What is the cheapest way to get from Catania to Lecce?

The cheapest way to get from Catania to Lecce is to bus via Quattromiglia which costs €30 - €65 and takes 10h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Catania to Lecce?

The fastest way to get from Catania to Lecce is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs €55 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Catania and Lecce?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Catania, Via D'Amico and arriving at Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Catania and Lecce?

No, there is no direct train from Catania to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Lecce via Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.

How far is it from Catania to Lecce?

The distance between Catania and Lecce is 615 km.

How do I travel from Catania to Lecce without a car?

The best way to get from Catania to Lecce without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs €35 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Catania to Lecce?

The bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene takes 8h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Catania to Lecce bus from?

Catania to Lecce bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Catania, Via D'Amico station.

Where do I catch the Catania to Lecce train from?

Catania to Lecce train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Catania Centrale station.

Train, bus or fly from Catania to Lecce?

The best way to get from Catania to Lecce is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €130 and takes 9h 53m, you could also fly, which costs €55 - €150 and takes 5h 52m.

Where does the Catania to Lecce bus arrive?

Catania to Lecce bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene station.

Where does the Catania to Lecce train arrive?

Catania to Lecce train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Lamezia Terme C. station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Catania to Lecce?

Book your Catania to Lecce bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lecce?

There are 3085+ hotels available in Lecce.

Catania to Lecce - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, car ferry, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Catania to Lecce by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, or plane

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
1. Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Benebus
8h 45m
€35–75
Bus via Quattromiglia
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Catania Centrale to Rende - Quattr. Via Marconibus
2. Take the bus from Bivio Rende to Leccebus
10h 3m
€34–63
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Leccetrain Ic
9h 53m
€56–125
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar
2. Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Leccecar
7h 10m
€103–165
Fly
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane CTA - BDS
5h 52m
€57–150

Catania to Lecce by bus

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8h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 614.5 km
Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Catania, 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 Catania Centrale to Lecce via Lamezia Terme C. in around 9h 53m.

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