- Must visit
Uffizi Galleries
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits.
Flights from Lecce to Florence depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 425 miles (685 km) distance in 1h 20m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 425 miles (685 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$224
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Flights per day
24
Distance
685 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lecce to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Florence will cost around $224 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 24 flights that leave Lecce for Florence onSat, Jun 20, 4 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 685 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 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 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
AZ1628 · AZ1681
05 - 54+
AZ1628 · AZ1681
05 - 52+
AZ1628 · AZ1681
05 - 53+
AZ1628 · AZ1681
FR 3775
FR 4352
FR 8279
FR 6020
AZ1622 · AZ1679Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 425 miles (685 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$110 Average price | $90 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $235 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Florence:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Florence costing on average $90 (€74).
A bus is $73 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Florence costing on average $110 (€90).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 3m.
Bus takes on average 11h 30m.
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Florence flights for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ1620 · AZ1675 | 6:20 AM Brindisi Airport | 4h20 | 10:40 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
05 - 51+ AZ1624 · AZ1677 | 6:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 8h25 | 2:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
05 - 51+ AZ1642 · AZ2133 · AZ1679 | 6:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 11h55 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 3 transfers | |
05 - 51+ AZ1622 · AZ1679 | 6:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 11h55 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 6020 | 8:20 AM Brindisi Airport | 1h25 | 9:45 AM Pisa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 3775 | 8:50 AM Brindisi Airport | 1h25 | 10:15 AM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
05 - 52+ AZ1634 · AZ1681 | 9:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 13h20 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
05 - 52+ AZ1628 · AZ1681 | 9:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 13h20 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
05 - 52+ AZ1622 · AZ1679 | 9:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 8h55 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1642 · AZ2133 · AZ1679 | 9:45 AM Brindisi Airport | 8h30 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
05 - 53+ AZ1622 · AZ1679 | 10:50 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 7h25 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
05 - 53+ AZ1628 · AZ1681 | 10:50 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 11h50 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
05 - 53+ AZ1634 · AZ1681 | 10:50 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 11h50 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1624 · AZ1677 | 11:15 AM Brindisi Airport | 3h30 | 2:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
05 - 54+ AZ1622 · AZ1679 | 12:20 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 5h55 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
05 - 54+ AZ1634 · AZ1681 | 12:20 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 10h20 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
05 - 54+ AZ1628 · AZ1681 | 12:20 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 10h20 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
05 - 55+ AZ1634 · AZ1681 | 2:10 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 8h30 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ1622 · AZ1679 | 3:15 PM Brindisi Airport | 3h00 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
05 - 56+ AZ1634 · AZ1681 | 4:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 6h40 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 8279 | 4:50 PM Brindisi Airport | 1h25 | 6:15 PM Pisa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1628 · AZ1681 | 4:55 PM Brindisi Airport | 5h45 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1634 · AZ1681 | 7:10 PM Brindisi Airport | 3h30 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 4352 | 9:00 PM Brindisi Airport | 1h25 | 10:25 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits.
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is strongly advisable.
Vast palace museum complex with royal apartments, Palatine Gallery, and decorative arts. A major stop for art, Medici history, and grand interiors.
Florence’s monumental heart, where the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower stand together. Essential for first-time visitors and photographers.
Historic civic square filled with sculpture and dominated by Palazzo Vecchio. One of the city’s most important and lively public spaces.
Florence’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset and widely shared on social media for its sweeping skyline panorama.
A Thick-Cut T-Bone Steak From Chianina Beef, Grilled Rare Over Coals. It Is Florence’s Signature Dish And A Classic Of Tuscan Cuisine.
A Traditional Florentine Street Food Made From The Fourth Stomach Of The Cow, Slow-Cooked In Broth And Served In A Roll, Often With Green Sauce.
A Rustic Tomato, Bread, Garlic, And Olive Oil Soup. It Is A Beloved Tuscan Dish That Turns Stale Bread Into Rich Comfort Food.
A Michelin-Starred Restaurant Offering Refined Tuscan Cuisine With Creative Technique, Elegant Service, And A Contemporary Fine-Dining Atmosphere.
A Small, Long-Running Florentine Favorite Known For Traditional Cooking, Especially Butter Chicken And Simple Tuscan Classics In An Old-School Setting.
A Historic, Casual Trattoria Near Mercato Centrale, Famous For Bistecca Alla Fiorentina, Tuscan Soups, And A Lively Local Atmosphere.
Generally moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual food and coffee remain fairly affordable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated.
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