There are 4 ways to get from Lecce to Basilicata by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
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- Take the bus from Lecce to Potenzabus 570 / ...
3h 25m€13–70Train
- Take the train from Lecce to Metapontotrain Ic
- Take the train from Metaponto to Potenza Centraletrain Re
4h 42m€19–47Drive 239 km
- Drive from Lecce to Potenzacar 239 km
3h 19m€38–54Bus, Italobus Connections
- Take the bus from Lecce - via V. Carluccio to Taranto Porto Mercantilebus 0539 / ...
- Take the bus from Taranto to Potenzabus 1112
5h 30m
Lecce to Basilicata by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Basilicata is to bus which costs €13 - €70 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lecce to Basilicata is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lecce and arriving at Potenza. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lecce to Basilicata. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Potenza Centrale via Metaponto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Lecce and Basilicata is 242 km. The road distance is 239 km.
The best way to get from Lecce to Basilicata without a car is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs €13 - €70.
The bus from Lecce to Potenza takes 3h 25m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Lecce to Basilicata bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lecce station.
Lecce to Basilicata train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Lecce station.
The best way to get from Lecce to Basilicata is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs €13 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €50 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Basilicata, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Lecce to Potenza 3 times a day. Tickets cost €13–27 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Itabus S.p.A. also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lecce to Potenza Centrale via Metaponto in around 4h 42m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Metaponto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Metaponto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Metaponto to Potenza Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lecce to Potenza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lecce to Potenza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 0832-228441
- info@stplecce.it
- Website
- stplecce.it
Bus from Lecce - via V. Carluccio to Taranto Porto Mercantile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Schedules at
- stplecce.it
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Bus from Taranto to Potenza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
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More Questions & Answers
Lecce to Basilicata bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Potenza station.
Lecce to Basilicata train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Metaponto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lecce to Basilicata is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Lecce to Basilicata.
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