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

The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Giarre is to bus and car ferry and train which costs €35 - €110 and takes 9h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lecce to Giarre is to drive and ferry which takes 6h 53m and costs €80 - €130.

Is there a direct train between Lecce and Giarre?

No, there is no direct train from Lecce to Giarre. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Giarre-Riposto via Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.

How far is it from Lecce to Giarre?

The distance between Lecce and Giarre is 537 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 train and ferry which takes 9h 29m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Lecce to Giarre, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lecce to Giarre train from?

Lecce to Giarre train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Lecce station.

Train, bus or fly from Lecce to Giarre?

The best way to get from Lecce to Giarre is to bus which takes 9h 53m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €60 - €190 and takes 7h 36m, you could also train, which costs €50 - €130 and takes 9h 32m.

Where does the Lecce to Giarre train arrive?

Lecce to Giarre train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Lamezia Terme C. station.

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

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Where can I stay near Giarre?

There are 3884+ hotels available in Giarre.

Lecce to Giarre - 7 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Lecce to Giarre by train, ferry, bus, car, plane, train (Trenitalia), or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, ferry (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Lecce to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Villa S.Giovannitrain Re
3. Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
4. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain Re
9h 29m
Bus, car ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lecce to Villa San Giovannibus
2. Take the car ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimacarferry
3. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Giarre-Ripostotrain Re
9h 56m
€39–110
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene to Catania, Via D'Amicobus
9h 53m
€42–77
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Lecce to Villa San Giovannicar
2. Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
3. Drive from Messina Marittima to Giarrecar
6h 53m
€84–123
Fly from Brindisi Airport
1. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane BDS - CTA
7h 36m
€63–182
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Lecce to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Giarre-Ripostotrain Ic
9h 32m
€53–127
Train to Naples Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lecce to Casertatrain
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
9h 29m
€89–242

Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

37Weekly Planes

4h 26mAverage Duration

€49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 537 km
Duration: 9h 29m

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) 5 times a day.

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