There are 5 ways to get from Malta Airport (MLA) to Lecce by plane, busferry, train, bus, 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 Brindisi Airport
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane MLA - BDS
5h 54m€65–168Bus and ferry, train, bus
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the train from Ispica to Siracusatrain Re
- Take the bus from Siracusa - Corso Umberto to Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Benebus
17h 7m€292–356Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane MLA - SUF
- Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Leccecar
5h 41m€79–228Fly to Crotone Airport, train
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Crotone Airport (CRV)plane MLA - CRV
- Take the train from Crotone to Leccetrain
11h 41m€121–486Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo - Padre Pio to Catania Airportbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Leccebus
17h 55m€304–386
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malta Airport (MLA) to Lecce is to fly which costs €65 - €170 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Malta Airport (MLA) to Lecce is to fly and drive which takes 5h 41m and costs €75 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Malta Airport (MLA) to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Malta Airport 2 and arriving at Lecce via Valletta, Pozzallo - Padre Pio and Catania Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 55m.
The distance between Malta Airport (MLA) and Lecce is 659 km.
The best way to get from Malta Airport (MLA) to Lecce without a car is to bus and ferry and train and bus which takes 17h 7m and costs €290 - €360.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Malta Airport (MLA) to Lecce, including transfers.
Malta Airport (MLA) to Lecce bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, depart from Valletta station.
Malta Airport (MLA) to Lecce bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, arrive at Pozzallo station.
There are 3735+ hotels available in Lecce.
What companies run services between Malta Airport (MLA), Malta and Lecce, Italy?
ITA Airways and Ryanair fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Malta International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Malta International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Perugia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Malta International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Malta International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–140
Flights from Malta International Airport to Crotone Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
Flights from Malta International Airport to Crotone Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–490
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Crotone Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–430
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ispica to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Crotone to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- [email protected]
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Siracusa - Corso Umberto to Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- [email protected]
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Pozzallo - Padre Pio to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania Airport to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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