Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lucca. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 926 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Itabus ticket prices on this trip start at $53
Based on 876 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. MarinoBus ticket prices on this trip start at $22
Based on 10855 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $20
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Rome - Lucca
What is the distance between Rome and Lucca?
About 168 miles (270 km) separate Rome and Lucca.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rome to Lucca?
If you're headed to Lucca from Rome, chances are that your bus will leave from Rome Ciampino Airport and arrive at Lucca Stazione degli autobus. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
09/16
$22
09/17
$22
Today
$19
09/19
$20
09/20
$20
09/21
$20
09/22
$17
09/23
$16
The cheapest trip from Rome to Lucca was searched and found on Sep 23, 2025 with a price of $16
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rome to Lucca, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $16 to $50 for a bus ticket from Rome to Lucca based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-09-23.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Rome to Lucca.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Rome to Lucca.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Rome to Lucca.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Rome to Lucca while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
What's the cheapest way to go from Rome to Lucca?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Rome to Lucca
The cheapest trip from Rome to Lucca was searched and found on Sep 23, 2025 with a price of $16
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
