How to travel from Pisa to Monte Isola, Italy

The distance between Pisa and Monte Isola is around 326km (203 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then take a ferry which takes around 3h 50m.

4 routes found

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

👋 Also check out Monte IsolaPisa if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Ferry

Take the bus to Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo then Brescia Via Solferino and then to Sale Marasino - Stazione FNM Via Roma then take a ferry to Carzano.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €56($56)
Operated by

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Train and Ferry

Take the train to Firenze S.M.N., Verona Porta Nuova then Brescia and then to Sale Marasino then take a ferry to Carzano.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €38($38)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Pisa and Monte Isola

There are several options for getting from Pisa to Monte Isola by bus, ferry and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a ferry which costs around €28 ($28) and will take around 8h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €56 ($56).

The distance between Pisa and Monte Isola is around 326km (203 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 224km (139 miles)

It takes around 3h 50m to get from Pisa and Monte Isola by bus and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Pisa to Monte Isola is to take the bus and then take a ferry which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €56 ($56).

The cheapest way to travel between Pisa and Monte Isola is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €28 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Pisa and Monte Isola. We recommend that you take the bus to Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo then Brescia Via Solferino and then to Sale Marasino - Stazione FNM Via Roma then take a ferry to Carzano. instead which will take 3h 50m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Pisa and Monte Isola. We recommend that you take the bus to Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo then Brescia Via Solferino and then to Sale Marasino - Stazione FNM Via Roma then take a ferry to Carzano. instead which will take 3h 50m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Pisa to Monte Isola. We recommend that you take the bus to Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo then Brescia Via Solferino and then to Sale Marasino - Stazione FNM Via Roma then take a ferry to Carzano. instead which will take 3h 50m.

The closest major airport to Monte Isola is Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) (BGY) which is approximately 30km (19 miles) from Monte Isola. Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) and Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) (VRN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Pisa to Monte Isola. We recommend that you take the bus to Parma Via Villa Sant'Angelo then Brescia Via Solferino and then to Sale Marasino - Stazione FNM Via Roma then take a ferry to Carzano. instead which will take 3h 50m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Pisa to Monte Isola is to take the bus and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around €56 ($56).

How do I get from Pisa to Monte Isola

Compare travel optionsbetween Pisa and Monte Isola

Transport options from Pisa to Monte Isola
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Ferry
3h 50m
€56($56)
6 times a week326km (203 miles)
Train and Ferry + 2 similar
4h 25m
€38($38)
every 4 hours393km (244 miles)
Train to Parma, ferry5h 50m
€31($31)
once daily394km (245 miles)
Bus, Train and Ferry8h 20m
€28($28)
once daily458km (285 miles)

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Airports near Monte Isola

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

BGY
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
International Airport
Distance
30km (19 miles) from Monte Isola
LIN
Linate Airport (LIN)
International Airport
Distance
69km (43 miles) from Monte Isola
VRN
Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
73km (46 miles) from Monte Isola