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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lecce to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $131.
Distance: 300 miles (484 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$111 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $261 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 6m Average total duration 17h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Palermo:
A train is $23 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lecce to Palermo costing on average $111 (€89).
A train is $173 (€138) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Palermo costing on average $261 (€208).
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 55m.
Train takes on average 17h 36m.
Travel optionsfrom Lecce to Palermo
How to get from Lecce to Palermo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lecce to Palermo is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Intercity 566 · Intercity 72710:30 AM12h31Lecce station11:01 PMPalermo Centrale$981One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- Intercity 566 · Intercity 72710:30 AM12h31Lecce station11:01 PMPalermo Centrale$981One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- AZ1622 · AZ17953:15 PM3h05Brindisi Airport6:20 PMPalermo Airport$1531One-way1 transfer
Other options
Regionale 4374+Intercity 558 · Intercity 7235:00 AM14h08Lecce station7:08 PMPalermo Centrale$1201One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8326+
InterCityNotte 19595:07 PM20h36Lecce station1:43 PMPalermo Centrale$1881One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 4414+Intercity 704+InterCityNotte 19591:47 PM23h56Lecce station1:43 PMPalermo Centrale$1771One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM27h10Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)3:15 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)$1291One-way1 transfer
05 - 53+AZ1622 · AZ179511:20 AM7h00Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)6:20 PMPalermo Airport$1411One-way2 transfers- 05 - 52+AZ1622 · AZ17959:30 AM8h50Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)6:20 PMPalermo Airport$1411One-way2 transfers
- 05 - 53+AZ1622 · AZ176711:20 AM8h25Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)7:45 PMPalermo Airport$1411One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Palermo:
A train is $23 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lecce to Palermo costing on average $111 (€89).
A train is $173 (€138) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Palermo costing on average $261 (€208).
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 55m.
Train takes on average 17h 36m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lecce and Palermo as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brindisi Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lecce station and arrive in Palermo Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus).
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Palermo by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Sais Autolinee to go to Palermo by bus.
- Travel with ITA, Ryanair, Malta Air to go to Palermo by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air.
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