- Must visit
Museo Casa Natale di Giacomo Puccini
Set in the birthplace of composer Giacomo Puccini, this museum displays personal items and documents from his early life.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Lucca
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$21
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$26
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 16 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
270 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Lucca will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Rome to Lucca, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 270 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
2061:50 PM5h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:00 PMLucca, Stazione FS$211One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:55 AM4h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:45 PMLucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara$251One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM6h00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:15 PMLucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara$271One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM6h00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina12:15 AMLucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara$271One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:55 PM4h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:15 AMLucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara$321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:55 PM4h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:15 AMLucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara$321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:55 AM4h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:45 PMLucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara$251One-way0 transfers
- 2061:50 PM5h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:00 PMLucca, Stazione FS$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM6h00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:15 PMLucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara$271One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM6h00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina12:15 AMLucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara$271One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Lucca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a flight costs an average of $567.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $567 Average price | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Lucca is a bus with an average price of $31.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Lucca:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Lucca costing on average $36.
A bus is $536 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Lucca costing on average $567.
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Lucca is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 33m.
Other travel options to Lucca take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 33m.
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Lucca including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Lucca 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 $31 compared to roughly $104 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $73. The journey takes 4h 50m versus 3h 48m 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, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus.
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.
Rome to Lucca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Rome to Lucca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Lucca buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 9:55 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h50 | 2:45 PM Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 206 | 1:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 5h10 | 7:00 PM Lucca, Stazione FS | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h00 | 8:15 PM Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 6h00 | 12:15 AM Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 4h20 | 2:15 AM Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Rome to Lucca buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Marino Autolinee or Itabus offer buses services from Rome to Lucca.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Lucca.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Lucca.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Lucca.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Lucca.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Lucca
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Buses from Rome to Lucca run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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 167 miles (270 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Infobus from Rome to LuccaYou can travel by bus between Rome to Lucca with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Infobus for as low as $8. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$13
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.
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 Marino Autolinee Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
$20
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
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.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Itabus Price
$8
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$29
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Complete guide to Lucca
Things to do in Lucca
Discover the best of Lucca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucca trip today.
- Recommended
Palazzo Mansi Museo Nazionale
Lucca’s leading art museum in a former palace, with paintings, decorative arts, and insight into the city’s noble history.
- Recommended
Museo della Cattedrale di Lucca
A major museum of sacred art and archaeology beside the cathedral, known for treasures tied to Lucca’s religious heritage.
- Must visit
Mura Urbane di Lucca
Lucca’s fully walkable Renaissance walls form a broad tree-lined promenade with classic views, cycling paths, and local daily life.
- Must visit
Via Fillungo
The city’s main shopping street links major squares and landmarks, perfect for strolling through Lucca’s elegant historic core.
- Recommended
Piazza San Michele
A lively square on the Roman forum site, framed by San Michele church and historic buildings, especially atmospheric in the evening.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zuppa Di Farro E Fagioli
Hearty Tuscan soup of cannellini beans, kale, black cabbage, potatoes, and stale bread. A rustic Lucca staple shaped by peasant cooking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Peposo Alla Fornacina
Slow-cooked beef braised in red wine, black pepper, herbs, and tomato. It is a beloved Lucchese main linked to local tavern and family cooking.
- Vegetarian
Buccellato Di Lucca
Lucchese ring-shaped sweet bread with raisins and anise. Traditionally enjoyed at festivals and with coffee or sweet wine.
Ristorante Giglio
Refined restaurant with creative Tuscan cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service in an intimate upscale setting.
Buca Di Sant'Antonio
Historic Lucchese restaurant known for traditional Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere inside the walls.
Trattoria Da Leo
Well-known traditional trattoria serving classic Lucca dishes, handmade pasta, and hearty mains in a cozy, old-style setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging and dining are below Florence, while local buses and bike-friendly sights keep daily costs manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a typical sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for tasting menus or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
TABNET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara -> Lucca Piazza Napoleone
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- Urban buses in Lucca are operated by Autolinee Toscane. Buy tickets in advance with TABNET, at authorized retailers, or from onboard contactless payment where available.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Contactless bank card payment is available on many Autolinee Toscane buses, but carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Lucca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome to Lucca can start from as little as $8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome to Lucca is $31 ; 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 Rome to Lucca is 4h 20m to travel the 167 miles (270 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 Rome to Lucca leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome to Lucca leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Rome to Lucca with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rome to Lucca, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for the best way to get you to Lucca. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome and Lucca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rome , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina), Roma . When arriving in Lucca , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara, Lucca, Stazione FS, Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina), Lucca, Viale Europa (Hotel Napoleon), Montecatini Terme, Viale Ugo Foscolo (Cimitero Comunale), Lucca, Montecatini Terme, Piazza Italia (Stazione FS) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lucca from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rome to Lucca is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Lucca including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Lucca for bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome to Lucca:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome to Lucca 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
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 Rome to Lucca.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Lucca:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rome to Lucca:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome to Lucca. 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.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome to Lucca with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Lucca with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome to Lucca with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Since both Rome and Lucca 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 Rome to Lucca 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 Lucca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular landmarks. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unauthorized guides can occur, so it's best to use official services. Always keep personal belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
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 Rome to Lucca
Most Rome to Lucca buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara station pair, with some services arriving at Lucca, Stazione FS. Use this guide to compare Rome and Lucca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rome
Arrival bus stations in Lucca
Which Rome station do buses to Lucca leave from?
Buses from Rome to Lucca leave from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Rome city centre at Largo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy.
Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaLargo Guido Mazzoni, snc, 00162 Roma RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus490, 495 · 16m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina bus station facilities and services
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
BusRome Fiumicino, Scario · 31m · $1
nMA · 38m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · $2 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · $12
RomaRome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma from Rome city centre
Roma is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
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Roma bus station facilities and services
Roma has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food options and a cafe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs located at entrance area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma: Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms.
Which Lucca station do buses from Rome arrive at?
Buses from Rome to Lucca most often arrive at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara. Some services arrive at Lucca, Stazione FS, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lucca arrival station.
Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via MontanaraLucca, viale 55100, Viale Camillo Benso Cavour, 15, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara from Lucca city centre
Bus3+ · 7m · $1 · every ~7 min
Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara bus station facilities and services
Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara. ATMs are available at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara: Accessible for people with disabilities.
Lucca, Stazione FSLucca Viale Camillo Benso Cavour, Viale Camillo Benso Cavour 18, 55100
City-centre transport
Getting to Lucca, Stazione FS from Lucca city centre
Bus3+ · 6m · $1 · every ~7 min
Lucca, Viale Europa (Hotel Napoleon)Lucca Viale Europa Fr. Hotel Napoleon,,55100
City-centre transport
Getting to Lucca, Viale Europa (Hotel Napoleon) from Lucca city centre
Bus2+ · 10m · $1 · every ~4 min
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