There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Lecce by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, 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.
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Brindisi Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)OTP - BDS
5h 8m€133–312Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Brindisi Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)BBU - BDS
11h 17m€66–268Bus, Leonetti Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana to Bari Porto
- Take the bus from Bari to Lecce - Autostazione
27h 45m€155–178Train
- Take the train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletiIc
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbfEc / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia MestreRjx / ...
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to LecceFr
36h 21m€288–453Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bucharest to Port Of Vlora
- Take the car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
17h 51m€200–312Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)OTP - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Lecce
10h 2m€135–418Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Durrës
- Take the bus from Durrës to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
33h 53mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to SofiaIr
- Take the bus from Sofia to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
34h 5m
Bucharest to Lecce by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Lecce is to fly which costs €65 - €270 and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Lecce is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €130 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Lecce. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Lecce - Autostazione via Sofia, Tirana and Bari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Lecce via Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 21m.
The distance between Bucharest and Lecce is 857 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Lecce without a car is to bus and Leonetti Bus which takes 27h 45m and costs €150 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Bucharest to Lecce, including transfers.
Bucharest to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Lecce train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Lecce is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €130 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus and Leonetti Bus, which costs €150 - €180 and takes 27h 45m, you could also train, which costs €280 - €460 and takes 36h 21m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Lecce, Italy?
Ulendo Airlink flies from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Lecce - Autostazione via Sofia, Tirana, and Bari in around 27h 45m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bari, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bari, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €48–53
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–21
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €41–45
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- nelatraveltours@gmail.com
- Website
- nelatravel.site
Bus from Sofia to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- servizioclienti@leonettiroma.it
- Website
- leonettiroma.it
Bus from Bari to Lecce - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.leonettiroma.it/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +389(0)2 24 02 388
- avtobuska@maksoob.com.mk
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- hakbus.org
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Durrës to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +30 210 9561630
- info@europeanseaways.com
- Website
- ferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ferries.gr/european-seaways/ferries.htm
- Phone
- +39 0831 575289
- Website
- starlines.it
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €41–42
- Website
- https://starlines.it/
- Phone
- +30 210 9561630
- info@a-ships.com
- Website
- a-ships.com
Car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Schedules at
- a-ships.com
- Deck /Air type
- €45
- Cabin
- €50–80
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Bucharest to Lecce bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Lecce is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 4:55 PM in Bucharest and 3:55 PM in Lecce.
Bucharest to Lecce train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.
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