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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lecce to Palermo
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
484 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lecce to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Palermo will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 2 buses that leave Lecce for Palermo on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 484 km distance in an average of 13 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 14 h 25 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lecce to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 300 miles (484 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€96 Average price | €140 Average price | €89 Average price Cheapest |
11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 35m Average total duration 16h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lecce to Palermo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $127 |
Live departures
Lecce to Palermo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Palermo buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:15 AM Lecce | 12h10 | 5:25 PM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Lecce | 12h20 | 8:20 AM Palermo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lecce to Palermo
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Buses from Lecce to Palermo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 12h 10m.
Distance 300 miles (484 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 10m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Lecce to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Lecce to Palermo with FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as $34 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lecce to Palermo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Palermo 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 Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sais Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Palermo Cathedral, a stunning architectural blend of Norman, Moorish, and Baroque styles
- Teatro Massimo, Italy's largest opera house known for its grand performances and impressive acoustics
- Palazzo dei Normanni, a historic palace featuring the exquisite Palatine Chapel with its Byzantine mosaics
- Quattro Canti, a Baroque square at the intersection of Palermo's two main streets, known for its symmetrical fountains and statues
- Orto Botanico di Palermo, a lush botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species.
- Capuchin Catacombs, an eerie yet fascinating underground cemetery with mummified remains
- Ballarò Market, a bustling street market offering a taste of local Sicilian produce and culture
- Explore the vibrant street art in the Vucciria district
- Take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Sicilian dishes
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Foro Italico promenade.
- 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.
- Sais Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sais Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sais Autolinee
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Sais Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lecce to Palermo
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- 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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