How to travel from Lecco to San Gimignano, Italy

The distance between Lecco and San Gimignano is around 398km (248 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4hrs.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Lecco to San Gimignano by bus, car, train 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 to Milano Centrale, plane

Take the train to Milano Centrale then fly from Milan Linate (LIN) to Florence (FLR) then take the train to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign..

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    €330($330)
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Bus

Take the bus to Milano - Lampugnano M1 and then to Poggibonsi.

  • Duration6h 30m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €35($35)
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Drive

Drive to San Gimignano.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Distance398km (248 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lecco and San Gimignano

There are several options for getting from Lecco to San Gimignano by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €35 ($35) and will take around 6h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €60 ($60).

The distance between Lecco and San Gimignano is around 398km (248 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 296km (184 miles)

It takes around 6h 30m to get from Lecco and San Gimignano by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lecco to San Gimignano is to drive which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx €60 ($60).

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

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Lecco and San Gimignano. We recommend that you drive to San Gimignano. instead which will take 4hrs.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lecco and San Gimignano. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Lecco to San Gimignano. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Milano - Lampugnano M1, Poggibonsi and Poggibonsi Fs [2]. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 30m.

Autostradale and FlixBus run regular bus services between Lecco and San Gimignano. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 6h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lecco to San Gimignano. We recommend that you take the train to Milano Centrale and then to Malpensa Aeroporto T.1 then fly from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Florence (FLR) then take the train to Poggibonsi-S.Gimign.. instead which will take 5h 20m.

The closest major airport to San Gimignano is Florence Airport (FLR) (FLR) which is approximately 39km (24 miles) from San Gimignano. Pisa International Airport (PSA) (PSA) and Forlì Airport (FRL) (FRL) 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 Lecco and San Gimignano. The distance is around 398km (248 miles) by road and it will take around 4hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lecco to San Gimignano is to take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around €35 ($35).

How do I get from Lecco to San Gimignano

Compare travel optionsbetween Lecco and San Gimignano

Transport options from Lecco to San Gimignano
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Milano Centrale, plane + 1 similar
4h 50m
€330($330)
every 2 hours851km (529 miles)
Train and Plane5h 20m
€415($420)
hourly838km (521 miles)
Bus
6h 30m
€35($35)
5 times a week438km (272 miles)
Drive
4hrs
€60($60)
on demand398km (248 miles)

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Airports near San Gimignano

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

FLR
Florence Airport (FLR)
International Airport
Distance
39km (24 miles) from San Gimignano
PSA
Pisa International Airport (PSA)
International Airport
Distance
58km (36 miles) from San Gimignano
FRL
Forlì Airport (FRL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
116km (72 miles) from San Gimignano