There are 7 ways to get from Palermo to Pisa by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pisa International Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane PMO - PSA
3h 4m€39–225Train, ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain Re
12h 57mCar ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Livornocarferry
19h 51m€115–203Bus
- Take the bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N597 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Pisabus 443 / ...
19h 55m€121–180Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane PMO - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
4h 59m€45–220Train
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain Re
14h 37m€135–242Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain Re / ...
21h 33m€206–279
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Pisa is to fly which costs €35 - €230 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Pisa is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs €35 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Pisa. However, there are services departing from Palermo and arriving at Pisa via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Palermo to Pisa. However, there are services departing from Port of Palermo and arriving at Livorno via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Palermo to Pisa. However, there are services departing from Palermo Centrale and arriving at Pisa Centrale via Roma Termini and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 37m.
The distance between Palermo and Pisa is 685 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Pisa without a car is to train and ferry which takes 12h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Palermo to Pisa, including transfers.
Palermo to Pisa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Palermo station.
Palermo to Pisa train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Pisa, Italy?
Ulendo Airlink and Ryanair fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Grimaldi Lines operates a car ferry from Port of Palermo to Livorno 3 times a week. Tickets cost €65–150 and the journey takes 19h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €18–120
Flights from Palermo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Livorno
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Palermo to Pisa is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs €35 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €180 and takes 19h 55m, you could also train, which costs €130 - €250 and takes 14h 37m.
Palermo to Pisa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Palermo to Pisa train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your Palermo to Pisa train tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
Book your Palermo to Pisa bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.
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