Bern to Lucca: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Bern from Lucca?

The distance from Bern to Lucca is 260.7 miles (419.6 km) as the crow flies. Lucca is located SE of Bern. By car, the driving distance is approximately 325.9 miles, taking about 6h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Bern is in Switzerland, while Lucca is in Italy.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bern and Lucca. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.