There are 13 ways to get from Istanbul to Lucca by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul Airport to Pisa International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane IST - PSA
8h 18m€139–393Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Pisa International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane SAW - PSA
9h 23m€94–223Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain Re
31h 21m€174–266Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain Re
42h 4m€217–332Drive 1,976.6 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Luccacar 1,976.6 km
18h 25m€356–513Fly Istanbul Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane IST - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain
10h 9m€173–347Fly Istanbul Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane IST - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain
8h 16m€131–326Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SAW - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain
8h 31m€121–276Fly Istanbul Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane IST - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain
10h 8m€138–427Fly Istanbul Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane IST - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain
9h 44m€133–321Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Pratobus
- Take the bus from Prato to Luccabus 544 / ...
33h 25m€137–206Train, bus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Firenze Autostazionebus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain Re
40h 46m€117–128Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanțabus FlixBus 1998
- Take the bus from Constanta to Luccabus
2d 3h€144–199
Istanbul to Lucca by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Lucca is to train and bus which costs €110 - €130 and takes 40h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Lucca is to fly and train which takes 8h 16m and costs €130 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Lucca via Munich central bus station and Prato. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Lucca via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 4m.
The distance between Istanbul and Lucca is 1593 km. The road distance is 1976.6 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Lucca without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 21m and costs €170 - €270.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Istanbul to Lucca, including transfers.
Istanbul to Lucca bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Lucca train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Lucca is to fly which takes 8h 18m and costs €130 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus via Munich, which costs €130 - €210 and takes 33h 25m.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Lucca, Italy?
Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Pisa International Airport (PSA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Lucca via Munich central bus station and Prato in around 33h 25m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–290
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–230
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Pisa International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Pisa International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Pisa International Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Pisa International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Pisa International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Pisa International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Pisa International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–410
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–290
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Pisa International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–430
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Pisa International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Pisa International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Podgorica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from München Hackerbrücke to Verona Porta Nuova Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Prato
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prato to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Firenze Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Constanta to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Istanbul to Lucca bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Lucca is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 12:34 AM in Istanbul and 10:34 PM in Lucca.
Istanbul to Lucca train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Lucca is 1977 km. It takes approximately 18h 25m to drive from Istanbul to Lucca.
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