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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna to Lucca
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Lucca will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Fast buses
Of the 28 buses that leave Bologna for Lucca on Wed, Nov 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 98 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
04:40PM1h50
Bologna06:30PMLucca
€151One-way
0 transfers
04:00PM1h50
Bologna05:50PMLucca
€151One-way
0 transfers
Autobus FI13V · TUSCANY LINE 1853206:10PM3h19
Bologna Centrale09:29PMLucca station
€181One-way
1 transfer
Autobus FI03V · TUSCANY LINE 1850807:30AM2h59
Bologna Centrale10:29AMLucca station
€181One-way
1 transfer
Autobus TTPER B0437 · TUSCANY LINE 1849009:10AM4h13
Bologna Centrale01:23PMLucca station
€181One-way
1 transfer
06:00PM1h20
Bologna07:20PMLucca
€201One-way
0 transfers
04:40PM1h50
Bologna06:30PMLucca
€151One-way
0 transfers
04:00PM1h50
Bologna05:50PMLucca
€151One-way
0 transfers
BUS L599B+TUSCANY LINE 1848607:05PM2h46
Bologna Centrale09:51PMLucca station
€201One-way
1 transfer
Autobus TTPER B0435 · Tuscany Line 1850406:40AM2h49
Bologna Centrale09:29AMLucca station
€181One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bologna to Lucca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €9.
Distance: 98 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€15 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bologna to Lucca bus times
Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 10:45 PM
Last updated at 10:45 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobus TTPER B0431 · Tuscany Line 18502 | 4:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 7:29 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus TTPER B0435 · Tuscany Line 18504 | 5:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h49 | 8:29 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus FI03V · TUSCANY LINE 18508 · Regionale 19202 | 6:30 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h59 | 10:29 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus FI03V · TUSCANY LINE 18508 | 6:30 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h59 | 9:29 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus TTPER B0437 · TUSCANY LINE 18490 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h13 | 12:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus TTPER B0437 · TUSCANY LINE 18490 · Regionale 19208 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h27 | 12:37 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus TTPER B0439 · Tuscany Line 18512 | 9:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 12:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus TTPER B0439 · Tuscany Line 18512 · Regionale 19165 | 9:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 1:16 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus TTPER B0441 · Tuscany Line 18514 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 1:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus FI07V · Tuscany Line 18518 · Regionale 19210 | 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h49 | 2:59 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus FI07V · Tuscany Line 18518 | 11:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus TTPER B0443 · Tuscany Line 18520 | 12:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 3:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus FI09V · Tuscany Line 18522 · Regionale 19216 | 1:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h37 | 4:47 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus FI09V · Tuscany Line 18522 | 1:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 4:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus TTPER B0445 · Tuscany Line 18524 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 5:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus FI11V · Tuscany Line 18528 · TUSCANY LINE 19185 | 3:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h43 | 6:53 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus FI11V · Tuscany Line 18528 | 3:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 3h50 | 7:10 PM Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 1 transfer | |
| BUS LP594+TUSCANY LINE 18530 | 4:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h53 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| BUS LP594+TUSCANY LINE 18530 · Regionale 19218 | 4:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h24 | 8:00 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus FI13V · TUSCANY LINE 18532 | 5:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 8:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus FI13V · TUSCANY LINE 18532 · Regionale 19220 | 5:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h42 | 8:52 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| BUS L599B+TUSCANY LINE 18486 | 6:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h46 | 8:51 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus TTPER B0449 · TUSCANY LINE 18534 | 6:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h38 | 9:48 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus FI15V · Tuscany Line 18536 | 7:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h19 | 10:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Lucca
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Buses from Bologna to Lucca run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 98 km |
Average bus duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 03:45 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus from Bologna to LuccaYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Lucca with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
€10
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
€9
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€10
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Lucca
FAQs: Take the bus from Bologna to Lucca with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Bologna to Lucca.
Cheap coach tickets from Bologna to Lucca can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bologna to Lucca is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bologna to Lucca coach time is 2 h 35 min covering the 98 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bologna to Lucca leaves at 06: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Bologna to Lucca leaves at 20: 40.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Bologna to Lucca with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Bologna to Lucca coach with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or Itabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Bologna and Lucca as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Lucca from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bologna to Lucca by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel between Bologna and Lucca 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Bologna to Lucca has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bologna to Lucca.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bologna to Lucca.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bologna to Lucca.
No, luggage for the coach from Bologna to Lucca needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bologna to Lucca.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bologna to Lucca.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bologna to Lucca.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bologna to Lucca.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bologna to Lucca
Bologna
Lucca
The major bus station for departures in Bologna is Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) for your trip from Bologna to Lucca.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
The major bus station for arrivals in Lucca is Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara for your trip to Lucca from Bologna.
Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara
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