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Museo Casa Natale di Giacomo Puccini
Set in the birthplace of composer Giacomo Puccini, this museum displays personal items and documents from his early life.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €164.
Distance: 456 miles (735 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€78 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price | €167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 30m Average total duration 16h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 57m Average total duration 24h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Lucca:
A flight is €40 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona to Lucca costing on average €78.
A flight is €126 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Lucca costing on average €164.
Other travel options to Lucca take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 0m.
Train takes on average 24h 27m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €132 |
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Lucca buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:25 PM Barcelona | 21h35 | 6:00 PM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Barcelona to Lucca run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €49 but you can travel from only €38 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 456 miles (735 km) distance in 19h 0m.
Distance 456 miles (735 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 19h 0m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Lucca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucca trip today.
Set in the birthplace of composer Giacomo Puccini, this museum displays personal items and documents from his early life.
Lucca’s leading art museum in a former palace, with paintings, decorative arts, and insight into the city’s noble history.
A major museum of sacred art and archaeology beside the cathedral, known for treasures tied to Lucca’s religious heritage.
Lucca’s fully walkable Renaissance walls form a broad tree-lined promenade with classic views, cycling paths, and local daily life.
The city’s main shopping street links major squares and landmarks, perfect for strolling through Lucca’s elegant historic core.
A lively square on the Roman forum site, framed by San Michele church and historic buildings, especially atmospheric in the evening.
Hearty Tuscan soup of cannellini beans, kale, black cabbage, potatoes, and stale bread. A rustic Lucca staple shaped by peasant cooking traditions.
Slow-cooked beef braised in red wine, black pepper, herbs, and tomato. It is a beloved Lucchese main linked to local tavern and family cooking.
Lucchese ring-shaped sweet bread with raisins and anise. Traditionally enjoyed at festivals and with coffee or sweet wine.
Refined restaurant with creative Tuscan cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service in an intimate upscale setting.
Historic Lucchese restaurant known for traditional Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere inside the walls.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving classic Lucca dishes, handmade pasta, and hearty mains in a cozy, old-style setting.
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging and dining are below Florence, while local buses and bike-friendly sights keep daily costs manageable for most tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara -> Lucca Piazza Napoleone
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Lucca by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barcelona to Lucca buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Lucca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) is 11 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Cuisine Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Ticket office support is available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2).
Available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2): Elevators, ramps.
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