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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palermo to Lecce

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

12 h 20 m

Average duration

12 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

484 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Palermo to Lecce will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Palermo for Lecce on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 484 km distance in an average of 12 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 12 h 20 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.

FlixBus
04:15PM12h20
Palermo
04:35AMLecce
$691One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Palermo to Lecce

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. 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 €39, and a flight costs an average of €28.

Distance: 300 miles (484 km)

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€135

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Cheapest

12h 57m

Average total duration

12h 27m

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4h 40m

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1h 40m

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15h 7m

Average total duration

14h 37m

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30m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

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Palermo to Lecce Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
24h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$69

Live departures

Palermo to Lecce bus times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Lecce buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:08 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbus3:10 PM Palermo
23h55
3:05 PM Lecce0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Palermo to Lecce buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Sais Autolinee or Autoservizi Salemi Srl offer buses services from Palermo to Lecce.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Palermo to Lecce.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sais Autolinee or Autoservizi Salemi Srl to find the best option for your trip from Palermo to Lecce.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Palermo to Lecce.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sais Autolinee or Autoservizi Salemi Srl to find the best option for your trip from Palermo to Lecce.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Palermo to Lecce.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Palermo to Lecce

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Buses from Palermo to Lecce run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) 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 20m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $35 (€28)
Distance
300 miles (484 km)
Average bus duration
12h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€39)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
12h 20m
First bus
05:00
Last bus
22:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $35 (€28)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sais Autolinee, Autoservizi Salemi Srl from Palermo to LecceYou can travel by bus between Palermo to Lecce with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sais Autolinee, Autoservizi Salemi Srl for as low as $35 (€28). 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 Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

Sais Autolinee

About
Sais Autolinee S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, providing urban, suburban, and intercity bus services primarily within Sicily and connecting to other destinations in Italy. With over 90 years of experience, Sais Autolinee is a prominent mobility provider in Sicily, offering more than 70 daily departures from major cities like Catania, Palermo, and Messina. The company focuses on comfort, safety, and technological innovation, aiming to provide enjoyable travel experiences with a modern and eco-friendly fleet. Popular routes include connections between Catania, Palermo, and Messina, as well as services to Catania Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Sais Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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 boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation is recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

Autoservizi Salemi Srl

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Autoservizi Salemi Srl frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Palermo to Lecce

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Palermo to Lecce can start from as little as $49 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palermo to Lecce is $113 (€90) ; 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 Palermo to Lecce is 12h 20m to travel the 300 miles (484 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 Palermo to Lecce leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palermo to Lecce leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Palermo to Lecce which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sais Autolinee, Autoservizi Salemi Srl. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Palermo to Lecce, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Sais Autolinee, Autoservizi Salemi Srl for the best way to get you to Lecce. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palermo and Lecce and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lecce from Palermo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Palermo to Lecce is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Palermo and Lecce including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Palermo to Lecce:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Palermo to Lecce for bus company FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lecce are:
  • Piazza del Duomo, a historic square surrounded by baroque architecture including the Lecce Cathedral and the Bishop's Palace
  • Basilica di Santa Croce, a stunning example of baroque architecture with an intricately decorated facade
  • Roman Amphitheatre, an ancient Roman structure partially excavated and used for cultural events
  • Porta Napoli, a triumphal arch built in the 16th century as a grand entrance to the city
  • Museo Faggiano, a unique museum showcasing archaeological discoveries made during a house renovation.
The best things to do in Lecce include:
  • Stroll along Via Vittorio Emanuele II, a bustling street lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings
  • Attend a cultural event or performance at the Roman Amphitheatre
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk in the Giardini Pubblici, a beautiful public garden in the city
  • Visit the Castello Carlo V, a historic castle offering insights into Lecce's past
  • Take a guided tour to learn about Lecce's rich history and baroque architecture.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Palermo to Lecce depends on the bus companies:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.
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 Palermo to Lecce.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Palermo to Lecce:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Palermo to Lecce:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Palermo to Lecce. The following conditions apply:
  • Sais Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Palermo to Lecce with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sais Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Palermo to Lecce with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Palermo to Lecce with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sais Autolinee.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Palermo to Lecce

Palermo
Lecce
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carConnection
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Via Giuseppe Garibaldi
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available near the bus terminal entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
  • Bus: 27, 30, 31 Train: Lecce Station

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