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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lucca to Venice
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
9 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
228 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lucca to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Venice will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Lucca for Venice on Thu, Nov 06, 2 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 228 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 13 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.
05:40AM6h00
Lucca11:40AMVenice
$301One-way
0 transfers
01:15PM13h30
Lucca02:45AMVenice
$551One-way
0 transfers
05:40AM6h00
Lucca11:40AMVenice
$301One-way
0 transfers
01:15PM13h30
Lucca02:45AMVenice
$551One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lucca to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 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 train costs an average of €25, and a bus costs an average of €19.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€36 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Venice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Lucca to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Venice buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:34 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 7h55 | 2:35 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 8h15 | 2:55 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lucca to Venice
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Buses from Lucca to Venice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 5h 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 141 miles (228 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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, Curcio Viaggi, VaiBus from Lucca to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Lucca to Venice with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Curcio Viaggi, VaiBus for as low as $24 (€19). 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
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
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
2 a day
Curcio Viaggi
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 0m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Curcio Viaggi frequency
1 a day
VaiBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
VaiBus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lucca to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lucca to Venice can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lucca to Venice is $33 (€27); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lucca to Venice bus time is 5 h 35 min covering the 141 mile (228 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lucca to Venice leaves at 1: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lucca to Venice leaves at 6: 00PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Lucca to Venice which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Curcio Viaggi or VaiBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Lucca to Venice bus with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Curcio Viaggi or VaiBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route between Lucca and Venice as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lucca to Venice is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lucca and Venice including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lucca to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lucca to Venice for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Venice are:
- St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture with intricate mosaics and a rich history
- Doge's Palace, a Gothic masterpiece that served as the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government
- Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal offering picturesque views and bustling markets
- Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice lined with historic buildings and best explored by gondola
- Murano Island, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
The best things to do in Venice include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, where you can find fresh produce and seafood
- Take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals of Venice
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum housed in a beautiful palazzo
- Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria
- Attend a classical music concert in one of Venice's historic churches.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lucca to Venice 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 Venice, 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 Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lucca to Venice:
- 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 Venice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lucca to Venice. 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 Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lucca to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lucca to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lucca to Venice
Lucca
Venice
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 Venice.
Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara
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The major bus station for arrivals in Venice is Venezia, Tronchetto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia, Tronchetto for your trip to Venice from Lucca.
Venezia, Tronchetto
information
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
Viale Galileo GalileiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Bus: 5, 15
Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus
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Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
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