Lake Garda to Lucca: Road Trip Guide & Distance

125.1 miles 201.3 km · straight line
190.3 miles actual route 306.3 km · driving distance
3h 38min estimated drive time
€35 - €43 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time
183° S bearing direction

How far is Lake Garda from Lucca?

The distance from Lake Garda to Lucca is 125.1 miles (201.3 km) as the crow flies. Lucca is located S of Lake Garda. By car, the driving distance is approximately 190.3 miles, taking about 3h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lake Garda and Lucca. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Lake Garda to Lucca

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 38min €35 - €43 Flexible stops
Fly ~45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 22min $15–$29* Budget
Train ~3h 27min $23–$67* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lake Garda & Lucca

Quick Facts

Lake Garda
45.65°N, 10.65°E
Europe/Rome
65m elevation
Lucca
43.84°N, 10.50°E
Europe/Rome
19m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 42 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 199.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM