164 miles (264 km) | |
Train or bus | |
$23 - $8 | |
Bus • $8 (€7) • 4 h 35 min | |
Train • $23 (€21) • 3 h 23 min | |
FlixBus, Alitalia or Frecciabianca |
Take a train or bus to travel 164 miles (264 km) between Rome and Pisa. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, Alitalia or Frecciabianca among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Rome to Pisa.
How to get from Rome to Pisa by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Rome to Pisa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
If you are traveling in Italy and want to visit the Renaissance city of Pisa and the famous leaning tower, getting there from Rome is easy. There may not be any direct flights, but there are plenty of buses and trains to choose from every day. The fastest route is to take an express train, which gets you to Pisa in a little over 2 hours, leaving plenty of time for sight-seeing.
Trains from Rome to Pisa | Buses from Rome to Pisa | Return trips from Pisa to Rome
Average Price |
Travel Time |
Cheapest Time to Book |
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€16 |
5:10 h |
1 Week Ahead |
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€32 |
2:05 h |
1 Month Ahead |
Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Rome to Pisa. Buses traveling from Rome to Pisa depart from Rome's Tiburtina bus station and take just over 5 hours to arrive at Pisa's Autostazione Via Pietrasantina. Approximately 6 buses travel from Rome to Pisa every day, with the first bus departing Rome at 2:00 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Rome to Pisa include Baltour and Flixbus. Ridesharing services like BlaBlaCar also frequently offer trips from Rome to Pisa.
Taking the train is the fastest way to travel from Rome to Pisa. Trains traveling from Rome to Pisa depart from either Rome's Termini, Tiburtina, Trastevere, or Ostiense train station and take as little as 2 hours to arrive at Pisa's Centrale train station when traveling on a high-speed train. Over 60 trains travel from Rome to Pisa every day, with the earliest train departing Rome at 6:05 a.m. All trains that travel from Rome to Pisa are operated by Trenitalia with a variety of train types available.
Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from Rome to Pisa. Traveling from Rome to Pisa by high-speed train is approximately 3 hours faster than taking the bus. Trains are also only €16 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 Rome to Pisa.
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Step on board a Frecciarossa #[+travelMode] and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed #[+modePlural] make about 200 connections across Italy per day and are renowned for their comfort, speed and reduced environmental impact. Frecciarossa reach speeds up to 186 mph (300 kmh). When booking your Frecciarossa you can choose between four different classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
There are 2 ways to get from Rome to Pisa: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Pisa is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $8 (€7) compared to other travel options to Pisa:
A bus is () less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Pisa costing on average ().
Taking a bus costs $15 (€13) less than taking a train, which costs on average $23 (€21) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Rome to Pisa is by train, which takes on average 3 h 23 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 4 h 35 min.
You should expect to travel around 164 miles (264 km) between Rome and Pisa.
The average frequency per day from Rome to Pisa is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Rome to Pisa as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Pisa:
The following travel companies offer services from Rome to Pisa:
Yes, there are direct routes from Rome to Pisa with the following travel companies:
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 route.
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