How to travel from Alessandria to Pisa, Italy

The distance between Alessandria and Pisa is around 230km (143 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 40m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Alessandria to Pisa by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Pisa Centrale.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €23($23)

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Bus

Take the bus to Genoa Piazza della Vittoria Bus Stop and then to Pisa Pietrasantina Parking.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €43($43)
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Drive

Drive to Pisa.

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Distance254km (158 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Alessandria and Pisa

There are several options for getting from Alessandria to Pisa by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €23 ($23) and will take around 2h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €46 ($46).

The distance between Alessandria and Pisa is around 230km (143 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 195km (121 miles)

It takes around 2h 50m to get from Alessandria and Pisa by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Alessandria to Pisa is to drive which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €46 ($46).

The cheapest way to travel between Alessandria and Pisa, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €23 ($23) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Alessandria and Pisa. It typically takes around 2h 50m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Alessandria and Pisa with no changeovers required. The train runs once daily and takes 2h 50m.

Trenitalia run train services between Alessandria and Pisa. Trains depart once daily and will take around 2h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Alessandria and Pisa. It typically takes around 3hrs and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Alessandria to Pisa. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Genoa Piazza della Vittoria Bus Stop. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 3hrs.

Inter Saj, Busitalia Simet S.p.A., FlixBus, Lirosi Linee and Autolinee Federico run regular bus services between Alessandria and Pisa. Buses run twice a week and take around 3hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Alessandria to Pisa. We recommend that you take the train to Pisa Centrale. instead which will take 2h 50m.

The closest major airport to Pisa is Pisa International Airport (PSA) (PSA) which is approximately 2km (1 miles) from Pisa. Florence Airport (FLR) (FLR) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) (BLQ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Alessandria and Pisa. The distance is around 254km (158 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alessandria to Pisa is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around €23 ($23).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Alessandria and Pisa

Transport options from Alessandria to Pisa
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
2h 50m
€23($23)
every 20 mins230km (143 miles)
Train via Genova P.Za Principe2h 60m
€24($24)
every 4 hours230km (143 miles)
Bus
3hrs
€43($43)
twice a week245km (152 miles)
Drive
2h 40m
€46($46)
on demand254km (158 miles)

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Airports near Pisa

The following major airports near Pisa offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

PSA
Pisa International Airport (PSA)
International Airport
Distance
2km (1 miles) from Pisa
FLR
Florence Airport (FLR)
International Airport
Distance
65km (40 miles) from Pisa
BLQ
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
International Airport
Distance
115km (72 miles) from Pisa