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Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, while a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 425 miles (685 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$89 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price |
9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Florence to Lecce
How to get from Florence to Lecce by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Lecce is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2701 · 11033:15 AM13h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)4:55 PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)$341One-way1 transfer
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2701 · 11033:15 AM13h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)4:55 PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)$341One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FR 37747:10 AM1h25Bologna Airport8:35 AMBrindisi Airport$2201One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 94461+
InterCityNotte 35051+
Regionale 43837:40 PM13h21Florence Santa Maria Novella9:01 AMLecce station$941One-way2 transfers
Regionale 94455+
Intercity 60911:40 AM11h09Florence Santa Maria Novella10:49 PMLecce station$951One-way1 transfer
Regionale 94451+
Intercity 6035:00 AM12h04Florence Santa Maria Novella5:04 PMLecce station$951One-way1 transfer
2421 · 11032:10 AM14h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)4:55 PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)$341One-way1 transfer
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2078:25 AM14h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:40 PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)$351One-way1 transfer
11218:25 AM12h35Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)9:00 PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)$371One-way0 transfers
AZ1684 · AZ16257:00 PM4h00Florence Peretola Airport11:00 PMBrindisi Airport$1651One-way1 transfer
FR 82786:20 AM1h30Pisa International Airport7:50 AMBrindisi Airport$1721One-way0 transfers
AZ1682 · AZ16273:30 PM3h45Florence Peretola Airport7:15 PMBrindisi Airport$1951One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Lecce:
A bus is $46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Lecce costing on average $89.
A bus is $46 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Lecce costing on average $89.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 34m.
Bus takes on average 12h 25m.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Lecce as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Lecce station.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus).
- Travel with Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair to go to Lecce by flight.
- Travel with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus to go to Lecce by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo to go to Lecce by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair.
- 2 direct buses per day with Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
- 1 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa.
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