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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Flights from Lecce to Bologna depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 450 miles (725 km) distance in 1h 20m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 450 miles (725 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Flights per day
15
Distance
725 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lecce to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Bologna will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 15 flights that leave Lecce for Bologna onSat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 725 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 3 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FR 4352
AZ1624 · AZ1319
05 - 51+
AZ1624 · AZ1319
AZ1620 · AZ1311
AZ1634 · AZ1321
FR 4352
FR 3775
AZ1624 · AZ1319
AZ1634 · AZ1321
AZ1620 · AZ1311Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 450 miles (725 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$143 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $229 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 56m Average total duration 11h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Bologna:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Bologna costing on average $75 (€62).
A bus is $104 (€86) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Bologna costing on average $143 (€117).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 23m.
Bus takes on average 11h 26m.
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Bologna flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:15 PM Lecce | 1h30 | 10:45 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
AZ1620 · AZ1311 | 6:20 AM Brindisi Airport | 3h55 | 10:15 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
05 - 51+ AZ1624 · AZ1319 | 6:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 8h05 | 2:25 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 3775 | 8:50 AM Brindisi Airport | 1h25 | 10:15 AM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
05 - 52+ AZ1634 · AZ1321 | 9:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 13h25 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
05 - 52+ AZ1628 · AZ1321 | 9:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 13h25 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
05 - 53+ AZ1634 · AZ1321 | 10:50 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 11h55 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
05 - 53+ AZ1628 · AZ1321 | 10:50 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 11h55 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1624 · AZ1319 | 11:15 AM Brindisi Airport | 3h10 | 2:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
05 - 54+ AZ1634 · AZ1321 | 12:20 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 10h25 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
05 - 54+ AZ1628 · AZ1321 | 12:20 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 10h25 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
05 - 55+ AZ1634 · AZ1321 | 2:10 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 8h35 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
05 - 56+ AZ1634 · AZ1321 | 4:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 6h45 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1628 · AZ1321 | 4:55 PM Brindisi Airport | 5h50 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1634 · AZ1321 | 7:10 PM Brindisi Airport | 3h35 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 4352 | 9:00 PM Brindisi Airport | 1h25 | 10:25 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions in a large converted industrial space.
A major archaeological museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek and Roman collections, housed in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings, ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
The world-famous covered walkway leading toward the San Luca sanctuary, popular for scenic walks, photography and local tradition.
One of the city’s most elegant and photogenic squares, fronting the Santo Stefano complex and loved for its atmospheric character.
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with Bologna’s traditional slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and differs from the tomato-heavy versions found abroad.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. This is a classic Bolognese comfort dish, especially tied to festive family meals.
Layered baked pasta with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano, often made with green spinach pasta sheets. It is a signature Emilia-Romagna Sunday dish.
Highly regarded neighborhood trattoria known for careful ingredient sourcing and excellent handmade pasta, with a cozy and authentic feel.
Well-known romantic restaurant serving refined Emilian and Bolognese cuisine in an intimate former pharmacy space with polished service.
Very popular traditional osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta dishes in a lively, casual setting close to the university area.
Moderate by Italian standards: food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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