There are 4 ways to get from Nice to Lucca by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Nice to Genoabus FlixBus N758 / ...
- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Luccabus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 15m€22–41Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Viareggiotrain Ic
6h 52m€34–82Drive 350.2 km
- Drive from Nice to Luccacar 350.2 km
3h 43m€55–80Fly, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane NCE - FLR
- Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 to Carducci 4bus
5h 48m€80–199
Nice to Lucca by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Lucca is to bus which costs €22 - €45 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Lucca is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Lucca via Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Lucca via Ventimiglia and Viareggio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Nice and Lucca is 360 km. The road distance is 350.2 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Lucca without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs €22 - €45.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Nice to Lucca, including transfers.
Nice to Lucca bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Lucca train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Lucca is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs €22 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €85 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Lucca, Italy?
You can take a bus from Nice to Lucca via Genoa and Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Ventimiglia to Viareggio once daily. Tickets cost €27–65 and the journey takes 4h 13m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Viareggio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- numeroverdetpl@regione.toscana.it
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 to Carducci 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.at-bus.it/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.at-bus.it/en/lines-and-timetables
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Lucca bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Nice to Lucca train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Viareggio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Lucca is 350 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Nice to Lucca.
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