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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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Most popular Flight | Ferry | Train | Coach |
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£113 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest | £93 Average Price | £83 Average Price |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 49m Average total duration 19h 49m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 15h 4m Average total duration 14h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 24m Average total duration 18h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Palermo to Pisa
How to get to Pisa from Palermo by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Palermo to Pisa is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
XZ2710+
Regionale 83069 · Regionale Veloce 344767:109h05Palermo Airport16:15Pisa Centrale£1001One-way2 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus15:2522h20Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)13:45Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)£831One-way1 change
Fastest
FR 844919:001h20Palermo Airport20:20Pisa International Airport£1361One-way0 changes
Other options
Intercity 730+
InterCityNotte 79610:1517h08Palermo Centrale3:23Pisa Centrale£1181One-way1 change
Intercity 736 · Intercity 5227:0515h45Palermo Centrale22:50Pisa Centrale£1241One-way1 change
Intercity 730+
FRECCIAROSSA 9568+
Regionale 1825110:1515h48Palermo Centrale2:03Pisa Centrale£1591One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus21:1023h35Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)20:45Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)£1161One-way1 change
XZ2712+
Regionale 83087 · Regionale Veloce 413611:308h45Palermo Airport20:15Pisa Centrale£1051One-way2 changes
XZ2710+
Regionale 83077 · Regionale Veloce 41347:1011h05Palermo Airport18:15Pisa Centrale£1001One-way2 changes
XZ2710+
Regionale 83067+
Intercity 5907:108h12Palermo Airport15:22Pisa Centrale£1131One-way2 changes
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FAQs: Palermo to Pisa
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This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to Pisa:
A ferry is £36 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Palermo to Pisa costing on average £83.
A ferry is £47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Palermo to Pisa costing on average £93.
A ferry is £66 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to Pisa costing on average £113.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 34m.
Coach takes on average 18h 54m.
Ferry takes on average 19h 49m.
- 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.
- 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.
- Travel with Grimaldi to go to Pisa by ferry.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, Swiss, Volotea, ITA to go to Pisa by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Pisa by coach.
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa to go to Pisa by train.
- 0 direct ferries per day with Grimaldi.
- 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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