There are 9 ways to get from Lecce to Croatia by plane, bus, train, 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 Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane BDS - TRS
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
7h 20m€108–299Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
cheapest- 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
8h 31m€85–742Train, 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 Zagrebbus
14h 59m€205–1,085Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Lecce to Baribus 573 / ...
- Take the ferry from Bari to Splitferry 56
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagrebbus 924 / ...
20h 37m€148–285Bus
- Take the bus from Lecce to Triestebus
- Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Edvard Rusjan Airportbus
- Take the bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Zagrebbus
24h 23m€355–838Fly to Split Airport
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Split Airport (SPU)plane BDS - SPU
8h 48m€90–282Train
- 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 36m€227–412Train, ferry
- Take the train from Lecce to Bari Centraletrain Fa / ...
- Take the ferry from Bari to Splitferry 56
- Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
22h 13m€237–385Drive 1,247.3 km
- Drive from Lecce to Zagrebcar 1,247.3 km
13h 1m€193–278
Lecce to Croatia by bus, ferry, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Croatia is to fly which costs €90 - €290 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lecce to Croatia is to fly and bus which takes 7h 20m and costs €100 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Lecce to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Zagreb via Trieste Centrale and Edvard Rusjan Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 23m.
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 36m.
The distance between Lecce and Croatia is 829 km. The road distance is 1247.3 km.
The best way to get from Lecce to Croatia without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 59m and costs €200 - €1100.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Lecce to Croatia, including transfers.
Lecce to Croatia bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., 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 bus which takes 24h 23m and costs €350 - €850. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €90 - €290 and takes 8h 48m, you could also train, which costs €220 - €420 and takes 18h 36m.
What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Croatia?
You can take a bus from Lecce to Zagreb via Trieste Centrale and Edvard Rusjan Airport in around 24h 23m. Alternatively, ITA Airways, Croatia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Split Airport (SPU) twice daily.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–85
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Split Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–270
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–55
Train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Stazione Mestre to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €37–650
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €37
- Private
- €253
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €29–170
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €29
- Private
- €105
Bus from Trieste Centrale to Edvard Rusjan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €190–470
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €44–600
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €44
- Private
- €248
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lecce to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–25
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lecce to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Bari to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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More Questions & Answers
Lecce to Croatia bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Trieste station.
Lecce to Croatia train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lecce to Croatia is 1247 km. It takes approximately 13h 1m to drive from Lecce to Croatia.
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