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How to get from Palermo to Pisa?

Are you planning to travel to Pisa from Palermo and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Palermo to Pisa, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Palermo and Pisa, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Trenitalia, FlixBus, Alitalia, Ryanair or Blue Panorama Airlines), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Palermo and Pisa, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Palermo Pisa trip.

For your trip from Palermo to Pisa, you have several transport options

Palermo to Pisa ferry

The ferry between Palermo and Pisa is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Palermo to Pisa bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Palermo to Pisa, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Palermo to Pisa train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Palermo Pisa train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Palermo Pisa

Many flights connect Palermo to Pisa every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Pisa in record time.

Carpooling Palermo Pisa

Carpooling between Palermo and Pisa is perfect if you want to travel to Pisa in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Palermo or Pisa.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Palermo to Pisa transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Palermo Pisa

City of departure
Palermo
Italy
Sicily
Destination city
Pisa
Italy
Tuscany
Distance
417 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, coach, flights and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Palermo to Pisa easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Palermo to Pisa easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Palermo and Pisa that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Trenitalia, FlixBus, Alitalia, Ryanair or Blue Panorama Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Palermo and Pisa with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Palermo and Pisa

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Palermo to Pisa?
Flexible Carpooling from Palermo to Pisa is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Palermo to Pisa is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Palermo and Pisa is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Palermo to Pisa can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Palermo Pisa journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Palermo to Pisa?
Landscapes Trains between Palermo and Pisa often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility Train stations in Palermo or Pisa are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Palermo to Pisa trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Palermo Pisa train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Palermo Pisa train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Palermo to Pisa?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Palermo and Pisa, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Palermo to Pisa are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Pisa (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Palermo and Pisa are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Palermo-Pisa buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Palermo to Pisa are usually much slower than trains to Pisa to cover the 417 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Palermo to Pisa?
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family holidays and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Comfort The Palermo Pisa ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Pisa than any other mode of transport.
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Palermo and Pisa are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Prices Fares for ferries between Palermo and Pisa may be higher than for other modes of transport.
Duration Ferry journeys between Palermo and Pisa can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Pisa.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Palermo and Pisa may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Pisa more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Palermo to Pisa?
Speed Flying between Palermo and Pisa is the fastest way to travel the 417 mi between Palermo and Pisa.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Palermo to Pisa, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Pisa often have to arrive at Palermo airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Palermo to Pisa can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Palermo Pisa have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.

Where to start from in Palermo? Where do I arrive in Pisa?

Ports of departure in Palermo

Palermo
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Palermo departure bus stations

Palermo (Sicily)
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Palermo Departure Stations

Palermo Centrale
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Departure airports in Palermo

Punta Raisi
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Pisa arrival coach stations

Pisa
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Pisa Arrival Stations

Pisa Centrale
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Pisa Arrival Airports

Gal Galilei
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Palermo and Pisa

Have you decided to travel from Palermo to Pisa and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by ferry, coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Palermo to Pisa trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Palermo and Pisa with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Pisa.
  • 2. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Palermo to Pisa. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Pisa, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Palermo to Pisa, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Pisa, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

Ferry Palermo Pisa

The price of a ferry ticket from Palermo to Pisa can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore advisable to search for Palermo to Pisa ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare the different companies and find out the current rates.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Palermo and Pisa. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Palermo and Pisa. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Palermo and Pisa and you will need to combine the trip to Pisa with another mode of transport.

The amenities on board the ferry from Palermo to Pisa vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, shops, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Palermo to Pisa, but this may incur additional costs. It is therefore advisable to check with the company concerned whether Wi-Fi is available and whether charges apply.

Advance booking is always recommended when travelling between Palermo and Pisa, especially during peak travel periods. This ensures the best fares and a guaranteed seat on board.

Ferry Companies Palermo Pisa

Grandi Navi Veloci
Grandi Navi Veloci
Grimaldi Lines
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coach Palermo Pisa

The frequency of departures to Palermo from Pisa varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Pisa, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Palermo and Pisa usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Pisa for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Palermo-Pisa bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Buses between Palermo and Pisa usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Palermo-Pisa route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Palermo to Pisa on Vivanoda.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the Palermo-Pisa buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

Bus companies Palermo Pisa

FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Palermo Pisa

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Palermo to Pisa. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Palermo and Pisa.

The average train journey time from Palermo to Pisa depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Pisa are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Palermo and Pisa are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Palermo to Pisa at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Palermo and Pisa. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

On-board catering options on trains between Palermo and Pisa, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies from Palermo to Pisa

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
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Flights Palermo Pisa

Airlines Palermo Pisa

Alitalia
Alitalia
Ryanair
Ryanair
Blue Panorama Airlines
Blue Panorama Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Easyjet
Easyjet
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Carpool Palermo Pisa

The duration of a carpool trip between Palermo and Pisa also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Palermo to Pisa depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Palermo to Pisa, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Palermo and Pisa, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Palermo to Pisa depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Palermo Pisa

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