The cheapest and fastest buses from Lecce to Metapontum
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lecce to Metapontum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Metapontum will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 9 buses that leave Lecce for Metapontum on Wed, Jun 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.
Regionale 19974 · Autobus PZ104+
Autobus FS Sud Est 706B8:40 AM4h28Lecce station1:08 PMMetaponto$161One-way2 transfers
Regionale 19978 · Autobus PZ736+
Autobus FS Sud Est 710B1:40 PM4h42Lecce station6:22 PMMetaponto$161One-way2 transfers
Regionale 19972 · Autobus PZ296+
Autobus FS Sud Est 702B5:45 AM5h04Lecce station10:49 AMMetaponto$161One-way2 transfers
BUS LP981+
Autobus FS Sud Est 35152 · Autobus FS Sud Est 351567:30 PM5h30Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport1:00 AMMetaponto$171One-way2 transfers
FlixBus3:45 PM2h29Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)6:14 PMMetaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria$201One-way0 transfers
6:35 AM2h00Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)8:35 AMMetaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria$261One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM2h05Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)5:05 PMMetaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria$261One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:45 PM2h29Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)6:14 PMMetaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria$201One-way0 transfers
Regionale 19974 · Autobus PZ104+
Autobus FS Sud Est 706B8:40 AM4h28Lecce station1:08 PMMetaponto$161One-way2 transfers
BUS LP981+
InterCityNotte 7548:25 PM4h35Lecce station1:00 AMMetaponto$381One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lecce to Metapontum
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Metapontum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Lecce to Metapontum:
A bus is $0.16 (€0.13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Metapontum costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Metapontum take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 28m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€10). The journey takes 2h 24m versus 1h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Miccolis.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Lecce to Metapontum 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 Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:49AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:08PM | Duration 4h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:08PM | Duration 4h28 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:22PM | Duration 4h52 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:22PM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:03PM | Duration 5h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:03PM | Duration 4h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:14PM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Miccolis | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:14PM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:17PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h43 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Lecce to Metapontum bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Metapontum buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus FS Sud Est 702B+ Regionale 19972 · Autobus PZ296 | 5:45 AM Lecce station | 5h04 | 10:49 AM Metaponto | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:35 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2h00 | 8:35 AM Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 706B+ Regionale 19974 · Autobus PZ104 | 8:40 AM Lecce station | 4h28 | 1:08 PM Metaponto | 2 transfers | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 710B+ Regionale 19978 · Autobus PZ736 | 1:40 PM Lecce station | 4h42 | 6:22 PM Metaponto | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2h05 | 5:05 PM Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2h29 | 6:14 PM Metaponto, Piazzale Stazione Ferroviaria | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 35152 · Autobus FS Sud Est 35156+ BUS LP981 | 7:30 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 5h30 | 1:00 AM Metaponto | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4442+ BUS LP981 | 8:17 PM Lecce station | 4h43 | 1:00 AM Metaponto | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 754+ BUS LP981 | 8:25 PM Lecce station | 4h35 | 1:00 AM Metaponto | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lecce to Metapontum
Buses from Lecce to Metapontum run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:03, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 4:03 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Lecce to MetapontumYou can travel by bus between Lecce to Metapontum with Miccolis, Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lecce to Metapontum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Metapontum 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 Metapontum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Miccolis
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Miccolis
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- Miccolis
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- 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).
- Miccolis
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Miccolis
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lecce to Metapontum
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the bus terminal entrance.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 30, 31 Train: Lecce Station
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