How to get to Pisa from Ancona

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Compare train, coach and flight for Ancona to Pisa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. 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 £23, while a coach costs an average of £42.

Distance: 251 km

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£23

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£78

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5h 6m

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6h 58m

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6h 28m

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3h 59m

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The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Pisa is a train with an average price of £23.

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

A train is £19 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Ancona to Pisa costing on average £42.

The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Pisa is by train with an average journey time of 5h 6m.

Other travel options to Pisa take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ancona and Pisa including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £78 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £55. The journey takes 4h 36m versus 3h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Ancona to Pisa

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

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

  • FlixBus
    13:4010h10
    Ancona
    23:50Pisa
    £241One-way
    0 changes

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  • FlixBus
    13:4010h10
    Ancona
    23:50Pisa
    £241One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    12:406h55
    Ancona
    19:35Pisa
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBus
    16:057h45
    Ancona
    23:50Pisa
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    14:458h05
    Ancona
    22:50Pisa
    £341One-way
    0 changes

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Best day trips from Pisa by train

The most popular day trips by train from Pisa are Florence, Lucca, Siena, Livorno and Viareggio. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Pisa on Omio.

A view of Florence

Day trip from Pisa to Florence by train

Why visit Florence for the day?

Florence is known for Renaissance art and architecture, with the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio shaping its skyline. Despite its fame, it feels compact and lived-in, with busy piazzas, artisan workshops and a strong Tuscan food culture.

A view of Lucca

Day trip from Pisa to Lucca by train

Why visit Lucca for the day?

Lucca is known for its complete Renaissance walls, Romanesque churches and handsome historic squares. Its compact old centre feels calm and distinctly Tuscan, with medieval streets and a strong local character.

A view of Siena

Day trip from Pisa to Siena by train

Why visit Siena for the day?

Siena is a medieval Tuscan city known for the Piazza del Campo, the Palio and its striped Duomo. Its steep lanes, Gothic buildings and strong civic traditions give it a more austere character than many larger Italian cities.

A view of Livorno

Day trip from Pisa to Livorno by train

Why visit Livorno for the day?

Livorno is a Tuscan port city known for its canals, seafood and seafront promenade. Its Medici roots and trading past give it a practical, multicultural feel distinct from inland Tuscany.

A view of Viareggio

Day trip from Pisa to Viareggio by train

Why visit Viareggio for the day?

Viareggio is a Tuscan seaside city known for its long sandy beach and elegant Liberty-style promenade. It is also famous for the Carnevale di Viareggio, whose huge satirical floats shape much of the city’s identity.

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FAQs: Ancona to Pisa

Travel to Pisa 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 Ancona to Pisa.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Ancona and Pisa including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Pisa is a train with an average price of £23.

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

A train is £19 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Ancona to Pisa costing on average £42.

The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Pisa is by train with an average journey time of 5h 6m.

Other travel options to Pisa take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 58m.

The Ancona to Pisa distance is approximately 251 km.
The average frequency per day from Ancona to Pisa is:
  • Around 104 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ancona to Pisa:
  • Flights mostly depart from Ancona Marche Airport and arrive in Pisa International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Ancona station and arrive in Pisa Centrale.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 and arrive in Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ancona to Pisa, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento to go to Pisa by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Pisa by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Ancona to Pisa often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Rome, La Spezia, Milan, Lucca. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Pisa and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Ancona to Pisa, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Pisa, you can visit the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and explore the Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning medieval architecture. The Pisa Cathedral, with its intricate marble facades, and the Baptistery of St. John, known for its acoustics and Gothic design, are must-sees. Don't miss the Camposanto Monumentale, a historic cemetery with impressive frescoes. Dive into art history at the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo and the National Museum of San Matteo. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Arno River, explore the charming Borgo Stretto street, and savour a gelato at one of Pisa's renowned gelaterias.
Two to three days in Pisa is generally sufficient to explore major attractions like the Leaning Tower, Pisa Cathedral, and the Piazza dei Miracoli, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.

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