There are 8 ways to get from Florence to Lecce by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, 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.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Leccetrain Fr
7h 37m€70–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lecce Central Bus Stationbus Itabus
12h€20–70Drive 826.3 km
- Drive from Florence to Leccecar 826.3 km
8h 27m€126–182Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane FLR - BDS
7h 35m€71–230Bus via Bari
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Baribus 443 / ...
- Take the bus from Bari to Leccebus FlixBus N436 / ...
15h 30m€31–67Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane BLQ - BDS
5h 47m€58–198Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane PSA - BDS
6h 28m€68–266Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane BLQ - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Leccetrain
9h 8m€64–191
Florence to Lecce by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Lecce is to bus which costs €20 - €70 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Lecce is to train and fly which takes 5h 47m and costs €55 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station station and arriving at Lecce Central Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Lecce. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Florence and Lecce is 888 km. The road distance is 826.3 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Lecce without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €70 - €150.
The train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lecce takes 7h 37m including transfers and departs once daily.
Florence to Lecce bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Lecce train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Lecce is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €70 and takes 12h, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €230 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Lecce, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lecce once daily. Tickets cost €70–150 and the journey takes 7h 37m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lecce Central Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €20–70 and the journey takes 12h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Brindisi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Lecce Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bari to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to Lecce bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Lecce Central Bus Station.
Florence to Lecce train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Lecce station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Lecce is 826 km. It takes approximately 8h 27m to drive from Florence to Lecce.
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