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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lucca to Florence
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lucca to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Florence will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Lucca for Florence on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus05:20AM1h05
Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara06:25AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$81One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:40AM1h00
Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara08:40AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:40AM1h00
Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara08:40AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus05:20AM1h05
Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara06:25AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
$81One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lucca to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€9 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lucca to Florence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Lucca to Florence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Florence buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 2h45 | 10:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
| FlixBus | 4:20 AM Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 1h05 | 5:25 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 AM Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 1h00 | 7:40 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lucca to Florence
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Buses from Lucca to Florence run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, Curcio Viaggi, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali from Lucca to FlorenceYou can travel by bus between Lucca to Florence with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, Curcio Viaggi, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Curcio Viaggi
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Curcio Viaggi frequency
1 a day
Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lucca to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lucca to Florence can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lucca to Florence is $8 (€6); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lucca to Florence bus time is 1 h covering the 37 mile (60 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lucca to Florence leaves at 4: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lucca to Florence leaves at 9: 45PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lucca to Florence without having to change trains with Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali or Curcio Viaggi. There are 4 direct buses from Lucca to Florence each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Lucca to Florence bus with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali or Curcio Viaggi. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey between Lucca and Florence as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lucca, Stazione FS, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Florence, Villa Costanza (Tram T1), located 7.2 miles (11.6 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Florence from Lucca is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lucca to Florence is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lucca and Florence including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lucca to Florence:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lucca to Florence for bus companies Marino Autolinee, FlixBus and Itabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Florence are:
- Florence Cathedral, an iconic Gothic structure known for its stunning dome designed by Brunelleschi
- Uffizi Gallery, a renowned art museum housing masterpieces by artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo
- Ponte Vecchio, a historic bridge famous for its shops and picturesque views over the Arno River
- Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace that serves as Florence's town hall and a museum
- Boboli Gardens, a vast and elegant park behind Pitti Palace featuring sculptures and fountains.
The best things to do in Florence include:
- Climb to Piazzale Michelangelo, a popular spot offering panoramic views of Florence's skyline
- Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Tuscan dishes
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region
- Explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods and delicacies.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Marino Autolinee, FlixBus and Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lucca to Florence depends on the bus providers:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lucca to Florence, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lucca to Florence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lucca to Florence:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lucca to Florence:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lucca to Florence. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lucca to Florence with the following bus companies: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus and Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lucca to Florence with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus and Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lucca to Florence with the following bus companies: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus and Itabus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lucca to Florence
Lucca
Florence
The major bus station for departures in Lucca is Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara for your trip from Lucca to Florence.
Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara
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The major bus station for arrivals in Florence is Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) for your trip to Florence from Lucca.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via di ScandicciWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)
- Bus: 37, 72 Tram: T1
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via ValfondaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
- Bus: 12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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