There are 8 ways to get from Bilbao to Lecce by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bilbao Airport
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane BIO - BDS
7h 53m€87–262Bus, train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulousebus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Leccetrain Fr
26h 15m€332–584Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padovabus
- Take the train from Padova to Leccetrain Fr
33h 35m€238–362Drive 2,227.2 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Leccecar 2,227.2 km
21h 52m€403–583Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus
- Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane VIT - BDS
11h 1m€94–355Train
- Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain Alv
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Leccetrain Fr
28h 59m€350–631Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Grenoblebus FlixBus N1156
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Leccebus N425
34h 5m€211–324Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Maglie Piazzale Megaparkbus
38h 48m€153–287
Bilbao to Lecce by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Lecce is to fly which costs €85 - €270 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Lecce is to fly which takes 7h 53m and costs €85 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Bilbao and arriving at Lecce via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Bilbao-Abando and arriving at Lecce via Zaragoza-Delicias, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Torino Porta Susa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 59m.
The distance between Bilbao and Lecce is 1791 km. The road distance is 2227.2 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Lecce without a car is to bus and train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence which takes 26h 15m and costs €330 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Bilbao to Lecce, including transfers.
Bilbao to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Lecce train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Bilbao-Abando station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Lecce is to fly which takes 7h 53m and costs €85 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €350 - €650 and takes 28h 59m, you could also bus, which costs €210 - €330 and takes 34h 5m.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Lecce, Italy?
Volotea, ITA Airways, and six other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bilbao-Abando to Lecce via Zaragoza-Delicias, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Torino Porta Susa in around 28h 59m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Brindisi Airport via Barcelona, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Brindisi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–220
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–270
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bilbao to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
Bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Milan Lampugnano to Maglie Piazzale Megapark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Bilbao to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Bilbao to Lecce train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Zaragoza-Delicias station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Lecce is 2227 km. It takes approximately 21h 52m to drive from Bilbao to Lecce.
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