4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Lucca
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Lucca will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 5 buses that leave Rome for Lucca on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 270 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Lucca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €74.
Distance: 270 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€20 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price | €176 Average price |
5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Lucca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Lucca buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h55 | 2:10 PM Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 206 | 12:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h10 | 6:00 PM Lucca, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h00 | 11:15 PM Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h20 | 1:15 AM Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Lucca
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Buses from Rome to Lucca run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 270 km distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 270 km |
Average bus duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar from Rome to LuccaYou can travel by bus between Rome to Lucca with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome to Lucca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Lucca by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, which is located around 4.2 miles (6.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Lucca
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
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