There are 6 ways to get from Acireale to Lecce by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Benebus
10h 8m€36–88Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Acireale to Paolatrain Ic
- Take the train from Paola to Sibaritrain Fr
- Take the train from Sibari to Leccetrain Ic
10h 52m€62–126Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Acireale to Tresmestiericar
- Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Leccecar
7h€101–162Fly to Brindisi Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane CTA - BDS
7h 32m€62–139Bus via Gallipoli
- Take the bus from Catania to Gallipoli, Piazza Cimiterobus N595
- Take the bus from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Lecce - City Terminalbus 108
12h 46m€48–95Fly to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane CTA - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Leccetrain
9h 28m€107–271
Acireale to Lecce by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acireale to Lecce is to bus which costs €35 - €90 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Acireale to Lecce is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h and costs €100 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Acireale to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Catania, Via D'Amico and arriving at Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Acireale to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Acireale and arriving at Lecce via Paola and Sibari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Acireale and Lecce is 627 km.
The best way to get from Acireale to Lecce without a car is to bus which takes 10h 8m and costs €35 - €90.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Acireale to Lecce, including transfers.
Acireale to Lecce bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Catania, Via D'Amico station.
Acireale to Lecce train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Acireale station.
The best way to get from Acireale to Lecce is to bus which takes 10h 8m and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 10h 52m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €140 and takes 7h 32m.
What companies run services between Acireale, Italy and Lecce, Italy?
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene twice daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 8h 45m. FlixBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Acireale to Lecce via Paola and Sibari in around 10h 52m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–110
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Brindisi Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–110
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–110
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–110
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Acireale to Paola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sibari to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paola to Sibari
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Catania to Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Lecce - City Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Lecce - City Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
- Phone
- +390981 500331
- info@saj.it
- Website
- saj.it
Bus from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Lecce - City Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Schedules at
- saj.it
- Phone
- 090774409
- info@bluferries.it
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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Acireale to Lecce bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene station.
Acireale to Lecce train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Paola station.
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