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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Buses per day
11
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 $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Lecce for San Giorgio Ionico on Tue, Aug 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.
Autobus FS Sud Est 714B · Autobus FS Sud Est 351422:40 PM3h35Lecce station6:15 PMSan Giorgio Jonico$81One-way1 transfer- Autobus FS Sud Est 35058 · Autobus FS Sud Est 706B8:40 AM2h45Lecce station11:25 AMSan Giorgio Jonico$81One-way1 transfer
- Autobus FS Sud Est 700B · Autobus FS Sud Est 353164:21 AM2h09Lecce station6:30 AMSan Giorgio Jonico$81One-way1 transfer
- PORTO CESAREO LINK FS Sud Est 70007 · Autobus FS Sud Est 830309:55 AM3h30Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)1:25 PMSan Giorgio Jonico$81One-way1 transfer
- Autobus FS Sud Est 350548:00 AM1h40Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport9:40 AMSan Giorgio Jonico$81One-way0 transfers
- Autobus FS Sud Est 351302:15 PM1h35Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport3:50 PMSan Giorgio Jonico$81One-way0 transfers
- Autobus FS Sud Est 3509012:30 PM1h35Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport2:05 PMSan Giorgio Jonico$81One-way0 transfers
- Autobus FS Sud Est 350548:00 AM1h40Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport9:40 AMSan Giorgio Jonico$81One-way0 transfers
- Autobus FS Sud Est 351505:35 PM1h40Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport7:15 PMSan Giorgio Jonico$81One-way0 transfers
- Autobus FS Sud Est 351527:30 PM1h40Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport9:10 PMSan Giorgio Jonico$81One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico
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Buses from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 7 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 30m.
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 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 4:21 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 02:21AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 03:21AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator | Departure Time 04:21AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobus FS Sud Est 35130 | 2:15 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1h35 | 3:50 PM San Giorgio Jonico | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PORTO CESAREO LINK FS Sud Est 70011 · Autobus FS Sud Est 83032 | 2:20 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 2h40 | 5:00 PM San Giorgio Jonico | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 35142 · Autobus FS Sud Est 714B | 2:40 PM Lecce station | 3h35 | 6:15 PM San Giorgio Jonico | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 35150 | 5:35 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1h40 | 7:15 PM San Giorgio Jonico | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 35152 | 7:30 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1h40 | 9:10 PM San Giorgio Jonico | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 700B · Autobus FS Sud Est 35316 | 4:21 AM Lecce station | 2h09 | 6:30 AM San Giorgio Jonico | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 35032 | 5:35 AM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1h40 | 7:15 AM San Giorgio Jonico | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 35054 | 8:00 AM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1h40 | 9:40 AM San Giorgio Jonico | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 706B · Autobus FS Sud Est 35058 | 8:40 AM Lecce station | 2h45 | 11:25 AM San Giorgio Jonico | 1 transfer | |
| PORTO CESAREO LINK FS Sud Est 70007 · Autobus FS Sud Est 83030 | 9:55 AM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 3h30 | 1:25 PM San Giorgio Jonico | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 35090 | 12:30 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1h35 | 2:05 PM San Giorgio Jonico | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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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Bus providers: Itabus, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. from Lecce to San Giorgio IonicoYou can travel by bus between Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico with Itabus, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. for as low as $6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$6
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.
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$6
Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. frequency
1 a day
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Lungomare Vittorio Emanuele III
Waterfront promenade in nearby Taranto, popular for sea views, sunset walks, and an essential taste of the wider area.
- Must visit
Città Vecchia
Atmospheric island district in Taranto with narrow lanes, historic buildings, and some of the area’s richest urban character.
- Recommended
Piazza San Giorgio
Main civic square of San Giorgio Ionico, a practical starting point for walks, local events, and observing everyday town life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Orecchiette with turnip tops, garlic and olive oil. A Puglian staple prized for handmade pasta and the slight bitterness of local greens.
Cozze Gratinate Alla Tarantina
Mussels baked or stuffed with breadcrumbs, pecorino and herbs. Common along the Taranto coast and tied to the area's mussel-farming tradition.
- Gluten-free
Tiella Barese
Rice, potatoes and mussels baked in layers with tomato, onion and cheese. A classic Apulian dish that combines land and sea flavors.
New Pizza Club
Casual local pizzeria and restaurant known for Apulian pizzas and familiar atmosphere. Good everyday option in San Giorgio Ionico.
La Locanda
Traditional restaurant serving seafood and southern Italian dishes in a relaxed setting. Suitable for a classic local meal.
Le Ruote
Established pizzeria with a broad menu, informal service and strong local following. Best for pizza and simple regional dishes.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Lecce to San Giorgio Ionico can start from as little as $6 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 30m 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 7 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, Taranto .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.
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.
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, 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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