How to travel from Lecce to Vibo Valentia, Italy

The distance between Lecce and Vibo Valentia is around 399km (248 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 15m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Lecce to Vibo Valentia by bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Vibo ValentiaLecce if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Lamezia Terme (SUF).

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Flight time2h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €175($175)
Operated byITA Airways+ 1 others
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Bus

Take the bus to Cosenza and then to Vibo Valentia - Deposito FdC.

  • Duration6h 5m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €34($34)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Vibo Valentia.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Distance399km (248 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lecce and Vibo Valentia

There are several options for getting from Lecce to Vibo Valentia by bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €27 ($27) and will take around 6h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €175 ($175).

The distance between Lecce and Vibo Valentia is around 399km (248 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 262km (163 miles)

It takes around 6h 5m to get from Lecce and Vibo Valentia by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lecce to Vibo Valentia is to fly which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx €175 ($175).

The cheapest way to travel between Lecce and Vibo Valentia, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €27 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Lecce and Vibo Valentia. We recommend that you fly from Brindisi (BDS) to Lamezia Terme (SUF). instead which will take 3h 15m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lecce and Vibo Valentia. It typically takes around 6h 5m and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Lecce to Vibo Valentia. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cosenza. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 6h 5m.

Inter Saj, Ferrovie Della Calabria, S.T.P. di Terra d' Otranto and FlixBus run regular bus services between Lecce and Vibo Valentia. Buses run once a week and take around 6h 5m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Lecce and Vibo Valentia. Flights depart from Brindisi (BDS) and arrive at Lamezia Terme (SUF) - via Rome (FCO). The flight takes around 2h 15m.

There is no direct flight from Lecce to Vibo Valentia. There is however a flight that goes via Rome (FCO). This services will take at least 3h 15m (not including layover time).

The flight from Lecce to Vibo Valentia typically takes around 2h 15m. Flights depart from Brindisi (BDS) and and arrive into Lamezia Terme (SUF).

The closest major airport to Vibo Valentia is Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) (SUF) which is approximately 34km (21 miles) from Vibo Valentia. Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) (CTA) and Comiso Airport (CIY) (CIY) 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 Vibo Valentia. The distance is around 399km (248 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lecce to Vibo Valentia is to take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 5m and will usually cost around €34 ($34).

How do I get from Lecce to Vibo Valentia

Compare travel optionsbetween Lecce and Vibo Valentia

Transport options from Lecce to Vibo Valentia
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
3h 15m
€175($175)
once a week1,039km (645 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
6h 5m
€34($34)
once a week405km (252 miles)
Bus via Taranto Port6h 15m
€27($27)
twice daily420km (261 miles)
Drive
4h 45m
€73($73)
on demand399km (248 miles)

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Airports near Vibo Valentia

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

SUF
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)
International Airport
Distance
34km (21 miles) from Vibo Valentia
CTA
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
International Airport
Distance
157km (98 miles) from Vibo Valentia
CIY
Comiso Airport (CIY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
224km (139 miles) from Vibo Valentia