How to travel from Lecce to Genoa, Italy
The distance between Lecce and Genoa is around 907km (563 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 55m.
12 routes found
We've found 12 different ways to get from Lecce to Genoa by train, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Genoa → Lecce if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Brindisi then fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Genoa (GOA).
- Duration2h 55m
- Flight time1h 40m
- Typical cost€74($74)
Multiple operators
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Train
Take the train to Bologna Centrale and then to Genova Brignole.
- Duration9h 25m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€100($100)
1 similiar route
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Bus
Take the bus to Bari Via Giuseppe Capruzzi and then to Genoa.
- Duration15hrs
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€145($145)
Multiple bus operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lecce and Genoa
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Lecce to Genoa by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around €74 ($74) and will take around 2h 55m.
The distance between Lecce and Genoa is around 907km (563 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 882km (548 miles)
It takes around 2h 55m to get from Lecce and Genoa by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 25m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Lecce to Genoa is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx €74 ($74).
The cheapest way to travel between Lecce and Genoa, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around €74 ($74) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Lecce and Genoa. It typically takes around 9h 25m and departs once a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Lecce to Genoa. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bologna Centrale. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 9h 25m.
Trenitalia and Trenitalia Intercity Night run train services between Lecce and Genoa. Trains depart once a week and will take around 9h 25m, 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 Lecce and Genoa. It typically takes around 15hrs and departs twice a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Lecce to Genoa. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bari Via Giuseppe Capruzzi. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 15hrs.
Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Autokar Polska and Autolinee Chiruzzi S.R.L. run regular bus services between Lecce and Genoa. Buses run twice a week and take around 15hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lecce to Genoa. We recommend that you take the train to Brindisi then fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Genoa (GOA). instead which will take 2h 55m.
The closest major airport to Genoa is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) (GOA) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Genoa. Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) and Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP) (MXP) 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 Lecce and Genoa. The distance is around 1,110km (690 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 25m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lecce to Genoa is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around €74 ($74).
Compare travel optionsbetween Lecce and Genoa
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 6 similar | 2h 55m | €74($74) | every 3 hours | 907km (563 miles) |
| Fly to Pisa (PSA), Train | 3h 55m | €89($89) | 5 times a day | 913km (567 miles) |
| Fly to Bologna (BLQ), Train | 4h 20m | €115($115) | once a week | 1,028km (639 miles) |
| Fly to Milan Linate (LIN), Train | 4h 20m | €87($87) | every 4 hours | 1,075km (668 miles) |
| Fly to Milan Bergamo (BGY), Train | 4h 45m | €76($76) | every 4 hours | 1,103km (685 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 4h 55m | €77($77) | every 4 hours | 1,162km (722 miles) |
| Fly to Turin (TRN), Train | 4h 60m | €95($95) | every 4 hours | 1,200km (745 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 9h 25m | €100($100) | once a week | 1,078km (670 miles) |
| Train via Voghera | 12h 10m | €120($120) | once daily | 1,078km (670 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 15hrs | €145($145) | twice a week | 1,197km (744 miles) |
| Bus via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station | 15h 50m | €115($115) | twice a week | 1,358km (844 miles) |
Drive | 10h 25m | €165($165) | on demand | 1,110km (690 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Lecce and Genoa
Train operators
Malpensa Express
Bus companies
Marino Autolinee
Autokar Polska
Autolinee Chiruzzi S.R.L.
Airports near Genoa
The following major airports near Genoa offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
- Distance
- 7km (4 miles) from Genoa
Linate Airport (LIN)
- Distance
- 120km (75 miles) from Genoa
Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP)
- Distance
- 137km (85 miles) from Genoa