- 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
$23
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
11 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 30 m
Buses per day
12
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 $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 12 buses that leave Perugia for Lecce on Sat, Jul 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct buses cover the 569 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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 $11. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 353 miles (569 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $67 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 $38 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Lecce costing on average $67 (€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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for Perugia to Lecce buses for today, Friday, July 24. 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) | 14h20 | 12:35 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 12h00 | 11:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
207+ 291 | 11:30 AM Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 11h10 | 10:40 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
1125 | 12:15 PM Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) | 11h40 | 11:55 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Perugia, Piazza Partigiani | 12h30 | 6:45 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Perugia, Viale Giovanni Perari (Parcheggio) | 12h00 | 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 | 12h40 | 2:40 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 AM Perugia, Via Cortonese (Fontivegge) | 12h30 | 2:40 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 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€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 $11 (€11) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 11h 30m |
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.
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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