- Must visit
Palazzo della Ragione
Historic hall with large fresco cycles and civic heritage displays; often visited as both a monument and a cultural exhibition space.
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
13 h
Average duration
13 h 41 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
760 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lecce to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Padua will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
It's difficult to get from Lecce to Padua without transferring at least once.
206 · 202+
2794
206 · 202+
2726
1110 · 2702
FlixBus · FlixBus
1104 · 2772
042 · 068
206 · 202+
2794
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Padua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 472 miles (760 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price | $94 Average price | $261 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 47m Average total duration 14h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Padua:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Padua costing on average $88 (€72).
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Padua costing on average $94 (€77).
Other travel options to Padua take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 0m.
Bus takes on average 14h 17m.
You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Padua buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 AM Lecce | 17h10 | 2:40 AM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:05 PM Lecce | 16h30 | 4:35 AM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Lecce | 16h30 | 5:35 AM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Lecce | 13h00 | 4:10 AM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Lecce | 13h55 | 5:15 AM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 PM Lecce | 13h55 | 6:15 AM Padua | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
206 · 202+ 2794 | 5:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 13h10 | 6:15 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 2 transfers | |
206 · 202+ 2726 | 5:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 15h45 | 8:50 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 17h15 | 10:45 PM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 17h20 | 12:05 AM Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Lecce to Padua run on average 10 times per day, taking around 14h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 472 miles (760 km) distance in 13h 0m.
Distance 472 miles (760 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Historic hall with large fresco cycles and civic heritage displays; often visited as both a monument and a cultural exhibition space.
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Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and the clock tower, especially atmospheric in the evening.
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Moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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