- Must visit
Museo Castromediano
Major museum of Apulian archaeology with Messapian, Roman, and medieval finds. Essential for understanding Lecce and Salento before exploring the city.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$50
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$86
Fastest journey on Sep 08
11 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
11 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 08
9
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 $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 9 buses from Perugia to Lecce, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 569 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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.
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106 · 108Omio 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 an average ticket price of $84 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, while a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 353 miles (569 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$84 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price | $99 Average price |
11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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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 $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Lecce costing on average $99 (€80).
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Perugia to Lecce costing on average $161 (€130).
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 56m.
Bus takes on average 11h 14m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
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 Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
The table below shows live departures for Perugia to Lecce buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Perugia, Viale Giovanni Perari (Parcheggio) | 14h50 | 1:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 11h55 | 10:55 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
207+ 291 | 11:30 AM Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 11h10 | 10:40 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 12h30 | 6:45 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 11h05 | 7:50 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
106 · 108 | 9:00 PM Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 12h00 | 9:00 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 AM Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 15h15 | 5:15 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 AM Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) | 15h05 | 5:15 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
3887 · 1109 | 6:30 AM Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) | 12h35 | 7:05 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 12h00 | 7:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Perugia to Lecce run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 353 miles (569 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 353 miles (569 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
Major museum of Apulian archaeology with Messapian, Roman, and medieval finds. Essential for understanding Lecce and Salento before exploring the city.
Museum of the Roman theatre area displaying excavated sculptures, inscriptions, and models. A useful companion to Lecce's visible ancient remains.
Contemporary art museum in a former monastery with rotating exhibitions and cultural events. A strong stop for modern creativity in historic Lecce.
Lecce's main square with the Roman amphitheatre, civic landmarks, and constant street life. The best starting point for understanding the city center.
Enclosed cathedral square of rare theatrical beauty, framed by the duomo, bell tower, and seminary. One of southern Italy's finest urban spaces.
The maze-like historic center of Lecce, rich in Baroque churches, carved balconies, and artisan workshops. Best explored slowly on foot.
Rustic shortcrust pastry filled with tomato, mozzarella and béchamel. A beloved Lecce street snack, especially from local bakeries and bars.
Fresh pasta shaped like twisted ribbons, often served with rich tomato sauce and ricotta forte or caciotta. A classic Salento homemade dish.
Fried potato croquettes stuffed with mozzarella and sometimes tomato. Popular in Lecce rotisserie shops as a comforting local snack.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Salento cuisine in a historic setting near the old city.
Historic, casual spot famous for rustic Salento cooking, generous portions and a lively local dining room.
Long-established Lecce institution serving traditional Salento dishes and seafood in a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, local transit is low-cost, and lodging is often cheaper than Rome, Milan, or Florence, though summer rates rise in the historic center.
Tipping is modest. A service charge may appear. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for great service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perugia 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.

Most Perugia to Lecce buses use the Perugia, Piazza Partigiani to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Perugia and Lecce bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) is 1 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge). ATMs are available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge).
Ticket office support is available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge).
Available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge): Accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Ramps.
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