ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
Airport
Spending your vacation in Europe isn't complete if you won't take your loved ones for some holidays to the Italian lakes
Pisa International Airport “Galilei” is located only 1 km from Pisa Centrale Railway Station and the town centre.
The airport has a railway terminal, just outside the departures hall. Passengers can buy railway tickets at the information office (check-in hall)
Public Transport
Pisa is a small city, hence the best way to see it is on foot. The company which operates Pisa’s local transport system is CPT (Compagnia Pisana Trasporti) and its information office is in Piazza S. Antonio, 1.
Bus fare in town network, up to 5 km: € 1 ticket valid one hour, ticket on board a bus € 1,75. Tickets can be purchased at the airport, tobacconist’s, newsagent’s, at the bus terminal in Piazza S. Antonio (near Pisa Centrale Railway Station), where bus connections leave to the seaside (Marina di Pisa and Tirrenia), to the surroundings and to Pontedera. See local bus connections at the website.
There are also a boat services in Pisa: Navicello boat service offers Pisa Lungarni Tour from April to October, from Wednesdays to Sundays.
Departure and Arrival (circular tour), 1 hours’ time. Ticket on board: € 5,00 , free up to 3 years, children from 3 to 10 years € 4,00, groups (min. 25 pax) € 4,50.
Also Tour Natura, from Pisa to San Rossore Nature Park: only Sundays and bank holidays. Bike transport, extra charge € 1,00. Guided visit in the Park are to be booked.
Ticket on board: € 8,00 , free up to 3 years, children from 3 to 10 years € 7,00, groups (min. 25 pax) € 7,50. Boat service bookings:
Car
From Florence or Livorno: free toll dual carriageway SGC FI-PI-LI, exit Pisa Centro. From Florence: A11 motorway, Pisa Nord exit or linking stretch with A12 exit Pisa Centro. From the north, Genova-Rosignano A12 motorway, exit Pisa Centro. Alternative routes: SS 1 “Aurelia” or SS206 “Emilia.
Tourist coaches are requested to stop at Pietrasantina Bus Tourist Park, located north west of Pisa, at walking distance from the Leaning Tower and the Miracles’ Square.
The parking is also connected to the Square by shuttle bus A (€1.10 daily ticket). Buses daily tariff: up to 8,5 m € 40.00, over 8.5 m € 60.00. More information is available at Pisamo, tel. +39-050502742 and www.pisamo.it.