Travel Information
By Plane
The nearest airports from Lucca are Pisa International Airport "Galileo Galilei" and Florence International Airport "Amerigo Vespucci".
From Pisa Airport to Lucca
The easiest way to get to Lucca is to take a taxi just outside the airport for a cost of approximately 50 Euro.
As an alternative, the airport has a small train station attached to connect Pisa Airport to Pisa Central Station where you will find connections to Lucca Station. Trains from Pisa Central Station to Lucca Station run approximately every 30 minutes through the day. You can check connections and timetables at the website of the Italian State Railways website: www.trenitalia.com
Another way to get to Lucca is to take an interurban bus of the "Autolinee Lazzi" leaving from the airport. The journey will take approximately one hour and you can check the schedule visiting the page: Pisa airport - Lucca by bus.
From Florence Airport to Lucca
Once again the easiest way to get to Lucca is to take a taxi just outside the airport for an approximate cost of no less than 80 Euro.
The first alternative is to take a city line bus to the Train Station of Santa Maria Novella, in order to take a train connection to Lucca. There is a bus leaving every 30 minutes from the airport and you can get more information at the following website: Florence airport - Florece Train Station. You can check train connections to Lucca and timetables at the website of the Italian State Railways website: www.trenitalia.com . The whole journey will take approximately two hours.
The second alternative to get to Lucca is to take an bus of the "Autolinee Lazzi"; there is a dedicated bus stop immediately next to the airport and you can visualize the schedule of the connections on the following website: www.lazzi.it. The journey will take approximately one hour and forty-five minutes.
By Car
From Northern Italy:
- Highway A11: Bologna - Firenze (Florence) - Pisa Nord, exit at Lucca Est
- Highway A12: Genova (Genoa) - Livorno (Leghorn) , enter the A11 Highway at Viareggio (direction Firenze), exit at Lucca Est.
From Southern Italy:
- Highway A1: Roma (Rome) - Milano (Milan), enter the A11 Highway (Firenze - Pisa Nord), at Florence (direction Pisa Nord), exit at Lucca Est.
You can get more information at the following website www.autostrade.it
By Train
Lucca Train Station is directly connected to the main Tuscan provinces and tourist locations such as: Pisa, Viareggio, Pistoia, Florence, Aulla. You can check connections and timetables at the website of the Italian State Railways website: www.trenitalia.com
