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Compare train and bus for Genoa to Pisa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 75 nautical miles (140 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$21 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Pisa:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Pisa costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 39m.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Genoa to Pisa
Take a ferry from Genoa to Pisa and enjoy the approximately 75 nautical miles (140 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 75 nautical miles (140 km) |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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FAQs: Ferry from Genoa to Pisa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Pisa by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pisa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Leaning Tower of Pisa, an iconic freestanding bell tower known for its unintended tilt
- Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning medieval architecture
- Pisa Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture with intricate marble facades
- Baptistery of St. John, the largest baptistery in Italy renowned for its acoustics and Gothic design
- Camposanto Monumentale, a historic cemetery with impressive frescoes and ancient Roman sarcophagi.
- Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, a museum housing a collection of religious art and artifacts from the cathedral complex
- Stroll along the Arno River, offering picturesque views and a relaxing atmosphere
- Explore Borgo Stretto, a charming street lined with shops and cafes
- Visit the National Museum of San Matteo, showcasing medieval and Renaissance art
- Enjoy a gelato at one of Pisa's renowned gelaterias.
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