What is the cheapest way to get from Lecce to Giarre?

The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Giarre is to bus which costs €40 - €95 and takes 9h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lecce to Giarre?

The fastest way to get from Lecce to Giarre is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 55m and costs €95 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Lecce and Giarre?

No, there is no direct bus from Lecce to Giarre. However, there are services departing from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene and arriving at Catania, Via D'Amico via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.

How far is it from Lecce to Giarre?

The distance between Lecce and Giarre is 645 km.

How do I travel from Lecce to Giarre without a car?

The best way to get from Lecce to Giarre without a car is to bus which takes 9h 34m and costs €40 - €95.

How long does it take to get from Lecce to Giarre?

It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Lecce to Giarre, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lecce to Giarre bus from?

Lecce to Giarre bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene station.

Bus or fly from Lecce to Giarre?

The best way to get from Lecce to Giarre is to bus which takes 9h 34m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €60 - €160 and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Lecce to Giarre bus arrive?

Lecce to Giarre bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Catania, Via D'Amico station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lecce to Giarre?

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Where can I stay near Giarre?

There are 4202+ hotels available in Giarre.

Lecce to Giarre - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, car, and car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Lecce to Giarre by bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene to Catania, Via D'Amicobus
9h 34m
€43–90
Train, ferry via Sibari (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Lecce to Sibaritrain Ic
2. Take the train from Sibari to Castiglione Cosentintrain Re
3. Take the train from Castiglione Cosentin to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
4. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
5. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain Re
10h 36m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lecce to Villa S. Giovannicar
2. Take the car ferry from Villa S. Giovanni to Tresmestiericarferry
3. Drive from Tresmestieri to Giarrecar
6h 55m
€100–153
Fly
1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BDS - CTA
7h 25m
€64–152
Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Lecce to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Ic
2. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain Re
11h 23m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Gallipoli, Piazza Cimiterobus 108
2. Take the bus from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Messinabus
3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain Re
12h 30m
€48–95

Lecce to Giarre by bus and train

19Weekly Services

9h 34mAverage Duration

€43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 644.6 km
Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Giarre, Sicily, Italy?

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene to Catania, Via D'Amico twice daily. Tickets cost €40–55 and the journey takes 8h 50m. FlixBus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, ITA Airways and Ryanair fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) every 4 hours.

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