Pisa: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Pisa is a city of 109,960 people in Italy (Tuscany), 6 m (20 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Pisa International Airport (PSA), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Pisa runs from about 8 h 59 min a day in late December to 15 h 30 min in late June (computed for 43.71° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Pisa is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Pisa International Airport (PSA), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,820 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR, 65 km).
Flights to Pisa: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Pisa · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Rome, 265 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Milan, 218 km — flights · tours
- Turin, 264 km — tours
- Genoa, 140 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Bologna, 115 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Florence, 68 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Nice, 252 km (France) — buses · car rental
- Verona, 198 km
- Trieste, 343 km
- Padua, 222 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Pisa?
Pisa International Airport (PSA), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Pisa?
About 109,960 people live in Pisa (GeoNames).
What time zone is Pisa in?
Europe/Rome, currently UTC+2.
What currency is used in Pisa?
The Euro (EUR). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Pisa?
Rome (265 km), Milan (218 km), Turin (264 km), Genoa (140 km), Bologna (115 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.