The distance between Pisa and Padua is around 288km (179 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 45m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Pisa to Padua 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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Take the train to Firenze S.M.N. and then to Padova.
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Take the bus to Firenze Villa Costanza and then to Padua Via Fra' Paolo Sarpi.
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There are several options for getting from Pisa to Padua by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €5 ($5) and will take around 4h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €33 ($33).
The distance between Pisa and Padua is around 288km (179 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 221km (138 miles)
It takes around 2h 45m to get from Pisa and Padua by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Pisa to Padua is to take the train which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €33 ($33).
The cheapest way to travel between Pisa and Padua, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €5 ($5) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Pisa and Padua. It typically takes around 2h 45m and departs every 2 hours.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Pisa and Padua with no changeovers required. The train runs twice a week and takes 4hrs.
Trenitalia, ItaloTreno, Nightjet and Trenitalia EuroCity run train services between Pisa and Padua. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 2h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Pisa and Padua. It typically takes around 4h 30m and departs twice a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Pisa to Padua. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Firenze Villa Costanza. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 4h 30m.
Dimaio, Itabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Pisa and Padua. Buses run twice a week and take around 4h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Pisa to Padua. We recommend that you take the train to Firenze S.M.N. and then to Padova. instead which will take 2h 45m.
The closest major airport to Padua is Treviso Airport (TSF) (TSF) which is approximately 38km (23 miles) from Padua. Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) (VCE) and Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) (VRN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Pisa and Padua. The distance is around 298km (185 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Pisa to Padua is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around €33 ($33).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 1 similar | 2h 45m | €33($33) | every 2 hours | 292km (181 miles) |
Train to Padova | 4hrs | €30($30) | twice a week | 288km (179 miles) |
Bus | 4h 30m | €5($5) | twice a week | 307km (191 miles) |
Drive | 2h 50m | €45($45) | on demand | 298km (185 miles) |
The following major airports near Padua offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.