How to travel from Bari to Lecce

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Compare train and bus for Bari to Lecce

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 86 miles (140 km)

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2h 26m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Lecce is a bus with an average price of €4.

This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Lecce:

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Lecce costing on average €14.

The fastest way to travel from Bari to Lecce is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Lecce take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bari and Lecce including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Lecce among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Bari to Lecce

Travel to Lecce easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bari to Lecce.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bari and Lecce including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Lecce is a bus with an average price of €4.

This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Lecce:

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Lecce costing on average €14.

The fastest way to travel from Bari to Lecce is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Lecce take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 16m.

The distance from Bari to Lecce is approximately 86 miles (140 km).
The average frequency per day from Bari to Lecce is:
  • Around 33 trains per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bari and Lecce as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bari to Lecce:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bari Centrale and arrive in Lecce station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bari, Via Capruzzi (Terminal Bus Bari) and arrive in Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bari to Lecce, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Intercity to go to Lecce by train.
  • Travel with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Miccolis, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, TTI Leonettibus, Elios Autoservizi to go to Lecce by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bari to Lecce with the following travel companies:
  • 33 direct trains per day with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Intercity.
  • 9 direct buses per day with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Miccolis, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, TTI Leonettibus, Elios Autoservizi.
Omio customers who travel from Bari to Lecce often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Naples, Brindisi, Gallipoli, Otranto. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lecce and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lecce to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Lecce, you can stroll along Via Vittorio Emanuele II, visit the Roman Amphitheatre for cultural events, and enjoy the Giardini Pubblici. Explore the Castello Carlo V and take a guided tour to appreciate the city's baroque architecture. Key sights include Piazza del Duomo, Basilica di Santa Croce, Roman Amphitheatre, Porta Napoli, and Museo Faggiano.
Three days in Lecce is ideal to explore its Baroque architecture, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions like the Adriatic coast.

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