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Bologna to Lucca bus with Marino Autolinee

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bologna to Lucca

Showing times and prices for 28 Jan

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Lucca will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.

Fast coaches

Of the 11 buses that leave Bologna for Lucca every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.

BlaBlaCar
07:001h40
Bologna
08:40Lucca
£101One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
14:201h10
Bologna
15:30Lucca
£111One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
17:302h20
Bologna
19:50Lucca
£121One-way
0 changes
RegionaleAutobus TTPER B0401 · Regionale 34090
09:104h18
Bologna Centrale
13:28Lucca station
£131One-way
1 change
RegionaleAutobus TTPER B0403 · Regionale 34096
10:104h18
Bologna Centrale
14:28Lucca station
£131One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bologna to Lucca

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. 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 train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £8.

Distance: 98 km

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Train

£13

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 6m

Average total duration

2h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bologna to Lucca bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Lucca coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 28 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 23:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B0401 · Regionale 3409008:10 Bologna Centrale
4h18
12:28 Lucca station1 change
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B0401 · Regionale 34090 · Regionale 1916508:10 Bologna Centrale
5h06
13:16 San Pietro a Vico2 changes
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B0403 · Regionale 3409609:10 Bologna Centrale
4h18
13:28 Lucca station1 change
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B0405 · Regionale 34098 · Regionale 1921010:10 Bologna Centrale
4h49
14:59 San Pietro a Vico2 changes
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B0405 · Regionale 3409810:10 Bologna Centrale
3h29
13:39 Lucca station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus15:25 Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
3h50
19:15 Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna to Lucca

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Buses from Bologna to Lucca run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 98 km distance in 2h 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
98 km
Average bus duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
03:45
Last bus
22:45
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: Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus from Bologna to LuccaYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Lucca with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£9
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.
Learn more about Marino Autolinee

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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£9
Itabus frequency
1 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.

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
4 a day

FAQs: Bologna to Lucca coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Lucca by coach. 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 coach, 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 coach tickets from Bologna to Lucca can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bologna to Lucca is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Lucca from Bologna is on average 2 h 35 min   for the 61 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Bologna to Lucca by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bologna to Lucca leaves at 06: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bologna to Lucca leaves at 20: 40.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bologna to Lucca without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 3 direct coaches from Bologna to Lucca each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Bologna to Lucca coach with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or Itabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route to Lucca from Bologna as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Lucca from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bologna to Lucca is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Lucca including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Bologna to Lucca has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bologna to Lucca.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bologna to Lucca.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bologna 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.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bologna to Lucca.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bologna to Lucca needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bologna to Lucca.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bologna to Lucca.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bologna to Lucca.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bologna to Lucca.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Lucca

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    Lucca
    The major coach station for departures in Bologna is Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) for your trip from Bologna to Lucca.
    Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Piazza XX Settembre
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
    • Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
    • Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
    • Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale

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