There are 10 ways to get from Zadar to Lecce by ferry, train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Catamaran, train
best- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the train from Ancona to Leccetrain Fr
13h 10m€138–250Fly from Zadar Airport
cheapest- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane ZAD - BDS
16h 12m€92–246Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Pesaroferry
- Take the train from Pesaro to Leccetrain Fr
14h 16m€176–396Bus
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus
- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Leccebus 570 / ...
26h 40m€112–218Drive 1,349.3 km
- Drive from Zadar to Leccecar 1,349.3 km
14h 51m€218–315Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 898 / ...
- Take the ferry from Split to Bariferry 56
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain Fr / ...
16h 30m€210–342Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Split to Bariferry 56
- Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Lecce Central Bus Stationbus
17h 3m€190–306Bus to Split Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane SPU - BDS
10h 52m€126–283Ferry, shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Pulaferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane VCE - BDS
12h 21m€111–834Ferry, bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Port of Rovinjferry
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Airportbus
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane TRS - BDS
11h 45m€175–540
Zadar to Lecce by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Lecce is to bus which costs €110 - €220 and takes 26h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Lecce is to bus and fly which takes 10h 52m and costs €120 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Lecce via Rijeka bus station and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 40m.
The distance between Zadar and Lecce is 759 km. The road distance is 1349.3 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Lecce without a car is to Catamaran and train which takes 13h 10m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 13h 10m to get from Zadar to Lecce, including transfers.
Zadar to Lecce bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
The best way to get from Zadar to Lecce is to bus which takes 26h 40m and costs €110 - €220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €90 - €250 and takes 16h 12m.
Zadar to Lecce bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zadar to Lecce is 1349 km. It takes approximately 14h 51m to drive from Zadar to Lecce.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Lecce, Italy?
You can take a bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Lecce via Rijeka bus station and Napoli P.zza Garibaldi in around 26h 40m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Lufthansa fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Split Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Zadar Airport to Brindisi Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Pesaro to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–30
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–17
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Zadar to Port of Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Split to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–260
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Split to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–260
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Zadar to Port of Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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