There are 6 ways to get from Thessaloníki to Lecce by car, car ferry, bus, busferry, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Thessaloníki to Port Of Igoumenitsacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry
- Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Leccecar
12h 50m€88–139Fly
cheapest- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane SKG - BDS
8h 46m€82–194Bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kozanibus
- Take the bus from Kozani to Elbasanbus
- Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain Fr / ...
13h 21mBus, bus and ferry via Ioánnina
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Ioanninabus
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlore , stationbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
14h 39mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
16h 32mBus, bus and ferry #2
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
22h 15m
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thessaloníki to Lecce is to drive and car ferry which costs €85 - €140 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Thessaloníki to Lecce is to fly which takes 8h 46m and costs €80 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Thessaloníki station to Lecce. However, there are services departing from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station and arriving at Lecce via Ioannina, Vlorë, Brindisi - Via Del Mare and Brindisi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.
The distance between Thessaloníki and Lecce is 612 km.
The best way to get from Thessaloníki to Lecce without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 13h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 50m to get from Thessaloníki to Lecce, including transfers.
Thessaloníki to Lecce bus services, operated by KTEL Ioanninon, depart from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Thessaloníki to Lecce bus services, operated by KTEL Ioanninon, arrive at Ioannina station.
Lecce is 1h behind Thessaloníki. It is currently 2:02 PM in Thessaloníki and 1:02 PM in Lecce.
There are 3735+ hotels available in Lecce.
What companies run services between Thessaloníki, Greece and Lecce, Italy?
Aegean Airlines, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Brindisi Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Brindisi Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Brindisi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +30 2461034454
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkozanis.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kozani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- ktelkozanis.gr
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Kozani to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kozani to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
Bus from Thessaloníki to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Elbasan to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Durrës to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +302651083071
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://ktelioannina.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Ioannina to Vlore , station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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