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

The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Acireale is to bus via Gallipoli which costs €35 - €75 and takes 13h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lecce to Acireale is to drive and ferry which takes 6h 58m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Lecce and Acireale?

No, there is no direct bus from Lecce to Acireale. However, there are services departing from Lecce - Viale Calasso and arriving at Acireale via Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero and Catania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Lecce and Acireale?

No, there is no direct train from Lecce to Acireale. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Acireale via Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.

How far is it from Lecce to Acireale?

The distance between Lecce and Acireale is 628 km.

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

The best way to get from Lecce to Acireale without a car is to bus which takes 9h 32m and costs €40 - €70.

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

It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Lecce to Acireale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lecce to Acireale bus from?

Lecce to Acireale bus services, operated by Salento in bus, depart from Lecce - Viale Calasso station.

Where do I catch the Lecce to Acireale train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Lecce to Acireale?

The best way to get from Lecce to Acireale is to bus which takes 9h 32m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €70 - €210 and takes 7h 44m, you could also train, which costs €50 - €130 and takes 9h 44m.

Where does the Lecce to Acireale bus arrive?

Lecce to Acireale bus services, operated by Salento in bus, arrive at Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero station.

Where does the Lecce to Acireale train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Acireale?

There are 5084+ hotels available in Acireale.

Lecce to Acireale - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Lecce to Acireale by bus, train, ferry, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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 Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene to Catania, Via D'Amicobus
9h 32m
€40–69
Bus via Gallipoli
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lecce - Viale Calasso to Gallipoli, Piazza Cimiterobus 108 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Cataniabus N595
13h 54m
€37–74
Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Lecce to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Acirealetrain Re
9h 37m
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Lecce to Villa San Giovannicar
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
3. Drive from Messina Marittima to Acirealecar
6h 58m
€85–125
Fly from Brindisi Airport
1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BDS - CTA
7h 44m
€72–210
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Lecce to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Acirealetrain Ic
9h 44m
€55–125
Train to Naples Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lecce to Casertatrain
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
9h 2m
€87–251

Lecce to Acireale by bus and train

19Weekly Services

9h 32mAverage Duration

€40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 628.1 km
Duration: 9h 32m

What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Acireale, Italy?

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene to Catania, Via D'Amico twice daily. Tickets cost €40–55 and the journey takes 8h 50m. FlixBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 3 times a day.

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