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Kunsthaus Zürich
Zurich’s leading art museum, known for major Swiss and European collections from medieval works to modern and contemporary art.
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1095 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lecce to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Zurich will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
It's difficult to get from Lecce to Zurich without transferring at least 2 times.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $114.
Distance: 680 miles (1095 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$77 Average price Cheapest | $197 Average price | $193 Average price | $442 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 30m Average total duration 21h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 30m Average total duration 14h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Zurich:
A bus is $116 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Zurich costing on average $193 (€157).
A bus is $120 (€97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Zurich costing on average $197 (€160).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 0m.
Bus takes on average 21h 0m.
Tickets start at around $77 (€63) compared to roughly $442 (€358) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $364 (€296). The journey takes 21h 0m versus 13h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Zurich buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 27h15 | 9:00 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Lecce to Zurich run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 680 miles (1095 km) distance in 18h 45m.
Distance 680 miles (1095 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 18h 45m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
Zurich’s leading art museum, known for major Swiss and European collections from medieval works to modern and contemporary art.
The country’s main cultural history museum, presenting Swiss history, design, and craftsmanship in a landmark neo-Gothic building.
A respected museum for non-European art, with strong collections from Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Oceania in a villa park setting.
Zurich’s famous central shopping boulevard, stretching from the main station toward the lake and ideal for a first city walk.
The old town’s maze of lanes, small squares, riverside walks, and historic houses forms the city’s essential walking area.
One of the city’s most scenic walking areas, combining elegant quays, water views, and easy access to boats and swimming spots.
Zurich’s signature dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti.
A classic Swiss potato dish, pan-fried until crisp and golden. In Zurich it often accompanies meat dishes or is served on its own.
Melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread for dipping. It is a beloved cold-weather specialty across Switzerland, including Zurich.
Legendary Zurich institution combining refined Swiss cuisine, classic service, and an elegant dining room with notable art.
Historic vegetarian restaurant in central Zurich, famous for its extensive buffet and long-standing culinary heritage.
Well-known traditional Swiss restaurant in a historic former armory, popular for sausages, schnitzel, and hearty local dishes.
Zurich is among Europe’s most expensive cities. Hotels, dining, and transport cost well above average.
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or adding 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
Official public transport app
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal -> Zürich HB
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