- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Metaponto
Main archaeological museum for ancient Metapontum, displaying Greek finds that explain the region’s major classical heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lecce to Bernalda
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lecce to Bernalda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Bernalda will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Lecce for Bernalda on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 126 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 18 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.
12:15 PM4h18Lecce4:33 PMBernalda€131One-way0 transfers
- 12:15 PM4h18Lecce4:33 PMBernalda€131One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lecce to Bernalda
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Buses from Lecce to Bernalda run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €10 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:03, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 4m.
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
Train from €10
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 4m |
First bus 4:03 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train from €10
Lecce to Bernalda Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:04AM | Duration 4h04 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:33PM | Duration 4h18 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:13PM | Duration 5h43 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:33PM | Duration 4h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:13PM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Intersaj | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:24PM | Duration 2h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €13 |
Live departures
Lecce to Bernalda bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Bernalda buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:40 PM Lecce | 4h33 | 6:13 PM Bernalda | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 4:20 PM Lecce | 2h04 | 6:24 PM Bernalda | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 12:15 PM Lecce | 4h18 | 4:33 PM Bernalda | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lecce to Bernalda buses with Omio?
Miccolis as well as Intersaj offer buses services from Lecce to Bernalda.
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Why book with Omio vs Miccolis?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Miccolis, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intersaj to find the best option for your trip from Lecce to Bernalda.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intersaj to find the best option for your trip from Lecce to Bernalda.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lecce to Bernalda.
Bus providers: Miccolis, Intersaj, BlaBlaCar from Lecce to BernaldaYou can travel by bus between Lecce to Bernalda with Miccolis, Intersaj, BlaBlaCar for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Miccolis
About
Miccolis is an Italian bus company based in Southern Italy, operating regional and long-distance routes that connect cities and towns across Apulia, Basilicata, and Campania, as well as links to major hubs like Rome and Naples. Known for its reliability and affordability, Miccolis offers travelers a comfortable way to explore Italy. Its modern fleet of coaches features air conditioning, WiFi, and restrooms on many routes, making it a convenient option for both daily commuters and leisure passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
€21
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Intersaj
About
Intersaj, also known as Saj, is an Italian bus company established in 1957, primarily serving Calabria and other regions across Italy. Based in Trebisacce, Italy, Intersaj offers a wide network of routes connecting numerous cities like Rome, Bari, and Policoro, with over 300 daily departures. Passengers can expect amenities such as air conditioning, and often Wi-Fi and power outlets on board, ensuring a comfortable journey. Intersaj provides regular bus lines, intercity, and regional services, and also offers bus rentals.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
€13
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
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 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
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
1 a day
Complete guide to Bernalda
Things to do in Bernalda
Discover the best of Bernalda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bernalda trip today.
- Recommended
Antiquarium di Metaponto
Museum section within the archaeological park area, useful for interpreting ruins and the sacred spaces of Metapontum.
- Recommended
Centro Espositivo del Parco Archeologico di Metaponto
Interpretive exhibition area near the archaeological zone, focusing on ancient landscapes and the Greek colony of Metapontum.
- Must visit
Parco Archeologico di Metaponto
Important archaeological landscape where visitors can walk among remains and understand ancient Metapontum’s urban setting.
- Recommended
Piazza Plebiscito
Bernalda’s elegant central square, lined with civic buildings and ideal for experiencing the town’s daily atmosphere.
- Recommended
Corso Umberto I
Historic main street known for its urban character, walks, and access to churches, shops, and central landmarks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Di Matera
Crisp baked bread from nearby Matera made with durum wheat and natural starter. A regional staple prized for its deep flavor and long shelf life.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette
Fresh handmade pasta shaped like small ears, often served with tomato sauce, greens, or breadcrumbs. It is a classic everyday dish across Basilicata.
Cavatelli Lucani
Hand-rolled cavatelli pasta, commonly dressed with rich tomato sauce or local meat ragù. It is a traditional Sunday and festive dish in the area.
Ristorante Borgo San Gaetano
Refined dining inside Borgo San Gaetano, with elegant Basilicata cuisine and a boutique countryside atmosphere near Bernalda.
Ristorante Pennetta
Established restaurant in Bernalda known for Lucanian dishes, pasta, and local ingredients in a polished but welcoming setting.
Albergo Ristorante Forastiere
Traditional venue in Bernalda serving regional seafood and southern Italian classics in a relaxed, well-regarded atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy. Dining is reasonable, but hotels and car-dependent transport can raise total trip costs in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 at cafes and 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated, not required. Taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1,50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bernalda Stazione -> Piazza Elettra, Bernalda
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and card payment may be limited.
- Bernalda relies mainly on regional buses rather than a metro or tram, so check timetables in advance for reduced evening and Sunday service.
FAQs: Bus from Lecce to Bernalda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Bernalda 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 Bernalda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lecce to Bernalda can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lecce to Bernalda is €13 ; 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 Lecce to Bernalda is 2h 4m to travel the 78 miles (126 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 Lecce to Bernalda leaves at 4:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lecce to Bernalda leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Lecce to Bernalda with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lecce to Bernalda, you can count on Miccolis, Intersaj, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Bernalda. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lecce and Bernalda and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lecce , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) . When arriving in Bernalda , you can end your journey in bus stations like Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria, Marconia, P.zza Sant'Anna (b.vo Borgo Casinello), Policoro, Terminal Bus (Via Bologna) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lecce and Bernalda including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lecce to Bernalda for bus company Miccolis, Intersaj.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lecce to Bernalda:
- Miccolis
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Intersaj
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lecce to Bernalda depends on the bus companies:
- Miccolis
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Intersaj
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Lecce to Bernalda.
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 Lecce to Bernalda.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lecce to Bernalda:
- Miccolis
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Intersaj
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lecce to Bernalda:
- Miccolis
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Intersaj
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lecce to Bernalda. The following conditions apply:
- Miccolis
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Intersaj
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lecce to Bernalda with the following bus company: Miccolis, Intersaj
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lecce to Bernalda with the following bus company: Miccolis.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lecce to Bernalda with the following bus company: Miccolis.
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 Bernalda, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly persistent street vendors. Scams such as inflated taxi fares can occur, so agree on prices beforehand or use official services. Overall, Bernalda is relatively safe, but standard travel precautions are recommended.
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 Lecce to Bernalda
Most Lecce to Bernalda buses use the Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) to Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria station pair. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Bernalda bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lecce
Arrival bus stations in Bernalda
Which Lecce station do buses to Bernalda leave from?
Buses from Lecce to Bernalda leave from Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lecce city centre at Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy.
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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