How to travel from Venice to Lecce

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Lecce

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. 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 $85, while a flight costs an average of $229.

Distance: 458 miles (738 km)

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$128

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$229

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$85

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$181

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10h 36m

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10h 6m

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4h 29m

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15h 38m

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2.2 - 4.4kg

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0.7 - 1.8kg

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Compare ways to travel from Venice to Lecce

Compare the available ways to get from Venice to Lecce, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Lecce is a bus with an average price of $85.

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

A bus is $43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Lecce costing on average $128.

A bus is $144 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Lecce costing on average $229.

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Lecce is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Lecce take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 36m.

Bus takes on average 15h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Lecce including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Lecce among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $128 compared to roughly $181 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54. The journey takes 10h 6m versus 8h 55m 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.

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from Venice to Lecce

How to get from Venice to Lecce by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Venice to Lecce is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Itabus2797 · 1107
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Itabus2797 · 1107
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 358
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3989+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35051
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3989+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35051+RegionaleRegionale 4385
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 3997+IntercityIntercity 607
    1 transfer
  • Itabus2797 · 1107
    1 transfer
  • Itabus2797 · 1107
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1466 · AZ1619
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1480 · AZ1625
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1466 · AZ1619+Cotrap05 - 56R
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Venice 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 Venice to Lecce.

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There are 3 options to travel between Venice and Lecce including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Lecce is a bus with an average price of $85.

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

A bus is $43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Lecce costing on average $128.

A bus is $144 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Lecce costing on average $229.

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Lecce is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Lecce take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 36m.

Bus takes on average 15h 38m.

The distance from Venice to Lecce is approximately 458 miles (738 km).
The average frequency per day from Venice to Lecce is:
  • Around 21 buses per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 7 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Venice to Lecce:
  • Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Venice Santa Lucia and arrive in Lecce station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) and arrive in Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Venice to Lecce, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ITA, Malta Air, British Airways, Luxair, Smartwings to go to Lecce by flight.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento to go to Lecce by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Infobus to go to Lecce by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Venice to Lecce with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa.
Omio customers who travel from Venice to Lecce often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Bari, Gallipoli, Naples, 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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