THE SHORT VERSION
Bologna to Lucca at a glance.
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Bologna
Boarding points depend on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from their office or your hotel. Your ticket shows the exact place and check-in time.
Arriving in Lucca
Ask the seller where the service ends in Lucca. A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
KEEP GOING
From Lucca, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Lucca
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Bologna from Lucca by road?+
About 155 km by road (99 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Bologna to Lucca take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 1 h 45 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Bologna?+
It depends on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Lucca to Bologna?+
12Go's public route list doesn't include Lucca to Bologna as a direct route. You may need to change in another town.
Where does the bus from Bologna arrive in Lucca?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of bus runs from Bologna to Lucca?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Bologna to Lucca bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Lucca by bus?+
Direct buses from Lucca include Florence, Rome, Naples, Pisa, La Spezia and more. See all connections on our Lucca bus page.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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