How to get to Pisa from Palermo

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Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Palermo to Pisa

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £16.

Distance: 670 km

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£113

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18h 54m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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from Palermo to Pisa

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
17:1020h20
Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
13:30Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
£601One-way
1 change

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
17:1020h20
Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
13:30Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
£601One-way
1 change

Fastest

IntercityIntercity 736+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9658+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8630
07:0214h18
Palermo Centrale
21:20Pisa Centrale
£1481One-way
2 changes

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IntercityIntercity 736 · Intercity 822
07:0215h06
Palermo Centrale
22:08Pisa Centrale
£1051One-way
1 change
IntercityIntercity 730+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 796
10:1519h34
Palermo Centrale
05:49Pisa Centrale
£1001One-way
1 change
IntercityIntercity 730+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 796+RegionaleRegionale 2294
10:1519h30
Palermo Centrale
05:45Pisa Centrale
£1021One-way
2 changes

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FAQs: Palermo 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 Palermo to Pisa.

FAQs
There are 4 options to travel between Palermo and Pisa including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Palermo to Pisa is a flight with an average price of £16.

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

A flight is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Pisa costing on average £33.

A flight is £18 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Palermo to Pisa costing on average £34.

A flight is £25 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Palermo to Pisa costing on average £41.

The fastest way to travel from Palermo to Pisa is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Pisa take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 26m.

Coach takes on average 20h 10m.

Ferry takes on average 19h 30m.

The Palermo to Pisa distance is approximately 670 km.
The average frequency per day from Palermo to Pisa is:
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 ferries per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Palermo to Pisa:
  • Flights mostly depart from Palermo Airport and arrive in Pisa International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Palermo Centrale and arrive in Pisa Centrale.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina).
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Palermo and arrive in Port of Livorno.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Palermo to Pisa, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa to go to Pisa by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Pisa by coach.
  • Travel with Grimaldi to go to Pisa by ferry.
  • Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, Swiss, Volotea, ITA to go to Pisa by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Palermo to Pisa with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct ferries per day with Grimaldi.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Palermo to Pisa often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Rome, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Pisa and these popular destinations at a great price.

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