Travel Information
Compare train and bus for La Spezia to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 12h 57m. 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 $82, while a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 498 miles (802 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $272 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 57m Average total duration Fastest 12h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 53m Average total duration 14h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 La Spezia to Lecce:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Lecce costing on average $92.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 57m.
Bus takes on average 14h 53m.
Tickets start at around $92 compared to roughly $272 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $180. The journey takes 12h 27m versus 9h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom La Spezia to Lecce
How to get from La Spezia to Lecce by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from La Spezia to Lecce is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:15 PM15h35La Spezia6:50 AMLecce$411One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
3:15 PM15h35La Spezia6:50 AMLecce$411One-way0 transfers
Fastest
3:15 PM15h35La Spezia6:50 AMLecce$411One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 19
Sep 20
Sep 21
Sep 22
Sep 23
Sep 24
Sep 25
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from La Spezia 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 La Spezia to Lecce.

This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Lecce:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Lecce costing on average $92.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 57m.
Bus takes on average 14h 53m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between La Spezia and Lecce as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Genoa Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci and arrive in Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus).
- Trains mostly depart from La Spezia Centrale and arrive in Lecce station.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus to go to Lecce by bus.
- Travel with Malta Air to go to Lecce by flight.
- Travel with Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Regionale to go to Lecce by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
Travelling from La Spezia to Lecce: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need


