How to travel from Lecce to Praiano, Italy

The distance between Lecce and Praiano is around 388km (241 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 10m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Lecce to Praiano 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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Plane and Bus

Fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Naples (NAP) then take the bus to Cetara.

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    €125($125)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Caserta.

  • Duration6h 45m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)
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Bus

Take the bus to Salerno Piazza Montpellier.

  • Duration6h 50m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €40($40)
Operated by

Miccolis Spa

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Drive

Drive to Praiano.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Distance388km (241 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lecce and Praiano

There are several options for getting from Lecce to Praiano by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 6h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €125 ($125).

The distance between Lecce and Praiano is around 388km (241 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 309km (192 miles)

It takes around 6h 45m to get from Lecce and Praiano by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lecce to Praiano is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx €125 ($125).

The cheapest way to travel between Lecce and Praiano, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Lecce and Praiano. It typically takes around 6h 45m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Lecce to Praiano. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Caserta, Napoli Centrale and Castellammare di Stabia. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 6h 45m.

Trenitalia run train services between Lecce and Praiano. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 6h 45m, 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 Praiano. It typically takes around 6h 50m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Lecce to Praiano. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Salerno Piazza Montpellier, Salerno - Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi Stazione FS and Amalfi. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 6h 50m.

Miccolis Spa, Marino Autolinee and TTI Leonettibus SRL run regular bus services between Lecce and Praiano. Buses run twice daily and take around 6h 50m 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 Praiano. We recommend that you fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Naples (NAP) then take the bus to Cetara. instead which will take 4h 10m.

The closest major airport to Praiano is Naples International Airport (NAP) (NAP) which is approximately 37km (23 miles) from Praiano. Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) and Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) 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 Praiano. The distance is around 388km (241 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lecce to Praiano is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 45m and will usually cost around €95 ($95).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Lecce and Praiano

Transport options from Lecce to Praiano
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus
4h 10m
€125($125)
5 times a day819km (509 miles)
Train
6h 45m
€95($95)
every 4 hours528km (328 miles)
Bus
6h 50m
€40($40)
twice daily402km (250 miles)
Drive
4h 40m
€71($71)
on demand388km (241 miles)

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Airports near Praiano

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

NAP
Naples International Airport (NAP)
International Airport
Distance
37km (23 miles) from Praiano
BRI
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
International Airport
Distance
197km (122 miles) from Praiano
CIA
Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
International Airport
Distance
209km (130 miles) from Praiano