There are 6 ways to get from Lugano to Pisa by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Florence
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain Re
4h 57m€66–184Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
- Take the bus from Milan to Pisabus N1508 / ...
8h 51m€34–53Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Pisabus 443 / ...
5h 54m€71–99Drive 357 km
- Drive from Lugano to Pisacar 357 km
3h 48m€63–91Train, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane LIN - PSA
6h 30m€102–271Train
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Pisa Centraletrain Ic
6h 20m€57–168
Lugano to Pisa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Pisa is to train and bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Pisa is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Pisa. However, there are services departing from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo and arriving at Pisa via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Pisa. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Pisa Centrale via Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Lugano and Pisa is 459 km. The road distance is 357 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Pisa without a car is to train via Florence which takes 4h 57m and costs €65 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Lugano to Pisa, including transfers.
Lugano to Pisa bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo station.
Lugano to Pisa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Pisa is to train via Florence which takes 4h 57m and costs €65 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €100 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Pisa, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Pisa Centrale via Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N. in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Pisa via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 5h 54m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Pisa International Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Pisa International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Pisa International Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Lugano Via Pian Scairolo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Onebus
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Pisa bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Lugano to Pisa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Pisa is 357 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Lugano to Pisa.
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