- Must visit
Museo Sigismondo Castromediano
The region's oldest public museum, known for archaeology, medieval sculpture, paintings, and strong context for understanding Salento's cultural history.
Flights from Stuttgart to Lecce depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 730 miles (1175 km) distance in 1h 50m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 730 miles (1175 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$307
Average price
$371
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 29 m
Flights per day
11
Distance
1175 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Stuttgart to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Lecce will cost around $371 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $307.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Lecce without transferring at least once.
AZ1623+
AZ7787
AZ1623+
AZ7787+
05 - 59R
AZ1623+
05 - 58R+
AZ7787
LX1169 · LX1724
LX1165+
LX1724
LX1169 · LX1724
LX1165+
LX3420+
LX1736
LX1169 · LX1724+
05 - 58R
LX1165+
LX1724
LX1169 · LX1724+
05 - 59ROmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a train costs an average of $586.
Distance: 730 miles (1175 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$348 Average price | $131 Average price Cheapest | $586 Average price | $305 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 50m Average total duration 23h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 43m Average total duration 20h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.5 - 7.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Stuttgart to Lecce:
A bus is $217 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Lecce costing on average $348 (€285).
A bus is $455 (€373) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Lecce costing on average $586 (€480).
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 13m.
Bus takes on average 23h 20m.
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Lecce flights for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ1623+ AZ7787+ 05 - 58R | 6:10 AM Stuttgart Airport | 16h40 | 10:50 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
AZ1623+ AZ7787 | 6:10 AM Stuttgart Airport | 12h15 | 6:25 PM Brindisi Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1623+ AZ7787+ 05 - 59R | 6:10 AM Stuttgart Airport | 18h10 | 12:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
LX1165+ LX1724 | 10:40 AM Stuttgart Airport | 8h25 | 7:05 PM Brindisi Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1165+ LX3420+ 05 - 58R+ LX1736 | 10:40 AM Stuttgart Airport | 12h10 | 10:50 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 3 transfers | |
LX1165+ LX1724+ 05 - 58R | 10:40 AM Stuttgart Airport | 12h10 | 10:50 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
LX1165+ 05 - 59R+ LX1724 | 10:40 AM Stuttgart Airport | 13h40 | 12:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
LX1165+ LX3420+ LX1736 | 10:40 AM Stuttgart Airport | 7h45 | 6:25 PM Brindisi Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1169 · LX1724+ 05 - 58R | 3:00 PM Stuttgart Airport | 7h50 | 10:50 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
LX1169 · LX1724 | 3:00 PM Stuttgart Airport | 4h05 | 7:05 PM Brindisi Airport | 1 transfer | |
05 - 59R+ LX1724 · LX1169 | 3:00 PM Stuttgart Airport | 9h20 | 12:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
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The region's oldest public museum, known for archaeology, medieval sculpture, paintings, and strong context for understanding Salento's cultural history.
A privately run archaeological house-museum where Roman, medieval, and later layers were uncovered during renovations; a memorable small-scale look into Lecce's hidden past.
Lecce's main contemporary art and civic museum space, hosting rotating exhibitions in a central historic setting near the old town's major sights.
The city's main square and social hub, lined with historic buildings and Roman remains; ideal for orientation, people-watching, and evening atmosphere.
The Baroque old town is Lecce's essential walking area, packed with carved stone facades, small lanes, artisan shops, and photogenic corners.
One of Italy's most atmospheric cathedral squares, especially striking in the evening when the pale stone and facades are softly illuminated.
A classic Lecce street snack made with puff pastry filled with béchamel, tomato, and mozzarella. It is one of the city’s most iconic bakery specialties.
Lecce’s signature pastry, traditionally filled with custard in a shortcrust shell and often eaten warm for breakfast. It is deeply tied to local pastry culture.
A traditional Salento pasta dish with chickpeas and a mix of boiled and fried pasta pieces, giving it a distinctive texture. It is one of the best-known local first courses.
A famous casual spot in Lecce, especially known for puccia and other quick Salento specialties. It is lively, informal, and popular with both locals and visitors.
A respected wine bar and kitchen offering regional wines, cheeses, and refined Puglian plates in an elegant but relaxed setting in central Lecce.
A long-running traditional trattoria known for homemade Salento dishes, generous portions, and a warm local atmosphere near the historic center.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak summer.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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