How to travel from Taranto to Pisa, Italy

The distance between Taranto and Pisa is around 780km (485 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 45m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Taranto to Pisa by train, plane, 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 and Plane

Take the train to Brindisi then fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Pisa (PSA).

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €52($52)
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Train

Take the train to Firenze S.M.N. and then to Pisa Centrale.

  • Duration8h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €72($72)
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Bus

Take the bus to Florence and then to Pisa.

  • Duration11h 50m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €49($49)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Pisa.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Distance912km (567 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Taranto and Pisa

There are several options for getting from Taranto to Pisa by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €49 ($49) and will take around 11h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €52 ($52).

The distance between Taranto and Pisa is around 780km (485 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 669km (416 miles)

It takes around 2h 45m to get from Taranto and Pisa by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Taranto to Pisa is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €52 ($52).

The cheapest way to travel between Taranto and Pisa, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €49 ($49) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Taranto and Pisa. It typically takes around 8h 40m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Taranto to Pisa. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Firenze S.M.N.. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 8h 40m.

Trenitalia run train services between Taranto and Pisa. Trains depart once daily and will take around 8h 40m, 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 Taranto and Pisa. It typically takes around 11h 50m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Taranto to Pisa. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Florence. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 11h 50m.

FlixBus and Lirosi Linee run regular bus services between Taranto and Pisa. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 11h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Taranto to Pisa. We recommend that you take the train to Brindisi then fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Pisa (PSA). instead which will take 2h 45m.

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 Taranto and Pisa. The distance is around 912km (567 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Taranto to Pisa is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around €52 ($52).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Taranto and Pisa

Transport options from Taranto to Pisa
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
2h 45m
€52($52)
every 4 hours780km (485 miles)
Train
8h 40m
€72($72)
once daily873km (542 miles)
Bus
11h 50m
€49($49)
3 times a week899km (559 miles)
Drive
8h 30m
€165($165)
on demand912km (567 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