There are 11 ways to get from Ankara to Lecce by plane, bus, train, busferry, night train, car, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane ESB - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the train from Altamura to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain
14h 38m€66–254Fly to Brindisi Airport
cheapest- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane ESB - BDS
9h 32m€56–253Bus, bus and ferry via Bari
- Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the bus from Bari Largo Sorrentino to Leccebus
31h 24mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain Yht
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Leccetrain Fr
2d 3h€340–559Drive 3,026 km
- Drive from Ankara to Leccecar 3,026 km
28h 58m€465–672Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus and ferry, train
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane ESB - TIA
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain
13h 55mFly to Podgorica Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane ESB - TGD
- Take the train from Aerodrom to Bartrain
- Take the ferry from Bar to Port of Bariferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain
18h 27m€178–402Fly to Tivat Airport, car ferry, train
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane ESB - TIV
- Take the car ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnikcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Baricarferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain
22h 40m€206–504Train, bus, bus and ferry via Bari
- Take the train from Ankara to Gebzetrain Yht
- Take the bus from Gebze to Bayrampaşabus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus
- Take the busferry from Shkodër to Port of Baribusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain Fr / ...
37h 21mTrain, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Ankara to Gebzetrain Yht
- Take the bus from Gebze to Bayrampaşabus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus
- Take the busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
40h 53mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus
- Take the busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
42h 19m
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Lecce is to fly which costs €55 - €260 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Lecce is to fly which takes 9h 32m and costs €55 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Lecce via Instabul, Prizren,Autobuska Stanica, Durrës, Stazione Marittima and Bari Largo Sorrentino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Ankara to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Lecce via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Ankara and Lecce is 1693 km. The road distance is 3026 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Lecce without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Bari which takes 31h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 38m to get from Ankara to Lecce, including transfers.
Ankara to Lecce bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ankara station.
Ankara to Lecce train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara station.
Ankara to Lecce bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Lecce, Italy?
SunExpress, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) twice a week.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Podgorica Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tivat Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tivat Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Podgorica Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tivat Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Train from Altamura to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://ferrovieappulolucane.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–270
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ankara to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–26
- 1st Class
- €24–35
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–95
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €90–140
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Aerodrom to Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- €1–3
- First Class
- €4–5
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €12–15
Bus from Gebze to Bayrampaşa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €7–9
- Phone
- +383 44 190 915
- erhantrans@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 49 129 586
- aulonitours@hotmail.com
- Website
- aulonitours.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 44 553 550
- gmica_travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/gmicaofficial
- Phone
- +383 44 242 252
- info@memi-reisen.com
- Website
- memireisen.net
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- memi-reisen.com
- Phone
- +355 (0) 69 432/6000
- bleditravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/bleditravellipjan/
- Phone
- +381 69 756756
- velitrans2021@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Durrës to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- 0832.871016
- elios.trasporti@libero.it
- Website
- eliosautoservizi.com
Bus from Bari Largo Sorrentino to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- eliosautoservizi.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Shkodër to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- + 39 080 5789843
- balcani@morfimare.it
- Website
- montenegrolines.net
Ferry from Bar to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €51–120
- Website
- https://www.montenegrolines.net/en/
- Deck
- €55–70
- Cabin
- €100–120
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- db.ferry@kompas-travel.com
- Website
- adriatic-lines.com
Car ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- https://adriatic-lines.com/
- Adullt
- €55
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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More Questions & Answers
Lecce is 1h behind Ankara. It is currently 5:00 PM in Ankara and 4:00 PM in Lecce.
Ankara to Lecce train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Halkali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Lecce is 3026 km. It takes approximately 28h 58m to drive from Ankara to Lecce.
There are 3251+ hotels available in Lecce.






































































