Lucca to Prato bus with Marino Autolinee

Fri, Jun 19
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lucca to Prato

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

49 m

Average duration

1 h

Buses per day

3

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lucca to Prato is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lucca to Prato will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Lucca for Prato on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 49 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 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.

  • FlixBus
    6:45 AM0h49
    Lucca
    7:34 AMPrato
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    6:05 PM1h05
    Lucca
    7:10 PMPrato
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    4:50 PM1h05
    Lucca
    5:55 PMPrato
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lucca to Prato

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Prato among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. 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 $5, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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Driving

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

$17

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 1m

Average total duration

1h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

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Fastest

1h 3m

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30m

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47m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Lucca to Prato is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Prato:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca to Prato costing on average $9 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Lucca to Prato is by train with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Prato take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lucca and Prato including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucca to Prato among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 1h 31m versus 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Autolinee Curcio.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Lucca to Prato Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
06:34AM
Duration
0h49
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
07:34AM
Duration
0h49
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
08:34AM
Duration
0h49
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8

Live departures

Lucca to Prato bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Prato buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBus6:45 AM Lucca
0h49
7:34 AM Prato0 transfersDirect
FlixBus4:50 PM Lucca
1h05
5:55 PM Prato0 transfersDirect
FlixBus6:05 PM Lucca
1h05
7:10 PM Prato0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Lucca to Prato buses with Omio?

Marino Autolinee as well as FlixBus, Autolinee Curcio, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali and more offer buses services from Lucca to Prato.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lucca to Prato.

Why book with Omio vs Marino Autolinee?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Marino Autolinee, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Autolinee Curcio or Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali to find the best option for your trip from Lucca to Prato.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Marino Autolinee with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lucca to Prato.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Autolinee Curcio or Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali to find the best option for your trip from Lucca to Prato.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lucca to Prato.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lucca to Prato

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Buses from Lucca to Prato run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 44m.

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
29 miles (47 km)
Average bus duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
44m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 days
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: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Autolinee Curcio, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali from Lucca to PratoYou can travel by bus between Lucca to Prato with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Autolinee Curcio, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali for as low as $5 (€4). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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.
Learn more about Marino Autolinee

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
44m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

Autolinee Curcio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Autolinee Curcio frequency
1 a day

Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bus from Lucca to Prato

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Prato 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 Prato, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lucca to Prato can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lucca to Prato is $7 (€6) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lucca to Prato is 44m to travel the 29 miles (47 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lucca to Prato leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lucca to Prato leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Lucca to Prato with FlixBus, Autolinee Curcio. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lucca to Prato, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Autolinee Curcio, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali for the best way to get you to Prato. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lucca and Prato and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lucca , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara . When arriving in Prato , you can end your journey in bus stations like Prato, Piazzale Del Museo, Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Prato, Piazzale Del Museo, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Prato from Lucca is worth doing with a journey time of 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lucca to Prato is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lucca and Prato including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lucca to Prato:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lucca to Prato for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lucca to Prato depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lucca to Prato.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lucca to Prato:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lucca to Prato:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lucca to Prato. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lucca to Prato with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lucca to Prato with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lucca to Prato with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus.
Since both Lucca and Prato are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucca to Prato among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Prato, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded market areas and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares and unofficial guides may occur, so it's advisable to use licensed services. Additionally, staying alert in less busy neighborhoods after dark helps ensure personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lucca to Prato

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Prato
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 Prato.
Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara
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Lucca Viale Regina Margherita , Viale Regina Margherita 159, 55100

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