How to travel from Lucca to Florence

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Compare train and bus for Lucca to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 37 miles (60 km)

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from Lucca to Florence

How to get from Lucca to Florence by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Lucca to Florence is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegionaleRegionale 18511
    10:32 AM1h20
    Lucca station
    11:52 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:45 AM1h05
    Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara
    8:50 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:45 AM1h05
    Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara
    8:50 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

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  • RegionaleRegionale 18489
    9:39 AM1h45
    Lucca station
    11:24 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 18509
    9:31 AM1h21
    Lucca station
    10:52 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 19159 · Regionale 18489
    9:28 AM1h56
    San Pietro a Vico
    11:24 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $131One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:20 AM1h05
    Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara
    6:25 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleAutobus FI941
    4:50 AM1h35
    Lucca station
    6:25 AMFlorence Rifredi
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleAutobus FI941
    4:50 AM1h50
    Lucca station
    6:40 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Lucca to Florence

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Lucca to Florence, 100,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Lucca to Florence and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Lucca to Florence

Travel to Florence easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lucca to Florence.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Lucca and Florence including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Lucca to Florence is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

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

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca to Florence costing on average $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Lucca to Florence is by train with an average journey time of 1h 19m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 0m.

The distance from Lucca to Florence is approximately 37 miles (60 km).
The average frequency per day from Lucca to Florence is:
  • Around 54 trains per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lucca and Florence as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lucca to Florence:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lucca station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lucca to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Curcio Viaggi, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali to go to Florence by bus.
  • Travel with Regionale, Frecciargento to go to Florence by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lucca to Florence with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Curcio Viaggi, Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali.
  • 15 direct trains per day with Regionale.
Omio customers who travel from Lucca to Florence often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan, Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Florence and these popular destinations at a great price.

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