What is the cheapest way to get from Lucca to Garda?

The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Garda is to train and ferry which costs €25 - €40 and takes 9h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lucca to Garda?

The fastest way to get from Lucca to Garda is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Lucca and Garda?

No, there is no direct bus from Lucca to Garda. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Garda via Bologna Centrale and Verona - Stazione FS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.

How far is it from Lucca to Garda?

The distance between Lucca and Garda is 324 km. The road distance is 302.7 km.

How do I travel from Lucca to Garda without a car?

The best way to get from Lucca to Garda without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 52m and costs €40 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Lucca to Garda?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Lucca to Garda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucca to Garda bus from?

Lucca to Garda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lucca station.

Where does the Lucca to Garda bus arrive?

Lucca to Garda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Can I drive from Lucca to Garda?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucca to Garda is 303 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Lucca to Garda.

Where can I stay near Garda?

There are 8478+ hotels available in Garda.

Lucca to Garda - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Lucca to Garda by train, bus, car, or ferry

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
3. Take the bus from Verona - Stazione FS to Gardabus 164
5h 52m
€44–81
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Viareggio to Bresciatrain R5
2. Take the ferry from Desenzano del Garda to Gardaferry Sr160 / ...
9h 32m
€26–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lucca to Bologna Centralebus 544
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Veronabus 486 / ...
3. Take the bus from Verona - Stazione FS to Gardabus 164
7h 22m
€28–45
Drive 302.7 km
1. Drive from Lucca to Gardacar 302.7 km
2h 50m
€47–68

Lucca to Garda by train and bus

91Weekly Services

5h 52mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 324.1 km
Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Lucca, Italy and Garda, Veneto, Italy?

You can take a bus from Lucca to Garda via Bologna Centrale, Verona, and Verona - Stazione FS in around 7h 22m.

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