The cheapest and fastest buses from Lucca to Rome
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lucca to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Rome will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 3 buses that leave Lucca for Rome on Sun, Feb 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 01 the direct buses cover the 270 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Sun, Feb 01 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lucca to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €62.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€23 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price | €170 Average price |
5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lucca to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Lucca to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Rome buses for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 5h35 | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
207 | 7:55 AM Lucca, Stazione FS | 5h25 | 1:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:05 PM Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 4h40 | 10:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, February 1 | |||||
![]() | 12:50 AM Lucca | 4h10 | 5:00 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lucca to Rome
Buses from Lucca to Rome run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Curcio Viaggi from Lucca to RomeYou can travel by bus between Lucca to Rome with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Curcio Viaggi for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lucca to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
- Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
- Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
- Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
- Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
- Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
- Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
- Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
- Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
- Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
- 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.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lucca to Rome
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
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