What is the cheapest way to get from Messina to Pisa?

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Pisa is to bus which costs €40 - €120 and takes 14h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Messina to Pisa?

The fastest way to get from Messina to Pisa is to ferry and fly which takes 3h 55m and costs €65 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Messina and Pisa?

No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Pisa. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Pisa via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Messina and Pisa?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Pisa Centrale. This train operates Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13h 47m.

How far is it from Messina to Pisa?

The distance between Messina and Pisa is 896 km.

How do I travel from Messina to Pisa without a car?

The best way to get from Messina to Pisa without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 10h 48m and costs €120 - €290.

How long does it take to get from Messina to Pisa?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Messina to Pisa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Messina to Pisa bus from?

Messina to Pisa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina station.

Where do I catch the Messina to Pisa train from?

Messina to Pisa train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Messina Centrale station.

Where does the Messina to Pisa bus arrive?

Messina to Pisa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.

Where does the Messina to Pisa train arrive?

Messina to Pisa train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Pisa Centrale station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Messina to Pisa?

Book your Messina to Pisa bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Pisa?

There are 4405+ hotels available in Pisa.

Messina to Pisa - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Messina to Pisa by train, plane, car ferry, bus, night train, ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane CTA - PSA
4h 41m
€50–204
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Messina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N597 / ...
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Pisabus N538 / ...
14h 35m
€44–114
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
2. Take the train from Villa San Giovanni to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain Re
10h 48m
€120–286
Night train
1. Take the night train from Messina Centrale to Pisa Centralenighttrain Ini
13h 47m
€85–180
Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane REG - PSA
3h 55m
€66–240
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane CTA - FLR
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
6h 45m
€51–183
Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane PMO - PSA
6h 37m
€61–257
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CTA - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
7h 35m
€54–251
Ferry, train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Pisa Centraletrain Ic
11h 12m
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Pisacar
9h 53m
€162–242

Messina to Pisa by car ferry and train

7Weekly Services

10h 48mAverage Duration

€120Cheapest Price

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Distance: 896.3 km
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Pisa, Italy?

You can take a bus from Messina to Pisa via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 14h 35m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Messina Centrale to Pisa Centrale once a week. Tickets cost €85–180 and the journey takes 13h 47m.

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