- Must visit
Museo Sigismondo Castromediano
The region's oldest public museum, known for archaeology, medieval sculpture, paintings, and strong context for understanding Salento's cultural history.
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$178
Fastest journey
15 h 10 m
Average duration
18 h 9 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
749 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Udine to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Udine to Lecce will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
It's difficult to get from Udine to Lecce without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Udine to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 465 miles (749 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$93 Average price | $103 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $295 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 41m Average total duration 15h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 23m Average total duration 11h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Udine to Lecce:
A flight is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Udine to Lecce costing on average $93 (€76).
A flight is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Udine to Lecce costing on average $103 (€85).
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 53m.
Bus takes on average 15h 11m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:41AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 17h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:41AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 18h14 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $202 |
The table below shows live departures for Udine to Lecce buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. 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 | 4:41 AM Udine, Autostazione Viale Europa Unita | 18h14 | 10:55 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:55 PM Udine, Autostazione Viale Europa Unita | 19h50 | 10:45 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
075 · 043 | 7:10 PM Udine, Autostazione Viale Europa Unita | 15h10 | 10:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Udine, Autostazione Viale Europa Unita | 19h20 | 5:15 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Udine to Lecce run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 465 miles (749 km) distance in 15h 10m.
Distance 465 miles (749 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 15h 10m |
First bus 3:45 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.
The region's oldest public museum, known for archaeology, medieval sculpture, paintings, and strong context for understanding Salento's cultural history.
A privately run archaeological house-museum where Roman, medieval, and later layers were uncovered during renovations; a memorable small-scale look into Lecce's hidden past.
Lecce's main contemporary art and civic museum space, hosting rotating exhibitions in a central historic setting near the old town's major sights.
The city's main square and social hub, lined with historic buildings and Roman remains; ideal for orientation, people-watching, and evening atmosphere.
The Baroque old town is Lecce's essential walking area, packed with carved stone facades, small lanes, artisan shops, and photogenic corners.
One of Italy's most atmospheric cathedral squares, especially striking in the evening when the pale stone and facades are softly illuminated.
A classic Lecce street snack made with puff pastry filled with béchamel, tomato, and mozzarella. It is one of the city’s most iconic bakery specialties.
Lecce’s signature pastry, traditionally filled with custard in a shortcrust shell and often eaten warm for breakfast. It is deeply tied to local pastry culture.
A traditional Salento pasta dish with chickpeas and a mix of boiled and fried pasta pieces, giving it a distinctive texture. It is one of the best-known local first courses.
A famous casual spot in Lecce, especially known for puccia and other quick Salento specialties. It is lively, informal, and popular with both locals and visitors.
A respected wine bar and kitchen offering regional wines, cheeses, and refined Puglian plates in an elegant but relaxed setting in central Lecce.
A long-running traditional trattoria known for homemade Salento dishes, generous portions, and a warm local atmosphere near the historic center.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak summer.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxis.
Official public transport app
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) -> Lecce Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Udine 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 Udine to Lecce buses use the Udine, Autostazione Viale Europa Unita to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Udine 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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