Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€5

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€6

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 28 m

Buses on Sep 18

4

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico, including 4 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.

  • Itabus
    6:40 PM2h40
    Lecce
    9:20 PMSan Giorgio Ionico
    51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    3:21 AM2h14
    Lecce
    5:35 AMSan Giorgio Ionico
    71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    6:15 PM2h45
    Lecce
    9:00 PMSan Giorgio Ionico
    71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    2:21 AM2h14
    Lecce
    4:35 AMSan Giorgio Ionico
    71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, while a bus costs an average of €8.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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Driving

€8

Average price

Cheapest

€13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico is a bus with an average price of €8.
The fastest way to travel from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 27m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lecce and San Giorgio Ionico.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €8 compared to roughly €13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €5. The journey takes 1h 27m versus 1h 6m 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 Itabus, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l..

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 San Giorgio Ionico Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
02:21AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
2h14
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
03:21AM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
2h14
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Departure Time
04:21AM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
2h14
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
12
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
6
Operator
Trenitalia
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
7
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
5
Operator
Ferrovie del Sud Est
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
10

Live departures

Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Ferrovie del Sud EstAutobus FS Sud Est 351527:30 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport
1h40
9:10 PM San Giorgio Jonico0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
Trenitalia2:21 AM Lecce
2h14
4:35 AM San Giorgio Ionico0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia3:21 AM Lecce
2h14
5:35 AM San Giorgio Ionico0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Itabus as well as Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. offer buses services from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico

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Buses from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.

There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:21, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 15m.

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
Distance
42 miles (68 km)
Average bus duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€2
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
1h 15m
First bus
4:21 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 days
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Miccolis, Itabus, Intersaj from Lecce to San Giorgio IonicoYou can travel by bus between Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico with FlixBus, Miccolis, Itabus, Intersaj for as low as €2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€3
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Itabus Price
€2
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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 Miccolis Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Miccolis Price
€11
Miccolis frequency
3 a day
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 Intersaj Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Intersaj Price
€10
Intersaj frequency
1 a day
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.

Complete guide to San Giorgio Ionico

Things to do in San Giorgio Ionico

Discover the best of San Giorgio Ionico — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Giorgio Ionico trip today.

  • Must visit

MArTA - Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Taranto

Key archaeological museum in Taranto, renowned for Magna Graecia treasures including gold, sculpture, and ceramics.

  • Recommended

Museo Civico di Pulsano

Museum inside a noble palace in Pulsano, presenting local history and archaeological finds from the wider Taranto area.

  • Recommended

Museo della Ceramica

Exhibition space in Grottaglie focused on ceramics, celebrating the town’s long artistic tradition and contemporary craftsmanship.

Euro (€)

Moderate for southern Italy. Dining is reasonable, but hotel choices nearby can raise costs in peak season. Local transit is limited, so taxis or car hire may add expense.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave €1-2 at casual restaurants or 5-10% for great service.

FAQs: Bus from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico 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 San Giorgio Ionico, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico can start from as little as €2 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico is €8 ; 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 San Giorgio Ionico is 1h 15m to travel the 42 miles (68 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 San Giorgio Ionico leaves at 4:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico with Itabus, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico, you can count on Itabus, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. for the best way to get you to San Giorgio Ionico. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lecce and San Giorgio Ionico 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 San Giorgio Ionico , you can end your journey in bus stations like Taranto, Terminal Cimino, Taranto, Porto Mercantile .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 Taranto, Terminal Cimino, located 6 away from the city centre.
A day trip to San Giorgio Ionico from Lecce is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lecce and San Giorgio Ionico.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico:
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico for bus company Itabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico depends on the bus companies:
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus.
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 San Giorgio Ionico.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico:
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico:
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico. The following conditions apply:
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico with the following bus company: Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico with the following bus company: Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico with the following bus company: Itabus.
Since both Lecce and San Giorgio Ionico are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico among Omio's users.
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 San Giorgio Ionico, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of pickpocketing. Scams are uncommon but staying vigilant when using taxis or currency exchanges is recommended to avoid overcharging. Overall, standard safety precautions typical for small Italian towns apply.
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 San Giorgio Ionico

Most Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico buses use the Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) to Taranto, Terminal Cimino station pair. Use this guide to compare Lecce and San Giorgio Ionico 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 San Giorgio Ionico

Which Lecce station do buses to San Giorgio Ionico leave from?

Buses from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico 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, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
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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