How to travel from Benevento to Lecce, Italy

The distance between Benevento and Lecce is around 347km (216 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 35m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Benevento to Lecce by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Lecce.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €35($35)
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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Capodichino then fly from Naples (NAP) to Brindisi (BDS).

  • Duration4hrs
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    €125($125)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus to Lecce Piazza Carmelo Bene bus terminal

Take the bus to Lecce Piazza Carmelo Bene bus terminal.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €40($40)
Operated by

Miccolis Spa

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Drive

Drive to Lecce.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Distance347km (216 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Benevento and Lecce

There are several options for getting from Benevento to Lecce by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €35 ($35) and will take around 3h 35m.

The distance between Benevento and Lecce is around 347km (216 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 298km (185 miles)

It takes around 3h 35m to get from Benevento and Lecce by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Benevento to Lecce is to take the train which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx €35 ($35).

The cheapest way to travel between Benevento and Lecce, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €35 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Benevento and Lecce. It typically takes around 3h 35m and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Benevento and Lecce with no changeovers required. The train runs every 4 hours and takes 3h 35m.

Trenitalia run train services between Benevento and Lecce. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Benevento and Lecce. It typically takes around 5h 25m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Benevento and Lecce with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 5h 25m.

Marino Autolinee, Itabus, FlixBus and Miccolis Spa run regular bus services between Benevento and Lecce. Buses run twice daily and take around 5h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Benevento to Lecce. We recommend that you take the bus to Capodichino then fly from Naples (NAP) to Brindisi (BDS). instead which will take 4hrs.

The closest major airport to Lecce is Brindisi Airport (BDS) (BDS) which is approximately 39km (25 miles) from Lecce. Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) and Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) (SUF) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Benevento and Lecce. The distance is around 347km (216 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Benevento to Lecce is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around €35 ($35).

How do I get from Benevento to Lecce

Compare travel optionsbetween Benevento and Lecce

Transport options from Benevento to Lecce
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 35m
€35($35)
every 4 hours372km (231 miles)
Bus and Plane
4hrs
€125($125)
every 2 hours827km (514 miles)
Bus to Lecce Piazza Carmelo Bene bus terminal + 1 similar
5hrs
€40($40)
twice daily383km (238 miles)
Bus5h 25m
€35($35)
twice daily356km (221 miles)
Drive
3h 45m
€63($63)
on demand347km (216 miles)

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Airports near Lecce

The following major airports near Lecce offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

BDS
Brindisi Airport (BDS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
39km (25 miles) from Lecce
BRI
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
International Airport
Distance
147km (91 miles) from Lecce
SUF
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)
International Airport
Distance
230km (143 miles) from Lecce