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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lucca to Genoa
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lucca to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Genoa will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Lucca for Genoa on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 140 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.
01:15PM2h45
Lucca04:00PMGenoa
$171One-way
0 transfers
12:20AM2h50
Lucca03:10AMGenoa
$181One-way
0 transfers
12:38PM3h07
Lucca03:45PMGenoa
$211One-way
0 transfers
06:15PM6h30
Lucca12:45AMGenoa
$341One-way
0 transfers
01:15PM2h45
Lucca04:00PMGenoa
$171One-way
0 transfers
12:20AM2h50
Lucca03:10AMGenoa
$181One-way
0 transfers
12:38PM3h07
Lucca03:45PMGenoa
$211One-way
0 transfers
06:15PM6h30
Lucca12:45AMGenoa
$341One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lucca to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 37m. 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 bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€18 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lucca to Genoa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Lucca to Genoa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Genoa buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:47 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:45 PM Lucca | 2h45 | 3:30 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Lucca | 2h45 | 4:00 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Lucca | 6h30 | 12:45 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 12:20 AM Lucca | 2h50 | 3:10 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lucca to Genoa
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Buses from Lucca to Genoa run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 86 miles (140 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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, FlixBus, Itabus, Curcio Viaggi from Lucca to GenoaYou can travel by bus between Lucca to Genoa with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus, Curcio Viaggi for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Itabus frequency
3 a day
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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Curcio Viaggi frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lucca to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lucca to Genoa can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lucca to Genoa is $17 (€14); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Genoa from Lucca is on average 2 h 35 min for the 87 mile (140 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Genoa from Lucca by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lucca to Genoa leaves at 1: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lucca to Genoa leaves at 7: 10PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Lucca to Genoa with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lucca to Genoa, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or Curcio Viaggi for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Lucca to Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Genoa from Lucca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lucca to Genoa is October.
You have options as you can travel from Lucca to Genoa 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lucca to Genoa:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lucca to Genoa for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Genoa are:
- Aquarium of Genoa, one of the largest aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life exhibits
- Palazzo Ducale, a historic palace hosting art exhibitions and cultural events
- Genoa Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral with intricate frescoes and a treasury museum
- Via Garibaldi, a UNESCO World Heritage site lined with Renaissance and Baroque palaces
- Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village with colorful houses and scenic views of the Ligurian Sea.
The best things to do in Genoa include:
- Stroll through the Old Port, a vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions
- Discover the Palazzi dei Rolli, a collection of Renaissance and Baroque palaces recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Wander the narrow streets of the Caruggi, Genoa's medieval district filled with charming alleys and local shops
- Take a scenic walk along Corso Italia, a popular promenade offering beautiful views of the sea
- Enjoy a day at the Galata Maritime Museum, exploring Genoa's rich maritime history.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lucca to Genoa depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lucca to Genoa, 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 Genoa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lucca to Genoa:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lucca to Genoa:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lucca to Genoa. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lucca to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lucca to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lucca to Genoa with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lucca to Genoa
Lucca
Genoa
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 Genoa.
Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara
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The major bus station for arrivals in Genoa is Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia for your trip to Genoa from Lucca.
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
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Genova, Aeroporto/partenze
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Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria
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