There are 10 ways to get from Lecce to Croatia by plane, train, bus, ferry, shuttle, 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.
Fly to Split Airport
best- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Split Airport (SPU)plane BDS - SPU
7h 30m€115–310Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane BDS - TRS
- Take the bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus stationbus
6h 5m€49–154Train, bus
- Take the train from Lecce to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
15h 16m€524–1,041Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Lecce to Bari Largo Sorrentinobus
- Take the ferry from Bari to Splitferry 56
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvorbus
21h 33m€200–289Bus
- Take the bus from Lecce to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus 570 / ...
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Zagrebbus N544
22h 55m€135–212Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane BDS - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattion
7h 13m€95–780Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane BDS - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
10h 6m€183–425Train
- Take the train from Lecce to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train 319
18h 37m€212–351Train, ferry
- Take the train from Lecce to Bari Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the ferry from Bari to Splitferry 56
- Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
22h 14m€232–332Drive 1,246.2 km
- Drive from Lecce to Zagrebcar 1,246.2 km
13h 3m€224–324
Lecce to Croatia by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Croatia is to fly and bus which costs €45 - €160 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lecce to Croatia is to fly and bus which takes 6h 5m and costs €45 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Lecce to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Zagreb via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lecce to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Trg bana J. Jelačića via Venezia Mestre, Villach Hbf and Glavni kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 37m.
The distance between Lecce and Croatia is 414 km. The road distance is 1246.2 km.
The best way to get from Lecce to Croatia without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 16m and costs €500 - €1100.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Lecce to Croatia, including transfers.
Lecce to Croatia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lecce station.
Lecce to Croatia train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Lecce station.
The best way to get from Lecce to Croatia is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs €110 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €220 and takes 22h 55m, you could also train, which costs €210 - €360 and takes 18h 37m.
What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Croatia?
ITA Airways, Croatia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Split Airport (SPU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lecce to Zagreb via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 22h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Split Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lecce to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lecce to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lecce to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lecce to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lecce to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Stazione Mestre to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €370–650
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–170
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €44–600
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €44
- Private
- €248
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- 0832.871016
- elios.trasporti@libero.it
- Website
- eliosautoservizi.com
Bus from Lecce to Bari Largo Sorrentino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- eliosautoservizi.com
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lecce to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste Airport to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Bari to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–260
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Bari to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–260
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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Booking & Getting There
Lecce to Croatia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.
Lecce to Croatia train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lecce to Croatia is 1246 km. It takes approximately 13h 3m to drive from Lecce to Croatia.
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