Unless your flights are both in the middle of the night, stay only one night in Pisa and spend the rest of the time in Florence. Pisa is a nice little town. Florence is one of the most wonderful cities on the planet.
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Conclusions. Sightseeing Pisa on its own will not take you more than a day. However, based on the number of activities you can plan just outside the city, you might want to reserve 3-4 days in Pisa area, to make the most of your trip in Tuscany.
If you're looking to just hit the city's top highlights, three or so days should be enough. But if you're like us, hitting the hotspots will only make you curious to stay longer – especially in a place as rich with culture, cuisine, and history as Florence.
Discover Pisa and the picturesque Cinque Terre on this day trip departing from Florence. Snap a photo with the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa before heading to the coast to see the seaside villages of the Italian Riviera. There, travel through the pink- and yellow-hued towns of the Cinque Terre, a World Heritage Site.
Located only 80 km apart, the Pisa airport is the larger of the two airports. Both airports handle flights to major European cities. Pisa handles the bulk of European scheduled flights so it might be easier to find flights into Pisa if you're flying from Europe.
If you enjoy a lot of time studying art or exploring museums you will spend all of your time in Florence, so stay there. If only want to hit the highlights then you can do that in a day if you plan ahead. The Tuscan countryside is magical but not happening so you should consider that in choosing.
The fastest trains from Pisa to Florence take around 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 69 kilometres. On weekdays, the first train leaving Pisa is scheduled to depart at around 04:15. The last departure is usually at around 22:30.