travel to Rome easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Pisa to Rome.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Pisa and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Pisa to Rome is a train with an average price of $22 (€19).

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

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pisa to Rome costing on average $25 (€21).

A train is $501 (€419) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pisa to Rome costing on average $523 (€437).

The fastest way to travel from Pisa to Rome is by train with an average journey time of 3h 28m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 32m.

Flight takes on average 5h 41m.

The distance from Pisa to Rome is approximately 164 miles (265 km).
The average frequency per day from Pisa to Rome is:
  • Around 112 trains per day.
  • Around 17 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Pisa to Rome:
  • Flights mostly depart from Pisa International Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Pisa Centrale and arrive in Rome Termini.
  • Buses mostly depart from Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Pisa to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, Itabus, Infobus to go to Rome by bus.
  • Travel with ITA, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa to go to Rome by flight.
  • Travel with Frecciabianca, Regionale, Italo, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte to go to Rome by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Pisa to Rome with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Busitalia, Itabus, Infobus.
  • 19 direct trains per day with Frecciabianca, Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte.
Omio customers who travel from Pisa to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rome to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.
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