- Must visit
Museo Castromediano
Major museum of Apulian archaeology with Messapian, Roman, and medieval finds. Essential for understanding Lecce and Salento before exploring the city.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ferrara to Lecce
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
15 h 54 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
731 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ferrara to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ferrara to Lecce will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Ferrara for Lecce on Tue, Aug 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 731 km distance in an average of 15 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 20 h 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.
9:25 PM15h35Ferrara1:00 PMLecce$491One-way0 transfers- 8:25 PM12h20Ferrara8:45 AMLecce$491One-way0 transfers
11:00 PM16h05Ferrara3:05 PMLecce$501One-way0 transfers- 9:00 PM15h30Ferrara12:30 PMLecce$561One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 PM20h55Ferrara10:50 AMLecce$661One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 PM12h20Ferrara8:45 AMLecce$491One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM15h30Ferrara12:30 PMLecce$561One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 PM15h35Ferrara1:00 PMLecce$491One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 PM16h05Ferrara3:05 PMLecce$501One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM20h00Ferrara6:00 PMLecce$771One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ferrara to Lecce
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Buses from Ferrara to Lecce run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $21 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:31. The fastest bus covers the 454 miles (731 km) distance in 11h 35m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21
Distance 454 miles (731 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 35m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $21
Ferrara to Lecce Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Ferrara to Lecce bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Lecce buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 12h40 | 11:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 12h20 | 10:45 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
 069 · 043 | 10:45 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 11h35 | 10:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione | 15h30 | 2:30 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
| 2771 · 1103 | 11:25 PM Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) | 17h30 | 4:55 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
| 1:55 PM Ferrara | 20h55 | 10:50 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Marino Autolinee as well as FlixBus, Itabus, TPER spa and more offer buses services from Ferrara to Lecce.
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, TPER spa from Ferrara to LecceYou can travel by bus between Ferrara to Lecce with BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, TPER spa for as low as $21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
11h 35m
Cheapest Price
$104
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.
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
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
$32
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
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
$28
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.
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.
TPER spa
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 7m
Cheapest Price
$99
TPER spa frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Lecce
Things to do in Lecce
Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Teatro Romano
Museum of the Roman theatre area displaying excavated sculptures, inscriptions, and models. A useful companion to Lecce's visible ancient remains.
- Recommended
MUST Museo Storico Città di Lecce
Contemporary art museum in a former monastery with rotating exhibitions and cultural events. A strong stop for modern creativity in historic Lecce.
- Must visit
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
Lecce's main square with the Roman amphitheatre, civic landmarks, and constant street life. The best starting point for understanding the city center.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Enclosed cathedral square of rare theatrical beauty, framed by the duomo, bell tower, and seminary. One of southern Italy's finest urban spaces.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Lecce
The maze-like historic center of Lecce, rich in Baroque churches, carved balconies, and artisan workshops. Best explored slowly on foot.
- Vegetarian
Rustico Leccese
Rustic shortcrust pastry filled with tomato, mozzarella and béchamel. A beloved Lecce street snack, especially from local bakeries and bars.
- Vegetarian
Sagne 'Ncannulate
Fresh pasta shaped like twisted ribbons, often served with rich tomato sauce and ricotta forte or caciotta. A classic Salento homemade dish.
- Vegetarian
Pitta Di Patate
Fried potato croquettes stuffed with mozzarella and sometimes tomato. Popular in Lecce rotisserie shops as a comforting local snack.
Bros
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Salento cuisine in a historic setting near the old city.
Trattoria Le Zie
Historic, casual spot famous for rustic Salento cooking, generous portions and a lively local dining room.
Alle Due Corti
Long-established Lecce institution serving traditional Salento dishes and seafood in a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, local transit is low-cost, and lodging is often cheaper than Rome, Milan, or Florence, though summer rates rise in the historic center.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. A service charge may appear. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for great service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Ferrara to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara 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 Ferrara to Lecce can start from as little as $28 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ferrara to Lecce is $67 ; 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 Ferrara to Lecce is 11h 35m to travel the 454 miles (731 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ferrara to Lecce leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ferrara to Lecce leaves at 11:31 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Ferrara to Lecce with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ferrara to Lecce, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, TPER spa for the best way to get you to Lecce. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ferrara and Lecce and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ferrara , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson), Ferrara . When arriving in Lecce , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus), Porto Cesareo, Via Giuseppe Garibaldi / Via S. Pio da Pietralcina, Nardò, Via XXV Luglio (Muci Salvatore Giuseppe), Nardò, Nardò, Torre Lapillo, Boncore .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ferrara and Lecce including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ferrara to Lecce for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ferrara to Lecce:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ferrara to Lecce depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ferrara to Lecce.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ferrara to Lecce:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ferrara to Lecce:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ferrara to Lecce. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ferrara to Lecce with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ferrara to Lecce with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ferrara to Lecce with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lecce, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and around popular landmarks. Scams involving overcharging or unlicensed taxi services can occur, so it's advisable to use official transportation options. Staying alert in busy markets and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure safety while exploring the city.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ferrara to Lecce
Most Ferrara to Lecce buses use the Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ferrara and Lecce bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ferrara
Arrival bus stations in Lecce
Ferrara, Piazzale della StazioneFerrara Train Station, Piazzale della Stazione 15, 44122
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrara, Piazzale della Stazione from Ferrara city centre
Bus1, 11, 392, 6, 66, 9 · 5m · $1 · every ~20 min
Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson)
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrara, Piazzale Stazione (Radisson) from Ferrara city centre
Bus1, 11, 392, 6, 66, 9 · 6m · $1 · every ~20 min
FerraraVia San Giacomo, 35, 44121 Ferrara FE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ferrara from Ferrara city centre
Ferrara is 1 km from Ferrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 11, 392, 6, 66, 9 · 5m · $1 · every ~20 min
Ferrara bus station facilities and services
Ferrara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ferrara.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ferrara: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrara: Elevators, ramps.
Which Lecce station do buses from Ferrara arrive at?
Buses from Ferrara to Lecce most often arrive at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus). Some services arrive at Porto Cesareo, Via Giuseppe Garibaldi / Via S. Pio da Pietralcina, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lecce arrival station.
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) from Lecce city centre
BusM1 · 8m · $1 · every ~6 min
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) bus station facilities and services
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Ramps.
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