How to travel from Ravenna to Lucca, Italy

The distance between Ravenna and Lucca is around 237km (147 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 20m.

4 routes found

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

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

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Bus

Take the bus to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and then to Carducci 4.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €32($32)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train

Take the train to Bologna Centrale then Firenze S.M.N. and then to Lucca.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €33($33)
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station then take the train to Lucca.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €36($36)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Lucca.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Distance237km (147 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ravenna and Lucca

There are several options for getting from Ravenna to Lucca by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €32 ($32) and will take around 2h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €36 ($36).

The distance between Ravenna and Lucca is around 237km (147 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 149km (93 miles)

It takes around 2h 45m to get from Ravenna and Lucca by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ravenna to Lucca is to drive which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx €36 ($36).

The cheapest way to travel between Ravenna and Lucca, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €32 ($32) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Ravenna and Lucca. It typically takes around 2h 55m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Ravenna to Lucca. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Faenza, Bologna Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 55m.

Trenitalia and ItaloTreno run train services between Ravenna and Lucca. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 2h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ravenna and Lucca. It typically takes around 2h 30m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Ravenna to Lucca. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Porta Al Prato. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 2h 30m.

Marino Autolinee and VaiBus run regular bus services between Ravenna and Lucca. Buses run twice a week and take around 2h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ravenna to Lucca. We recommend that you take the bus to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station then take the train to Lucca. instead which will take 2h 45m.

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

Yes it is possible to drive from Ravenna and Lucca. The distance is around 237km (147 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ravenna to Lucca is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around €36 ($36).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Ravenna and Lucca

Transport options from Ravenna to Lucca
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
2h 30m
€32($32)
twice a week261km (162 miles)
Train
2h 55m
€33($33)
once daily251km (156 miles)
Bus and Train
2h 45m
€36($36)
6 times a week265km (164 miles)
Drive
2h 20m
€36($36)
on demand237km (147 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