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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ancona to Lecce
Showing times and prices for Dec 15
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
527 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ancona to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Lecce will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Ancona for Lecce on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 527 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 9 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
116 · 10811:50PM9h10
Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)09:00AMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
$761One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus01:40PM8h30
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68110:10PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
$931One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus01:40PM8h30
Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS68110:10PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
$931One-way
0 transfers
116 · 10811:50PM9h10
Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)09:00AMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
$761One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ancona to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 327 miles (527 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price |
8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration Fastest 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Ancona to Lecce Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Live departures
Ancona to Lecce bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Lecce buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:28 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 12:40 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 8h30 | 9:10 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 116 · 108 | 10:50 PM Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 9h10 | 8:00 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ancona to Lecce
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Buses from Ancona to Lecce run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 327 miles (527 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee from Ancona to LecceYou can travel by bus between Ancona to Lecce with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€20)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Ancona to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Lecce by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lecce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ancona to Lecce can start from as little as $22 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ancona to Lecce is $41 (€33); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ancona to Lecce is 8 h 30 min to travel the 327 mile (527 km) long journey, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ancona to Lecce leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Ancona to Lecce leaves at 10: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Ancona to Lecce without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 2 direct buses from Ancona to Lecce each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Ancona to Lecce you can take a bus with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar or Marino Autolinee. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Lecce from Ancona on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus), located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Ancona to Lecce by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel to Lecce from Ancona 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ancona to Lecce:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ancona to Lecce for bus providers FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lecce are:
- Piazza del Duomo, a historic square surrounded by baroque architecture including the Lecce Cathedral and the Bishop's Palace
- Basilica di Santa Croce, a stunning example of baroque architecture with an intricately decorated facade
- Roman Amphitheatre, an ancient Roman structure partially excavated and used for cultural events
- Porta Napoli, a triumphal arch built in the 16th century as a grand entrance to the city
- Museo Faggiano, a unique museum showcasing archaeological discoveries made during a house renovation.
The best things to do in Lecce include:
- Stroll along Via Vittorio Emanuele II, a bustling street lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings
- Attend a cultural event or performance at the Roman Amphitheatre
- Enjoy a leisurely walk in the Giardini Pubblici, a beautiful public garden in the city
- Visit the Castello Carlo V, a historic castle offering insights into Lecce's past
- Take a guided tour to learn about Lecce's rich history and baroque architecture.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ancona to Lecce depends on the bus providers:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ancona to Lecce, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ancona to Lecce.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ancona to Lecce:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ancona to Lecce:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ancona to Lecce. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ancona to Lecce with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ancona to Lecce with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ancona to Lecce with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus and Marino Autolinee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ancona to Lecce
Ancona
Lecce
The major bus station for departures in Ancona is Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria) for your trip from Ancona to Lecce.
Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Lecce is Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) for your trip to Lecce from Ancona.
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Car connection
Via Giuseppe GaribaldiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available near the bus terminal entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
- Bus: 27, 30, 31 Train: Lecce Station
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