There are 4 ways to get from Lucca to Genoa by bus, train (Trenitalia), rideshare, 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.
Lucca to Genoa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Genoa is to rideshare which costs €6 - €13 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lucca to Genoa is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €24 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lucca and arriving at Genoa. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucca to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Genova Brignole via Viareggio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Lucca and Genoa is 170 km. The road distance is 155.9 km.
The best way to get from Lucca to Genoa without a car is to bus which takes 2h 35m and costs €13 - €28.
The bus from Lucca to Genoa takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Lucca to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lucca station.
Lucca to Genoa train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Viareggio station.
The best way to get from Lucca to Genoa is to bus which takes 2h 35m and costs €13 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €85 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Lucca, Italy and Genoa, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Lucca to Genoa 5 times a week. Tickets cost €13–28 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Viareggio to Genova Brignole 5 times a day. Tickets cost €13–55 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Viareggio to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €13–19
- Base Standard
- €29–40
- Base Premium
- €35–55
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Viareggio to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Viareggio to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €55–80
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lucca to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lucca to Gênes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lucca to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Lucca to Genoa train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Genova Brignole station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucca to Genoa is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Lucca to Genoa.
Book your Lucca to Genoa bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 4069+ hotels available in Genoa.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lucca and Genoa. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















