By Car:
- On the A14/E55 motorway head in south direction to Bari;
- Take the exit “Bari Nord”;
- Follow signs for Brindisi/Lecce and continue on SS16 straight to Lecce.
By Bus:
Some daily coach services are run by private companies from Roma, Milano and Torino.
For more information: www.busmiccolis.it/en/, www.marozzivt.it, https://global.flixbus.com/
By Train:
The Lecce railway station is located downtown. Regular direct train services run daily from the major cities (Milano, Bologna, Roma).
The workshop venue can be easily reached by taxi or by feet (about 5 minutes).
For more information: www.trenitalia.com.
By Plane:
The airports closest to Lecce are Brindisi (45 Km distance) and Bari (164 Km distance).
Hints:
- Both these airports are very well connected with Rome (Fiumicino and Ciampino airports) and Milan(Malpensa, Linate and Bergamo airports). Hence a good way to come to Lecce could be to fly through Milan or Rome.
From the Brindisi airport to Lecce:
The Bus service to Lecce stops outside the Arrivals Terminal. Timetables and fares are available at: https://www.aeroportidipuglia.it/bus-pugliairbus-
Airshuttle provides a pool taxi service (about 20 euro). The ride has to be booked at least one day in advance http://www.airshuttle.it/index_eng.asp
How to move around Lecce
Urban transport system in Lecce
Once you have arrived in Lecce, there are several buses that connect the Lecce Station (Stazione FF SS) and the City terminal to the city centre. Bus tickets can be bought both in the station bar and at the City terminal’s info point.
Nonetheless, the city centre is at a reasonable walking distance from both.
A map of the urban transport system is available on this site: https://www.sgmlecce.it/servizi/trasporto-pubblico/mappa-linee
Taxi in Lecce
Several companies provide taxi service in Lecce. You may call one of the following numbers (but you might be answered by people who do not speak English) at:
0832 247978 (Train station taxis – official service)
0832 306045 (P.zza S.Oronzo taxis – official service)
Map of the town
A detailed map of the town is available on this site: http://ontheworldmap.com/italy/city/lecce/lecce-tourist-map.html
A map with the most important buildings: