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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pistoia to Lucca

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pistoia to Lucca will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Pistoia for Lucca on Wed, Dec 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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
12:00PM0h40
Pistoia
12:40PMLucca
$61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:30PM0h40
Pistoia
01:10PMLucca
$61One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
05:20PM1h15
Pistoia
06:35PMLucca
$81One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
07:50AM1h35
Pistoia
09:25AMLucca
$81One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Pistoia to Lucca

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pistoia to Lucca 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 train which can get you there in 50m. 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 €6.

Distance: 21 miles (34 km)

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Train

€6

Average price

Cheapest

€6

Average price

1h 22m

Average total duration

52m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Pistoia to Lucca Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$13

Live departures

Pistoia to Lucca bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pistoia to Lucca buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:22 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliareg7:50 AM Pistoia
1h35
9:25 AM Lucca0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus12:30 PM Pistoia
0h40
1:10 PM Lucca0 transfersDirect
trenitaliareg5:20 PM Pistoia
1h15
6:35 PM Lucca0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pistoia to Lucca

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Buses from Pistoia to Lucca run on average 16 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 40m.

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
21 miles (34 km)
Average bus duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
40m
First bus
01:30
Last bus
23:25
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: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee from Pistoia to LuccaYou can travel by bus between Pistoia to Lucca with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $5 (€4). 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
40m
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.

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
50m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Pistoia to Lucca

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Pistoia to Lucca can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pistoia to Lucca is $8 (€7); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Pistoia and Lucca is on average 40 min   for the 20 mile (33 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Pistoia to Lucca by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Pistoia to Lucca leaves at 1: 00PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Pistoia to Lucca leaves at 10: 13PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Pistoia to Lucca without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 5 direct buses from Pistoia to Lucca each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Pistoia to Lucca, you can count on FlixBus or Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Lucca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Lucca from Pistoia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pistoia, Piazza Treviso, which is located around 0.4 miles (613 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Lucca from Pistoia is worth doing with a journey time of 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pistoia to Lucca is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Pistoia to Lucca including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pistoia to Lucca:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pistoia to Lucca for bus companies FlixBus and Marino Autolinee.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lucca are:
  • Lucca Cathedral, a Romanesque cathedral known for its stunning facade and intricate interior artwork
  • Guinigi Tower, a medieval tower topped with ancient oak trees offering panoramic views of the city
  • Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, a unique elliptical square built on the remains of a Roman amphitheater
  • San Michele in Foro, a church with an impressive facade adorned with sculptures and a large statue of St. Michael
  • Palazzo Pfanner, a historic palace featuring beautiful gardens and a collection of 17th-century art and furnishings.
The best things to do in Lucca include:
  • Walk the Renaissance Walls, a unique opportunity to stroll or cycle along the well-preserved city walls offering panoramic views
  • Enjoy Puccini's Birthplace, visit the museum dedicated to the famous composer Giacomo Puccini, showcasing his life and works
  • Visit the Botanical Garden of Lucca, explore the serene garden with a variety of plant species and a tranquil pond
  • Attend the Lucca Summer Festival, experience live music performances by international artists in a historic setting
  • Take a cooking class, learn to prepare traditional Tuscan dishes with local chefs.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pistoia to Lucca depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Pistoia to Lucca, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Pistoia to Lucca.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pistoia to Lucca:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Marino Autolinee
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Pistoia to Lucca:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Marino Autolinee
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pistoia to Lucca. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Marino Autolinee
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pistoia to Lucca with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Marino Autolinee
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pistoia to Lucca with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Marino Autolinee.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pistoia to Lucca with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Marino Autolinee.

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    The major bus station for departures in Pistoia is Pistoia, Piazza Treviso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pistoia, Piazza Treviso for your trip from Pistoia to Lucca.
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