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

The cheapest way to get from Santander to Lucca is to bus via Nice Airport (NCE) which costs €70 - €180 and takes 26h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santander to Lucca is to fly and train which takes 5h 6m and costs €90 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Santander and Lucca?

No, there is no direct bus from Santander to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Santander E.A. and arriving at Lucca via Bilbao, Nice Airport and Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 15m.

How far is it from Santander to Lucca?

The distance between Santander and Lucca is 1170 km. The road distance is 1431.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Santander to Lucca without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 13m and costs €140 - €310.

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

It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Santander to Lucca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santander to Lucca bus from?

Santander to Lucca bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Santander E.A. station.

Bus or fly from Santander to Lucca?

The best way to get from Santander to Lucca is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs €140 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Nice Airport (NCE), which costs €70 - €180 and takes 26h 15m.

Where does the Santander to Lucca bus arrive?

Santander to Lucca bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.

Can I drive from Santander to Lucca?

Yes, the driving distance between Santander to Lucca is 1432 km. It takes approximately 13h 56m to drive from Santander to Lucca.

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

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Where can I stay near Lucca?

There are 4970+ hotels available in Lucca.

Santander to Lucca - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Santander to Lucca by plane, train, bus, 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 to Pisa International Airport
best
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane SDR - PSA
7h 4m
€141–223
Bus via Nice Airport (NCE)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Nice Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus 798 / ...
4. Take the bus from Genoa to Luccabus 503
26h 15m
€73–173
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv / ...
2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignantrain
3. Take the bus from Perpignan to Genoabus
4. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Viareggiotrain Ic
24h 13m
€143–310
Drive 1,431.8 km
1. Drive from Santander to Luccacar 1,431.8 km
13h 56m
€219–317
Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, bus
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane SDR - FLR
2. Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 to Carducci 4bus
6h 45m
€95–220
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SDR - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain
5h 6m
€92–280
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
2. Take the bus from San Sebastian Central Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to P.Za D'Azegliobus
26h 52m
€85–130
Bus, train via Nice Airport (NCE)
1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Nice Airportbus
3. Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain C3
4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Viareggiotrain Ic
26h 53m
€88–179
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Santander to Padovabus
2. Take the train from Padova to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain Re
29h 44m
€93–139

Santander to Lucca by train and bus

7Weekly Services

24h 13mAverage Duration

€143Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,170.1 km
Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Lucca, Italy?

Ryanair, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Pisa International Airport (PSA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Lucca via Bilbao Intermodal, Bilbao, Nice Airport, and Genoa in around 26h 15m.

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