There are 6 ways to get from Provence to Lucca by bus, train, car, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus 51
- Take the train from Cagnes-sur-Mer to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Viareggiotrain Ic
11h 46mDrive 512.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Provence to Luccacar 512.1 km
6h 14m€83–119Bus
- Take the bus from Parc Relais to Gare Routière Saint-Charlesbus 69
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Luccabus 503
12h 28mTrain, fly, bus
- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Aix En Provencetrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MRS - FLR
- Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni to Viale Carduccibus
9h 48m€140–311Train via Genoa
- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Viareggiotrain Ic
11h 51m€137–252Train
- Take the train from Digne les Bains - Gare /Car to Nice Garetrain 49
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Viareggiotrain Ic
12h 4m€109–169
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Provence to Lucca is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Provence to Lucca is to drive which takes 6h 14m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Provence to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Parc Relais and arriving at Lucca via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Provence to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Chateau Arnoux St Auban and arriving at Lucca via Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe and Viareggio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
The distance between Provence and Lucca is 527 km. The road distance is 512.1 km.
The best way to get from Provence to Lucca without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 46m to get from Provence to Lucca, including transfers.
Provence to Lucca bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Parc Relais station.
Provence to Lucca train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chateau Arnoux St Auban station.
The best way to get from Provence to Lucca is to bus which takes 12h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Genoa, which costs €130 - €260 and takes 11h 51m.
What companies run services between Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Lucca, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Provence to Lucca via Parc Relais, Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station, Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop, and Genoa in around 12h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Provence to Lucca via Chateau Arnoux St Auban, Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, and Viareggio in around 11h 51m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Cagnes-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Parc Relais to Gare Routière Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
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Booking & Getting There
Provence to Lucca bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Gare Routière Saint-Charles station.
Provence to Lucca train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Provence to Lucca is 512 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Provence to Lucca.
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