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There are 5 ways to get from Florence to Lucca by bus, train, rideshare, taxi or car

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Bus  •  55 min

  1. Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 to Carducci 4 Dd

4 alternative options

Train  •  1h 20m

  1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca Re

Rideshare  •  1h 16m

  1. Take the rideshare from Florence to Lucca 76.1 km

Taxi  •  51 min

  1. Take a taxi from Florence to Lucca 76.6 km

Drive  •  51 min

  1. Drive from Florence to Lucca 76.6 km

Florence to Lucca by bus

The bus journey time between Florence and Lucca is around 55 min and covers a distance of around 69 km. Operated by Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali, the Florence to Lucca bus service departs from Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 and arrives in Carducci 4. Typically 65 buses run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.

65 Weekly Buses
55 min Average Duration
€3 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Florence to Lucca is to bus which costs €3 - €5 and takes 55 min.

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The quickest way to get from Florence to Lucca is to taxi which costs €140 - €180 and takes 51 min.

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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 and arriving at Carducci 4. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Lucca. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.

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The distance between Florence and Lucca is 60 km. The road distance is 76.6 km.

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The best way to get from Florence to Lucca without a car is to bus which takes 55 min and costs €3 - €5.

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The bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 to Carducci 4 takes 55 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

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Florence to Lucca bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali, depart from Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 station.

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Florence to Lucca train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.

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The best way to get from Florence to Lucca is to bus which takes 55 min and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €6 - €12 and takes 1h 20m.

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  • Distance: 60 km
  • Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Lucca, Italy?

Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali operates a bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 to Carducci 4 every 3 hours. Tickets cost €3 - €5 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, Trenitalia operates a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca hourly. Tickets cost €6 - €12 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

Train operators
Trenitalia
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€6 - €12
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
1st Class
€10 - €12
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on Trenitalia?
Yes - Wi-Fi is available on both Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services, and may be accessed free of charge. Services require either a mobile phone number or credit card for verification purposes and allow access for 24 hours.
Are there power outlets on Trenitalia?
Yes - Frecce services include a power socket for each seat.
Does Trenitalia offer meals or snacks?
Yes - Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services often offer bar and restaurant options, though this depends on the individual route and train type. Business, Premium and First Class tickets include a complimentary drink and snack. Some services may offer restaurant, FRECCIABistro or pre-booked, in-seat meal options. Please check your service as options vary.
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Bus operators
Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali
Phone
+39 055 849 0505
Email
servizioclienti@at-bus.it
Website
at-bus.it
Bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 to Carducci 4
Ave. Duration
55 min
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
€3 - €5
Schedules at
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Other operators
BlaBlaCar
Phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com
Rideshare from Florence to Lucca
Ave. Duration
1h 16m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
€5
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blablacar.co.uk
Taxi from Florence to Lucca
Ave. Duration
51 min
Estimated price
€140 - €180
Taxi4390
Phone
+39 055 4390
Website
4390.it
Taxi 4242
Phone
+39 055 4242
Website
4242.it

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Florence to Lucca bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali, arrive at Carducci 4 station.

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Florence to Lucca train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Lucca station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Lucca is 77 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Florence to Lucca.

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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Florence and Lucca. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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