How to get from Lecce to Bari using public transport
1 hour, 43 minutes
Direct
~€16–23
26
Kg CO2e
~€16–23
26
Kg CO2e
You can drive to your destination: about 151 km.
Fuel · Petrol, 5.5–7.5 l/100 km
~€16–23
Tolls Tolls and vignettes
No tolls
Rental · Economy car, booked ahead
~€35–70
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2 hours, 27 minutes
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Travel time: 1 hour, 55 minutes
1 hour, 41 minutes
2 changes
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Travel time: 4 minutes
Change (4 minutes)
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Travel time: 1 hour, 20 minutes
Change (4 minutes)
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Travel time: 6 minutes
146 km
1 hour, 41 minutes
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get from Lecce to Bari?
The fastest route from Lecce to Bari takes 1h 41min, primarily by train. Depending on the combination of transport modes and number of transfers you choose, journey times range from 1h 41min up to 2h 27min. We recommend checking live departure times using the search feature to find the option that best fits your schedule.
What is the distance from Lecce to Bari?
The distance from Lecce to Bari is approximately 142 km by public transport. The actual distance travelled may vary slightly depending on the route and combination of transport modes chosen, as some itineraries involve indirect connections through intermediate stations or stops.
How much does it cost to travel from Lecce to Bari?
Based on published operator tariffs, the estimated cost for travelling from Lecce to Bari is ~€1–3. This is an approximate range — the actual price depends on the operator, ticket class, and how far in advance you book. Always verify the final price on the operator's website before purchasing.
Is there a direct connection from Lecce to Bari?
Yes. You can travel from Lecce to Bari Centrale by train without changing, in about 1h 20min. Including local transport to and from these stops, the whole journey from Lecce to Bari takes 1h 41min.
Can I travel from Lecce to Bari entirely by train?
Yes, the journey from Lecce to Bari can be made by train. On the fastest rail option the train journey takes about 1h 20min without changing trains; local transport such as a bus, tram or metro may be needed to reach the station. Travelling by train is generally the most comfortable option for this route, with more legroom than buses and no airport security to deal with.
Can I travel from Lecce to Bari by bus?
Yes, bus or coach services are available on at least part of the route from Lecce to Bari. The fastest option including a bus leg takes 2h 13min. Bus options are often more affordable than trains and can be a good choice if you are travelling on a budget and have flexible timing.
What transport modes are available from Lecce to Bari?
Several transport modes are available for travelling from Lecce to Bari: bus, coach, train. EuroPlanner shows you all possible combinations so you can compare journey times, number of transfers, and environmental impact before deciding which option suits you best.
Which companies operate routes from Lecce to Bari?
Routes from Lecce to Bari are operated by MarinoBus, FlixBus-eu, S.G.M., Trenitalia, AMTAB Bari, among others. Each itinerary on EuroPlanner includes a direct link to the relevant operator's website so you can check live schedules and purchase tickets directly.
How much time should I allocate for a trip from Lecce to Bari?
For a trip from Lecce to Bari, you should plan for between 1h 41min and 2h 27min of travel time depending on the route you choose. We also recommend arriving at your departure point at least 10 to 15 minutes before your scheduled departure, and allowing extra buffer time if your itinerary includes multiple transfers or an airport leg.