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

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Lucca is to bus which costs €30 - €120 and takes 14h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Messina to Lucca is to bus and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs €60 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Messina and Lucca?

No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Lucca via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Messina and Lucca?

No, there is no direct train from Messina to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Lucca via Pisa Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 57m.

How far is it from Messina to Lucca?

The distance between Messina and Lucca is 923 km.

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

The best way to get from Messina to Lucca without a car is to ferry and train which takes 10h 37m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Messina to Lucca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Messina to Lucca bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Messina to Lucca train from?

Messina to Lucca train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Messina Centrale station.

Where does the Messina to Lucca bus arrive?

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

Where does the Messina to Lucca train arrive?

Messina to Lucca train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Pisa Centrale station.

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

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

Where can I stay near Lucca?

There are 4859+ hotels available in Lucca.

Messina to Lucca - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Messina to Lucca by bus, plane, ferry, train, night train, car ferry, 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.

Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)CTA - PSA
4h 59m
€65–199
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Messina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus StationN597 / ...
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lucca443 / ...
14h 35m
€35–113
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa San Giovanni to Florence Santa Maria Novella
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to LuccaRe
10h 37m
Night train
1. Take the night train from Messina Centrale to Pisa CentraleIni
14h 57m
€79–109
Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)REG - PSA
5h
€74–306
Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)CTA - FLR
3. Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 to Carducci 4
6h
€45–184
Ferry, train to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
3. Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)SUF - PSA
5h 52m
Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)CTA - BLQ
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca
7h 1m
€62–232
Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport
1. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)PMO - PSA
7h 41m
€91–242
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
2. Take the bus from Villa S. Giovanni to PISA - Via Pietrasantina ParcheggioReggio Calabria
15h 53m
€66–117
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Lucca
9h 34m
€152–232

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA) flights

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1h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 923.1 km
Duration: 4h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Messina to Lucca via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 14h 35m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity Night operates a vehicle from Messina Centrale to Pisa Centrale once a week. Tickets cost €75–110 and the journey takes 14h 3m.

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