Lausanne to Lucca: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Lausanne from Lucca?

The distance from Lausanne to Lucca is 264 miles (424.9 km) as the crow flies. Lucca is located SE of Lausanne. By car, the driving distance is approximately 330 miles, taking about 6h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 2min. Lausanne 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 Lausanne 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.