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Museo delle Sinopie
Pisa's main museum displays sculptures, paintings, manuscripts, and treasures from the cathedral complex and the city.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$5
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$5
Fastest journey on Sep 15
25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
28 m
Buses on Sep 15
2
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lucca to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Pisa will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 2 buses from Lucca to Pisa, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 17 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 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.
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, while a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Pisa:
A bus is $1.00 (€0.81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca to Pisa costing on average $6 (€5).
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Train takes on average 32m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (27m by bus vs 34m by car) and save roughly $1 (€0.92) compared to fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $6 (€5)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Autolinee Curcio, VaiBus, Autolinee Toscane - ExtraUrbano Firenze.
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 12:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Pisa buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:20 PM Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 0h25 | 8:45 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:20 AM Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 0h30 | 12:50 AM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lucca to Pisa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average bus duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.
Pisa's main museum displays sculptures, paintings, manuscripts, and treasures from the cathedral complex and the city.
Museum of preparatory sinopias from Camposanto frescoes, offering rare insight into medieval artistic techniques and restoration.
Museum in Palazzo Lanfranchi with 19th- and 20th-century art, including works by Tuscan artists and temporary exhibitions.
Pisa's UNESCO square gathers the Leaning Tower, cathedral, baptistery, and cemetery in one extraordinary monumental ensemble.
Historic square framed by noble buildings and the Scuola Normale, central to Pisa's medieval civic and political life.
Lively riverside promenade ideal for walking, with historic palaces, bridges, and classic views of the Arno through the city center.
Cecina is a thin wood-fired chickpea flour pancake, crisp outside and soft inside. It is a classic street food across Pisa and coastal Tuscany.
Pappa al pomodoro is a thick bread and tomato soup with garlic, basil, and olive oil. It is a beloved Tuscan peasant dish often found in Pisa.
Ribollita is a hearty Tuscan soup of bread, beans, and vegetables, traditionally reheated the next day. It reflects the frugal home cooking of the area.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving classic Tuscan plates and local specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Casual, established spot famous for cecina and pizza in a lively local setting. Ideal for trying one of Pisa’s signature foods.
Historic Pisan restaurant known for refined Tuscan seafood and meat dishes in an elegant, traditional setting near the center.
Moderate for Italy. Budget eats and local transit are reasonable, but hotels near the Leaning Tower and peak-season dining cost more than in smaller Tuscan towns.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Pisa 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 Pisa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lucca to Pisa buses use the Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara to Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) station pair, with some services arriving at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia). Use this guide to compare Lucca and Pisa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara. ATMs are available at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara.
Ticket office support is available at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara.
Available at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara: Accessible for people with disabilities.
Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Wi-Fi is available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina). ATMs are available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina).
Ticket office support is available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina).
Available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina): Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina): The station is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia) is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia). ATMs are available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia).
Ticket office support is available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia).
Available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa (Pisamover via San Giusto/Aurelia): Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
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