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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of RM57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of RM57, while a flight costs an average of RM241.
Distance: 450 miles (725 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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RM241 Average price | RM79 Average price | RM57 Average price Cheapest | RM190 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 24m Average total duration 12h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg 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 Bologna to Lecce:
A bus is RM22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Lecce costing on average RM79.
A bus is RM183 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Lecce costing on average RM241.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 56m.
Bus takes on average 13h 24m.
You'll arrive about 6h 26m sooner (3h 8m by flight vs 9h 34m by car). Tickets start at around RM241 compared to roughly RM190 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bologna to Lecce
How to get from Bologna to Lecce by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Lecce is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 37745:55 AM1h25Bologna Airport7:20 AMBrindisi AirportRM281One-way0 transfers
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- FR 37745:55 AM1h25Bologna Airport7:20 AMBrindisi AirportRM281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FR 37745:55 AM1h25Bologna Airport7:20 AMBrindisi AirportRM281One-way0 transfers
Other options
InterCityNotte 3552710:30 PM11h40Bologna Centrale10:10 AMLecce stationRM501One-way0 transfers
Intercity 60712:00 PM8h40Bologna Centrale8:40 PMLecce stationRM561One-way0 transfers- Intercity 6092:00 PM8h49Bologna Centrale10:49 PMLecce stationRM561One-way0 transfers
- 2797 · 11073:00 PM16h00Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:00 AMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)RM301One-way1 transfer
- 3591 · 11092:35 AM16h30Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:05 PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)RM301One-way1 transfer
- 2125 · 11072:00 PM17h00Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)7:00 AMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)RM301One-way1 transfer
- FR 43515:45 PM1h25Bologna Airport7:10 PMBrindisi AirportRM471One-way0 transfers
- FR 44182:20 PM1h25Bologna Airport3:45 PMBrindisi AirportRM561One-way0 transfers
- AZ1320 · AZ16257:10 PM3h50Bologna Airport11:00 PMBrindisi AirportRM1371One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Lecce:
A bus is RM22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Lecce costing on average RM79.
A bus is RM183 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Lecce costing on average RM241.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 56m.
Bus takes on average 13h 24m.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 10 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Lecce as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Lecce station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus).
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, OneBus to go to Lecce by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte to go to Lecce by train.
- Travel with Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair to go to Lecce by flight.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, OneBus.
- 11 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
- 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
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