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Bari, Apulia to Lecce, Apulia from $8: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Bari, Italy
to
Lecce, Italy

How to Get from Bari to Lecce: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 RideshareBest price
87 milesDistance
1h 23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bari to Lecce with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Trenitalia Frecce
Train
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$11-60
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$8-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 87 miles
Duration: 1h 23m

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
$10-35
Company
Itabus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$10-15
Company
Trenitalia
Train
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$13-23
Company
Autoservizi Borman
Bus
Average Duration
2h  14m
Estimated price
$15-22
Company
Elios Autoservizi
Bus
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$20-30
Company
Sindbad
Bus
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$20-27
Company
Autokar Polska
Bus
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$21-29
Company
Marino Autolinee
Bus
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$24-35
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$27-40

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Traveling From Bari to Lecce

The journey from Bari to Lecce showcases a shift from a bustling port city rich in history to a charming Baroque destination known for its vibrant streets and culinary delights.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lecce

Lecce boasts neighborhoods that blend history, culture, and local charm.

Centro Storico
• Stunning Baroque architecture at every corner.
• Vibrant atmosphere with local shops and eateries.
Santa Croce
• Home to the magnificent Basilica di Santa Croce.
• Cobblestone streets lined with artisan boutiques.
Marco Polo
• Lively area known for its nightlife and dining.
• Close to the historic center and attractions.

Best Times To Visit Lecce's Attractions

Planning your visit to Lecce? Timing can enhance your experience at its amazing attractions.

Piazza del Duomo
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Basilica di Santa Croce
Weekdays are best; weekends can get busy with visitors.
Roman Amphitheater
Late afternoons offer a quieter atmosphere and soft sunlight for photos.

Lecce Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lecce enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for exploration. Seasonal weather influences not only the landscape but also outdoor activities and local festivities, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Lecce

Try the local dish, 'pasticciotto', a delightful pastry filled with creamy custard, at a charming café like Caffè Alvino. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on traditional, locally-sourced ingredients provide a refreshing contrast to Bari's seafood-centric fare, enhancing your culinary adventure.

Bari - Lecce operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bari and Lecce, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html

Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$15-60
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$13-23
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/

Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
$11-16
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Bari to Lecce

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$19-27
Contact phone
0832.871016
Website
http://eliosautoservizi.com

Bus from Bari Largo Sorentino to Lecce

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$20-30
Contact phone
+39 080 3112335
Website
https://marinobus.it/en/

Bus from Bari Central Train Station to Lecce Central Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$24-35
Contact phone
+39 06 88 93 82 32
Website
https://www.itabus.it/en/home

Bus from Bari Via Giuseppe Capruzzi to Lecce Central Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$10-15
Contact phone
+39 0833.908065
Website
http://autoserviziborman.com

Bus from Bari via Capruzzi to Lecce - viale della Repubblica

Average Duration
2h 14m
Estimated price
$15-22
Contact phone
+48 77 443 44 44
Website
https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home

Bus from Bari to Lecce

Average Duration
2h 54m
Estimated price
$20-27
Contact phone
48/796 473 308
Website
http://autokarpolska.com.pl

Bus from Bari to Lecce

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$21-29
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://blablacar.com

Other from Bari to Lecce

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$8-8

Bari to Lecce: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bari and Lecce offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic road trip from Bari to Lecce as you cover the 94-mile distance in just under 2 hours, soaking in the beauty of the Italian countryside along the way. 💸 Save money on your journey by opting for the affordable pricing of €25 to €37 to travel by car from Bari to Lecce, allowing you to enjoy the convenience and flexibility of a personal vehicle.
Average price
€25 - €37
🚆 Traveling from Bari to Lecce by train is a convenient and efficient way to explore the beautiful region of Puglia. The direct train service operated by Trenitalia Frecce takes approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes, departing hourly every day. 🌟 The journey covers a distance of 147 km, offering scenic views along the way. With multiple departure options and reasonable ticket prices ranging from €10 to €55, travelers can easily plan their trip from Bari of Bari, to Lecce of Lecce.
Departure Point
Bari Centrale station
Arrival Point
Lecce station
Useful tips for train travellers
Onboard Services: The most common operators on the Bari to Lecce route, such as Trenitalia and Ferrovie del Sud Est, typically offer a catering service that includes a variety of snacks, sandwiches, and beverages. It's advisable to check the specific operator's menu online before your trip, as offerings can vary.
Seating Options: Trenitalia generally provides several seating options, including Standard (Economy) and First Class. First Class offers more space, quieter carriages, and complimentary services. Ferrovie del Sud Est also provides regular and first-class seating, but with a more local experience. Check their respective websites for seating and upgrades: Trenitalia - trenitalia.com, Ferrovie del Sud Est - fseonline.it
Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at the Lecce train station, you can use the luggage storage service available at the station to drop off any bags, allowing you to explore comfortably. There are also restrooms, but showers are not available. Be sure to check the station's layout for easy navigation, especially if you're looking for local transport options.
🚌 Departing from Bari station, FlixBus operates direct bus services to Lecce station every three hours, with a journey time of approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. 📍 The route covers a distance of 210 km from Bari to Lecce, with ticket prices varying between €9 - €32. Transfers are also available via different bus routes, offering a longer but scenic travel experience. ⏰ For a more direct journey, travelers can opt for a quicker 146 km route by bus towards Nardò with MarinoBus, taking approximately 3 hours to reach Lecce from Bari.
Departure Point
Bari station
Arrival Point
Lecce station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your tickets in advance, especially during weekends or holidays, as the FlixBus from Bari to Lecce can fill up quickly; check the schedule and purchase tickets here: global.flixbus.com
• When arriving at Lecce bus station, look for the large information board that lists bus departures; it's also a good idea to grab a city map from the information desk to help plan your visit to Lecce's historic center.
• Bring some snacks or a light meal for your journey, as there are limited food options on board the bus; you can stop by a café near the Bari bus station prior to departure for local delicacies.