There are 9 ways to get from Lecce to Croatia by plane, bus, train, car ferry, 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€108–309Fly 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€85–762Train, 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
15h 27m€206–1,087Bus via Naples
- Take the bus from Lecce to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus 570 / ...
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Zagrebbus N544
23h 23m€109–189Train, car ferry, ferry
- Take the train from Lecce to Bari Centraletrain Fa / ...
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Dubrovnikcarferry 54
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry 654 / ...
- Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
26h 17m€237–395Fly to Split Airport
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Split Airport (SPU)plane BDS - SPU
8h 43m€93–301Train
- 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 35m€227–412Bus
- 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€350–823Drive 1,246.8 km
- Drive from Lecce to Zagrebcar 1,246.8 km
13h 1m€194–280
Lecce to Croatia by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Croatia is to bus via Naples which costs €100 - €190 and takes 23h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Lecce to Croatia is to fly and bus which takes 7h 20m and costs €100 - €310.
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 35m.
The distance between Lecce and Croatia is 829 km. The road distance is 1246.8 km.
The best way to get from Lecce to Croatia without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 27m 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 via Naples which takes 23h 23m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €90 - €310 and takes 8h 43m, you could also train, which costs €220 - €420 and takes 18h 35m.
What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Croatia?
You can take a bus from Lecce to Trg bana J. Jelačića via Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, Zagreb, and Autobusni kol. in around 23h 23m. Alternatively, ITA Airways, Croatia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Split Airport (SPU) 3 times a day.
- 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
- €60–120
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
- 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
- €35–100
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–130
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- 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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- 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
- €110–170
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
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
- +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
- €60–160
- 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
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
Bus from Trieste Centrale to Edvard Rusjan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €180–460
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lecce to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lecce to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- support@tp-line.hr
- Website
- tp-line.hr
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.tp-line.hr/en/
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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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