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How to get fromLecce to Athensby ferry, car, bus, plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Lecce to Athens by ferry, car, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsaferry
    2. Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Athenscar
    13h 10m
    €121–189

  2. Ferry to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Corfuferry
    2. Fly from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeCFU - ATH
    12h 55m
    €89–181

  3. Bus via Fier-Çifçi

    1. Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbus
    2. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus
    17h 1m

  4. Fly from Brindisi Airport

    1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeBDS - ATH
    8h 21m
    €99–246

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbus
    2. Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus
    17h 12m

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsaferry
    2. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
    17h 58m
    €95–147

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbus
    2. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Kalampákabus
    3. Take the bus from Kalambaka to Paleofarsalosbus
    4. Take the train from Paleofarsalos to AthenstrainIc
    18h 49m

Lecce to Athens by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration17h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Athens, Greece?

You can take a train from Lecce to Athens via Brindisi, Brindisi - Via Bastioni Carlo V, Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, Fier, and Fier in around 17h 1m. Alternatively, ITA Airways, Ryanair, and Aegean Airlines fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day.

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