There are 7 ways to get from Lugano to Pisa by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Florence
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain Re
5h 21m€66–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 076 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Pisabus 507 / ...
8h 40m€23–61Drive 356.7 km
- Drive from Lugano to Pisacar 356.7 km
3h 46m€62–89Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane LIN - PSA
6h 46m€97–291Train
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Pisa Centraletrain Ic
6h 27m€47–216Train #2
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain S11
- Take the train from Monza to La Spezia Centraletrain
- Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centraletrain Re
8h 41m€27–44Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MXP - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
7h 42m€89–233
Lugano to Pisa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Pisa is to bus which costs €23 - €65 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Pisa is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Pisa. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Pisa via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Pisa. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Pisa Centrale via Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Lugano and Pisa is 458 km. The road distance is 356.7 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Pisa without a car is to train via Florence which takes 5h 21m and costs €65 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Lugano to Pisa, including transfers.
Lugano to Pisa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Pisa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Pisa is to train via Florence which takes 5h 21m and costs €65 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €65 and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Pisa, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Pisa Centrale via Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N. in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Pisa via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 8h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Pisa International Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–600
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Pisa International Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Pisa International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Pisa International Airport via Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Pisa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–420
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–390
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–390
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Pisa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–420
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–160
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to La Spezia Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–20
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Pisa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lugano to Pisa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Pisa is 357 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Lugano to Pisa.
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