There are 5 ways to get from San Gimignano to Lucca by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Poggibonsi-S.Gimign. to Empolitrain Re
- Take the train from Empoli to Pisa Centraletrain Re / ...
3h 22m€12–21Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Poggibonsi Fs to Firenze Autostazionebus 131
- Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni to Lucca Palatuccibus Dd
4h 35m€8–14Drive 78.3 km
- Drive from San Gimignano to Luccacar 78.3 km
1h 21m€15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Gimignano to Luccataxi 78.3 km
1h 21m€170–210Train via Florence (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Poggibonsi-S.Gimign. to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain Re
4h 4m€18–27
San Gimignano to Lucca by bus and train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Gimignano to Lucca is to bus which costs €8 - €14 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from San Gimignano to Lucca is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from San Gimignano to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Piazzale Montemaggio and arriving at Lucca Palatucci via Poggibonsi Fs, Stazione Scalette and Firenze T2 Guidoni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from San Gimignano to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Poggibonsi-S.Gimign. and arriving at Lucca via Empoli and Pisa Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between San Gimignano and Lucca is 119 km. The road distance is 78.3 km.
The best way to get from San Gimignano to Lucca without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs €12 - €21.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from San Gimignano to Lucca, including transfers.
San Gimignano to Lucca bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, depart from Poggibonsi Fs station.
San Gimignano to Lucca train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Poggibonsi-S.Gimign. station.
The best way to get from San Gimignano to Lucca is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs €12 - €21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €14 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between San Gimignano, Italy and Lucca, Italy?
You can take a bus from Piazzale Montemaggio to Lucca via Poggibonsi Fs, Poggibonsi-S.Gimign., Empoli, and Pisa Centrale in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazzale Montemaggio to Lucca Palatucci via Poggibonsi Fs, Firenze Autostazione, Stazione Scalette, and Firenze T2 Guidoni in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Poggibonsi-S.Gimign. to Empoli
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Empoli to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Poggibonsi-S.Gimign. to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Poggibonsi Fs to Firenze Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
Bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni to Lucca Palatucci
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- €170–210
Taxi Siena Co.Ta.S Soc. Coop. R.L
- Phone
- +39 0577 49222
- Website
- taxisiena.it
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Booking & Getting There
San Gimignano to Lucca bus services, operated by Autolinee Toscane, arrive at Firenze Autostazione station.
San Gimignano to Lucca train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Empoli station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Gimignano to Lucca is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from San Gimignano to Lucca.
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