How to travel from Lucca to Olbia, Italy
The distance between Lucca and Olbia is around 349km (217 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 20m.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Lucca to Olbia by train, plane, bus and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Olbia → Lucca if you're planning a return trip.
Bus and Plane
Take the bus to Fine Autostrada A11 Fr. Aeroporto then fly from Florence (FLR) to Olbia (OLB).
- Duration2h 20m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost€195($195)
Multiple operators
6 similiar routes
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Ferry
Take a ferry to Olbia.
- Duration9h 5m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost€63($63)
Moby S.p.A
+ 1 others1 similiar route
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Campiglia Marittima then take a ferry to Olbia.
- Duration7h 55m
- Departs6 times a week
- Typical cost€65($65)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lucca and Olbia
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Lucca to Olbia by train, plane, bus and ferry. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around €63 ($63) and will take around 9h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €195 ($195).
The distance between Lucca and Olbia is around 349km (217 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 335km (208 miles)
It takes around 4h 40m to get from Lucca and Olbia by train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Lucca to Olbia is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx €195 ($195).
The cheapest way to travel between Lucca and Olbia is to take a ferry which will typically cost around €63 ($63) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Lucca and Olbia. We recommend that you take the bus to Fine Autostrada A11 Fr. Aeroporto then fly from Florence (FLR) to Olbia (OLB). instead which will take 2h 20m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Lucca and Olbia. We recommend that you take the bus to Fine Autostrada A11 Fr. Aeroporto then fly from Florence (FLR) to Olbia (OLB). instead which will take 2h 20m.
Ferry/Boat travel
Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Lucca and Olbia. The ferry typically takes around 9h 5m and departs twice daily.
Moby S.p.A, Grimaldi Lines and Corsica Ferries run the ferry services between Lucca and Olbia. Ferries run twice daily and take around 9h 5m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lucca to Olbia. We recommend that you take the train to Fiumicino Aeroporto then fly from Rome (FCO) to Olbia (OLB). instead which will take 4h 40m.
The closest major airport to Olbia is Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) (OLB) which is approximately 2km (2 miles) from Olbia. Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) (FCO) and Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Lucca to Olbia. We recommend that you take the train to Fiumicino Aeroporto then fly from Rome (FCO) to Olbia (OLB). instead which will take 4h 40m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lucca to Olbia is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around €155 ($155).
Compare travel optionsbetween Lucca and Olbia
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus and Plane + 6 similar | 2h 20m | €195($195) | every 3 hours | 429km (267 miles) |
| Train to Firenze S.M.N., plane | 3h 35m | €110($110) | hourly | 610km (379 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 4h 15m | €95($95) | every 20 mins | 556km (345 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 4h 40m | €155($155) | 6 times a week | 641km (398 miles) |
| Train to Firenze S.M.N., plane | 5h 5m | €160($160) | hourly | 896km (556 miles) |
| Fly to Cagliari (CAG), Train | 5h 40m | €84($84) | 4 times a day | 842km (523 miles) |
| Train to Firenze S.M.N., plane | 5h 40m | €115($115) | every 20 mins | 822km (511 miles) |
Ferry + 1 similar | 9h 5m | €63($63) | twice daily | 349km (217 miles) |
| Ferry to Golfo Aranci | 9h 55m | €80($80) | once daily | 372km (231 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 7h 55m | €65($65) | 6 times a week | 376km (233 miles) |
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Train operators
Ferry operators
Moby S.p.A
Grimaldi Lines
Corsica Ferries
Airports near Olbia
The following major airports near Olbia offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)
- Distance
- 2km (2 miles) from Olbia
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
- Distance
- 249km (155 miles) from Olbia
Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
- Distance
- 276km (171 miles) from Olbia