- 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.
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€4
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
58 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gallipoli to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gallipoli to Lecce will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Of the 28 buses that leave Gallipoli for Lecce on Tue, Aug 04, 12 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 37 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
Autobus FS Sud Est 71016
Autobus FS Sud Est 75041 · Autobus FS Sud Est 78032
Autobus FS Sud Est 71010
Autobus FS Sud Est 71044
Autobus FS Sud Est 71044
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Autobus FS Sud Est 71010
Autobus FS Sud Est 71044
Autobus FS Sud Est 71044
Autobus FS Sud Est 71010Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gallipoli to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€4 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Gallipoli to Lecce:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gallipoli to Lecce costing on average €5.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 37m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:18AM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:06AM | Arrival Time 12:28PM | Duration 3h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 11:03AM | Arrival Time 03:32PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator | Departure Time 12:46PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 03:12PM | Arrival Time 06:06PM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:43PM | Arrival Time 07:19PM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:16PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
The table below shows live departures for Gallipoli to Lecce buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus FS Sud Est 71044 | 6:00 AM Gallipoli | 1h00 | 7:00 AM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71044 | 6:00 AM Gallipoli | 1h00 | 7:00 AM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale FS Sud Est 90817 · Autobus FS Sud Est 762B · Autobus FS Sud Est 762B1 | 6:30 AM Gallipoli, via Salento | 2h48 | 9:18 AM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71010 | 6:50 AM Gallipoli | 1h00 | 7:50 AM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71010 | 6:50 AM Gallipoli | 1h00 | 7:50 AM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71016 | 7:50 AM Gallipoli | 1h25 | 9:15 AM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71016 | 7:50 AM Gallipoli | 1h25 | 9:15 AM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale FS Sud Est 90819 · Autobus FS Sud Est 770B · Autobus FS Sud Est 770B1 | 9:06 AM Gallipoli, via Salento | 3h22 | 12:28 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale FS Sud Est 90821 · Autobus FS Sud Est 768B · Autobus FS Sud Est 768B1 | 11:03 AM Gallipoli, via Salento | 4h29 | 3:32 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 83030 · PORTO CESAREO LINK FS Sud Est 83022 | 11:30 AM Gallipoli | 2h25 | 1:55 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 83030 · PORTO CESAREO LINK FS Sud Est 83022 | 11:30 AM Gallipoli | 2h25 | 1:55 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 75041 · Autobus FS Sud Est 78032 | 11:40 AM Gallipoli | 3h00 | 2:40 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 75041 · Autobus FS Sud Est 78032 | 11:40 AM Gallipoli | 3h00 | 2:40 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1 transfer | |
Regionale FS Sud Est 90823 · Autobus FS Sud Est 73028 | 12:46 PM Gallipoli station | 2h59 | 3:45 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71024 | 2:25 PM Gallipoli | 1h15 | 3:40 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71024 | 2:25 PM Gallipoli | 1h15 | 3:40 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 83032 · PORTO CESAREO LINK FS Sud Est 83024 | 3:00 PM Gallipoli | 1h15 | 4:15 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 83032 · PORTO CESAREO LINK FS Sud Est 83024 | 3:00 PM Gallipoli | 1h15 | 4:15 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale FS Sud Est 90825 · Autobus FS Sud Est 772B · Autobus FS Sud Est 772B1 | 3:12 PM Gallipoli, via Salento | 2h54 | 6:06 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71026 | 3:20 PM Gallipoli | 1h30 | 4:50 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 71026 | 3:20 PM Gallipoli | 1h30 | 4:50 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 transfersDirect | |
15 | 4:30 PM Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero | 0h50 | 5:20 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 83016 · Autobus FS Sud Est 35239 | 5:35 PM Gallipoli | 2h35 | 8:10 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 83016 · Autobus FS Sud Est 35239 | 5:35 PM Gallipoli | 2h35 | 8:10 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 774B1 | 5:43 PM Gallipoli station | 1h36 | 7:19 PM Lecce station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 75043 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79058 | 6:00 PM Gallipoli | 1h55 | 7:55 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 75043 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79058 | 6:00 PM Gallipoli | 1h55 | 7:55 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale FS Sud Est 90829 · Autobus FS Sud Est 778B · Autobus FS Sud Est 778B1 | 7:15 PM Gallipoli, via Salento | 3h01 | 10:16 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Gallipoli to Lecce run on average 15 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:18, the last at 21:12. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 5:18 AM |
Last bus 9:12 PM |
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Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
Major museum of Apulian archaeology with Messapian, Roman, and medieval finds. Essential for understanding Lecce and Salento before exploring the city.
Museum of the Roman theatre area displaying excavated sculptures, inscriptions, and models. A useful companion to Lecce's visible ancient remains.
Contemporary art museum in a former monastery with rotating exhibitions and cultural events. A strong stop for modern creativity in historic Lecce.
Lecce's main square with the Roman amphitheatre, civic landmarks, and constant street life. The best starting point for understanding the city center.
Enclosed cathedral square of rare theatrical beauty, framed by the duomo, bell tower, and seminary. One of southern Italy's finest urban spaces.
The maze-like historic center of Lecce, rich in Baroque churches, carved balconies, and artisan workshops. Best explored slowly on foot.
Rustic shortcrust pastry filled with tomato, mozzarella and béchamel. A beloved Lecce street snack, especially from local bakeries and bars.
Fresh pasta shaped like twisted ribbons, often served with rich tomato sauce and ricotta forte or caciotta. A classic Salento homemade dish.
Fried potato croquettes stuffed with mozzarella and sometimes tomato. Popular in Lecce rotisserie shops as a comforting local snack.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Salento cuisine in a historic setting near the old city.
Historic, casual spot famous for rustic Salento cooking, generous portions and a lively local dining room.
Long-established Lecce institution serving traditional Salento dishes and seafood in a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gallipoli 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.

Most Gallipoli to Lecce buses use the Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Gallipoli and Lecce bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Ramps.
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