What is the cheapest way to get from Lucca to Palermo?

The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Palermo is to bus which costs €27 - €80 and takes 19h.

What is the fastest way to get from Lucca to Palermo?

The fastest way to get from Lucca to Palermo is to train and fly which takes 4h 3m and costs €55 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Lucca and Palermo?

No, there is no direct bus from Lucca to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Palermo via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h.

Is there a direct train between Lucca and Palermo?

No, there is no direct train from Lucca to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Florence Santa Maria Novella and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 3m.

How far is it from Lucca to Palermo?

The distance between Lucca and Palermo is 710 km.

How do I travel from Lucca to Palermo without a car?

The best way to get from Lucca to Palermo without a car is to train which takes 16h 3m and costs €55 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Lucca to Palermo?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Lucca to Palermo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucca to Palermo bus from?

Lucca to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lucca station.

Where do I catch the Lucca to Palermo train from?

Lucca to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lucca station.

Train or bus from Lucca to Palermo?

The best way to get from Lucca to Palermo is to train which takes 16h 3m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €80 and takes 19h.

Where does the Lucca to Palermo bus arrive?

Lucca to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.

Where does the Lucca to Palermo train arrive?

Lucca to Palermo train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.

How do I get a train ticket from Lucca to Palermo?

Book your Lucca to Palermo train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lucca to Palermo?

Book your Lucca to Palermo bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Palermo?

There are 5740+ hotels available in Palermo.

Lucca to Palermo - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, taxi, and car ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Lucca to Palermo by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, taxi, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Pisa International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Lucca to Pisa Centraletrain
2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PSA - PMO
4h 3m
€57–205
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lucca to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 443 / ...
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus N597 / ...
19h
€27–79
Train
1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
2. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Terminitrain
3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
16h 3m
€57–171
Taxi, car ferry
1. Take the taxi from Lucca to Livornotaxi
2. Take the car ferry from Livorno to Port of Palermocarferry
20h 3m
€134–166
Bus to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Stazione Fs to Firenze T2 Guidoni P2bus
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FLR - PMO
4h 34m
€52–181
Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BLQ - PMO
5h 57m
€60–277
Bus via Trapani
1. Take the bus from Lucca to Florence - Villa Costanzabus
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Trapani Imbarco Aliscafo Liberty Linesbus
3. Take the bus from Trapani Imbarco Aliscafo Liberty Lines to Palermo-Via Libertàbus
22h 47m
€72–107

Lucca to Palermo by train

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16h 3mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Lucca to Palermo.

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Distance: 709.6 km
Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a train from Lucca to Palermo Centrale via Florence Santa Maria Novella and Roma Termini in around 16h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucca to Palermo via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 19h.

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