Chamonix to Lucca: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Chamonix from Lucca?

The distance from Chamonix to Lucca is 228.7 miles (368 km) as the crow flies. Lucca is located SE of Chamonix. By car, the driving distance is approximately 285.8 miles, taking about 5h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Chamonix is in France, 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 Chamonix 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.