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Museo Civico di Santa Maria di Leuca
Civic museum focused on local maritime heritage, archaeology, and traditions, offering a useful introduction to Leuca and its coast.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lecce to Santa Maria di Leuca
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$10
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$10
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lecce to Santa Maria di Leuca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Santa Maria di Leuca will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Lecce to Santa Maria di Leuca without transferring at least once.
Autobus FS Sud Est 71037 · Autobus FS Sud Est 7503912:00 PM3h30Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport3:30 PMSanta Maria di Leuca$101One-way1 transfer
- Autobus FS Sud Est 71037 · Autobus FS Sud Est 7503912:00 PM3h30Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport3:30 PMSanta Maria di Leuca$101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lecce to Santa Maria di Leuca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Santa Maria di Leuca among Omio's users.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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Lecce to Santa Maria di Leuca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Lecce to Santa Maria di Leuca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Santa Maria di Leuca buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:30 PM Lecce | 0h50 | 7:20 PM Santa Maria di Leuca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| Autobus FS Sud Est 71037 · Autobus FS Sud Est 75039 | 12:00 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 3h30 | 3:30 PM Santa Maria di Leuca | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Lecce to Santa Maria di Leuca
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Take a bus from Lecce to Santa Maria di Leuca and enjoy the approximately 39 miles (64 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 15:20.
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.
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Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
First bus 6:25 AM |
Last bus 3:20 PM |
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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.
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Complete guide to Santa Maria di Leuca
Things to do in Santa Maria di Leuca
Discover the best of Santa Maria di Leuca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santa Maria di Leuca trip today.
Galleria d'Arte Santa Maria di Leuca
Local gallery space dedicated to temporary exhibitions by Salento artists, valued for showcasing contemporary culture in Leuca.
Museo del Mare di Leuca
Compact interpretive collection on the sea caves and coastal geology of Leuca, useful before boat trips and shoreline walks.
- Must visit
Lungomare Cristoforo Colombo
Broad waterfront promenade lined with villas, sea views, and access to the harbor, ideal for walking and experiencing Leuca’s belle époque charm.
- Must visit
Punta Meliso
The dramatic headland at Italy’s southeastern tip, loved for cliff scenery, open horizons, and the symbolic meeting of two seas.
- Must visit
Punta Ristola
Rocky promontory famous for sunsets and legends, with rugged shoreline views that make it a favorite local walking stop.
Ricci Di Mare
Sea urchin roe eaten very fresh, often with bread or pasta. A Salento coastal specialty prized for its intense briny flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ciceri E Tria
Chickpea and mixed cereal soup cooked slowly with olive oil. A humble Salento farmhouse dish tied to local peasant cooking.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette
Handmade pasta shaped like ears, often served with tomato sauce or local vegetables. It is a staple across Puglia and Salento homes.
Ristorante Villa La Meridiana
Upscale dining inside a historic villa hotel, with tasting menus, attentive service, and regional ingredients in a romantic setting.
Lido Azzurro
Refined seafood restaurant in Leuca with elegant plating and sea views. Known for creative Puglian dishes and a polished atmosphere.
Loquita
Established seaside restaurant focused on fresh fish, shellfish, and classic Salento recipes. Relaxed setting near the waterfront.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Puglia resorts: summer stays rise, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable versus Amalfi or Capri.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change at cafes is enough.
FAQs: Bus from Lecce to Santa Maria di Leuca
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