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Museo delle Sinopie
Museum displaying the original preparatory drawings for the Camposanto frescoes, an important insight into medieval artistic techniques in Pisa.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Buses per day
1
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 $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lucca for Pisa on Wed, Jun 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 17 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 25 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
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 prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m 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 $0.43 (€0.35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca to Pisa costing on average $5 (€4).
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Train takes on average 35m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (31m by bus vs 34m by car) and save roughly $1 (€1) 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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | 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, Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Pisa buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. 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 | |
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Buses from Lucca to Pisa run on average 5 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 5 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 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
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.
Museum displaying the original preparatory drawings for the Camposanto frescoes, an important insight into medieval artistic techniques in Pisa.
Museum of the Cathedral complex with sculptures, treasures, and artworks connected to Piazza dei Miracoli and its monuments.
Major exhibition venue in central Pisa, known for temporary art shows and a refined collection in a restored historic palace.
Pisa's most celebrated monumental square, home to the Leaning Tower and the city's essential first stop.
The riverside promenades along the Arno offer classic city views, elegant palaces, and one of Pisa's best walking experiences.
Lively historic street ideal for strolling under arcades, shopping, and experiencing the rhythm of central Pisa.
Thin chickpea flour flatbread baked in a wood oven. A classic Tuscan street food widely loved in Pisa for its simple, savory flavor.
A thick Tuscan bread and tomato soup made with garlic, olive oil, and basil. It is a comforting local staple closely tied to regional cucina povera.
Traditional Tuscan vegetable and bread soup, usually made with beans, kale, and day-old bread. It is hearty, rustic, and strongly associated with local home cooking.
Established osteria near the center, known for refined Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a more elegant dining experience.
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Pisa, appreciated for Tuscan dishes, seafood, and a warm historic atmosphere.
Established restaurant in Pisa known for reliable Tuscan cuisine, pasta, and an intimate atmosphere suited to a leisurely dinner.
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Budget meals are easy to find, while hotels near major sights and peak-season dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up, and bar tips are minimal.
Official public transport app
Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina) -> Pisa Centrale
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