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Museo Faggiano
A private archaeological house museum where accidental renovations revealed Messapian, Roman, medieval, and later layers beneath a family home. Compact, unusual, and very popular with visitors seeking
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
569 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Perugia to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perugia to Lecce will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 3 buses that leave Perugia for Lecce on Wed, Jun 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct buses cover the 569 km distance in an average of 11 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest buses will take 12 h 35 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perugia to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 353 miles (569 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price |
11h 49m Average total duration 11h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration Fastest 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Perugia to Lecce:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Lecce costing on average $82 (€67).
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 49m.
Bus takes on average 11h 19m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
The table below shows live departures for Perugia to Lecce buses for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:30 AM Perugia | 12h35 | 5:05 PM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Perugia | 11h40 | 9:55 PM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Perugia | 11h40 | 10:55 PM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Perugia | 12h35 | 4:45 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Perugia to Lecce run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 353 miles (569 km) distance in 11h 30m.
Distance 353 miles (569 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 11h 30m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
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A private archaeological house museum where accidental renovations revealed Messapian, Roman, medieval, and later layers beneath a family home. Compact, unusual, and very popular with visitors seeking
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