How to travel from Monte Isola to Lucca, Italy

The distance between Monte Isola and Lucca is around 323km (201 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes around 4h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Monte Isola to Lucca by ferry, train and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out LuccaMonte Isola if you're planning a return trip.

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Ferry and Train

Take a ferry to Sale Marasino then take the train to Brescia, Verona Porta Nuova then Firenze S.M.N. and then to Lucca.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €38($38)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Ferry and Bus

Take a ferry to Sale Marasino then take the bus to Verona and then to Pisa Pietrasantina Parking.

  • Duration5h 25m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €54($54)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Monte Isola and Lucca

There are several options for getting from Monte Isola to Lucca by ferry, train and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the train which costs around €26 ($26) and will take around 6h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €38 ($38).

The distance between Monte Isola and Lucca is around 323km (201 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 211km (131 miles)

It takes around 4h 20m to get from Monte Isola and Lucca by ferry and train.

The quickest way to get from Monte Isola to Lucca is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx €38 ($38).

The cheapest way to travel between Monte Isola and Lucca is to take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around €26 ($26) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Monte Isola and Lucca. We recommend that you take a ferry to Sale Marasino then take the train to Brescia, Verona Porta Nuova then Firenze S.M.N. and then to Lucca. instead which will take 4h 20m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Monte Isola and Lucca. We recommend that you take a ferry to Sale Marasino then take the train to Brescia, Verona Porta Nuova then Firenze S.M.N. and then to Lucca. instead which will take 4h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Monte Isola to Lucca. We recommend that you take a ferry to Sale Marasino then take the train to Brescia, Verona Porta Nuova then Firenze S.M.N. and then to Lucca. instead which will take 4h 20m.

The closest major airport to Lucca is Pisa International Airport (PSA) (PSA) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Lucca. Florence Airport (FLR) (FLR) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) (BLQ) 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 Monte Isola to Lucca. We recommend that you take a ferry to Sale Marasino then take the train to Brescia, Verona Porta Nuova then Firenze S.M.N. and then to Lucca. instead which will take 4h 20m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Monte Isola to Lucca is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around €38 ($38).

How do I get from Monte Isola to Lucca

Compare travel optionsbetween Monte Isola and Lucca

Transport options from Monte Isola to Lucca
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Ferry and Train + 2 similar
4h 20m
€38($38)
every 4 hours392km (244 miles)
Ferry to Sale Marasino, train6h 25m
€26($26)
every 4 hours323km (201 miles)
Ferry, Train and Bus6h 45m
€54($54)
once a week426km (265 miles)
Ferry and Bus
5h 25m
€54($54)
once a week431km (268 miles)

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Airports near Lucca

The following major airports near Lucca offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

PSA
Pisa International Airport (PSA)
International Airport
Distance
18km (11 miles) from Lucca
FLR
Florence Airport (FLR)
International Airport
Distance
56km (35 miles) from Lucca
BLQ
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
International Airport
Distance
99km (61 miles) from Lucca