- 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.
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Overview: Bus from Ulm to Lecce
Germany
Italy
Buses from Ulm to Lecce run on average 4 times per day, taking around 22h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $177 (€148) but you can travel from only $49 (€41) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 685 miles (1104 km) distance in 20h 55m.
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 $49 (€41)
Distance 685 miles (1104 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $177 (€148) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 20h 55m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 $49 (€41)
Ulm to Lecce Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $186 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $112 |
Live departures
Ulm to Lecce bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Lecce buses for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:40 PM Ulm | 26h00 | 9:40 PM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Ulm to Lecce buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Ulm to Lecce.
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- 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.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Ulm to Lecce.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Ulm to LecceYou can travel by bus between Ulm to Lecce with FlixBus for as low as $49 (€41). 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 FlixBus Duration
20h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$177 (€148)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Lecce
Things to do in Lecce
Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Teatro Romano
Museum of the Roman theatre area displaying excavated sculptures, inscriptions, and models. A useful companion to Lecce's visible ancient remains.
- Recommended
MUST Museo Storico Città di Lecce
Contemporary art museum in a former monastery with rotating exhibitions and cultural events. A strong stop for modern creativity in historic Lecce.
- Must visit
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
Lecce's main square with the Roman amphitheatre, civic landmarks, and constant street life. The best starting point for understanding the city center.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Enclosed cathedral square of rare theatrical beauty, framed by the duomo, bell tower, and seminary. One of southern Italy's finest urban spaces.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Lecce
The maze-like historic center of Lecce, rich in Baroque churches, carved balconies, and artisan workshops. Best explored slowly on foot.
- Vegetarian
Rustico Leccese
Rustic shortcrust pastry filled with tomato, mozzarella and béchamel. A beloved Lecce street snack, especially from local bakeries and bars.
- Vegetarian
Sagne 'Ncannulate
Fresh pasta shaped like twisted ribbons, often served with rich tomato sauce and ricotta forte or caciotta. A classic Salento homemade dish.
- Vegetarian
Pitta Di Patate
Fried potato croquettes stuffed with mozzarella and sometimes tomato. Popular in Lecce rotisserie shops as a comforting local snack.
Bros
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Salento cuisine in a historic setting near the old city.
Trattoria Le Zie
Historic, casual spot famous for rustic Salento cooking, generous portions and a lively local dining room.
Alle Due Corti
Long-established Lecce institution serving traditional Salento dishes and seafood in a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Ulm to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Ulm to Lecce can start from as little as $177 (€148) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ulm to Lecce is $219 (€183) ; 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 Ulm to Lecce is 20h 55m to travel the 685 miles (1104 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 Ulm to Lecce leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ulm to Lecce leaves at 10:55 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Ulm to Lecce which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ulm to Lecce, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lecce. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ulm and Lecce and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ulm and Lecce including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ulm to Lecce:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ulm to Lecce for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ulm to Lecce depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Ulm to Lecce.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ulm to Lecce:
- 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 Ulm to Lecce:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ulm to Lecce. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ulm to Lecce with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ulm to Lecce with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ulm to Lecce with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lecce, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and around popular landmarks. Scams involving overcharging or unlicensed taxi services can occur, so it's advisable to use official transportation options. Staying alert in busy markets and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure safety while exploring the city.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ulm to Lecce
Most Ulm to Lecce buses use the Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ulm and Lecce bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ulm
Arrival bus stations in Lecce
Which Ulm station do buses to Lecce leave from?
Buses from Ulm to Lecce leave from Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Ulm city centre at Ulm Bus Station, 89075 Ulm, Germany.
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-StraßeUlm Bus Station, 89075 Ulm, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße from Ulm city centre
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße is 3 km from Ulm city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN4, 4 · 12m · $4 · every ~11 min
N4, 4 · 15m · $4 · every ~11 min
Tram1 · 10m · $4 · every ~11 min
1 · 12m · $4 · every ~11 min
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße bus station facilities and services
Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße. ATMs are available at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm, Eberhard-Finckh-Straße / Ludwig-Beck-Straße: Bus stop is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Which Lecce station do buses from Ulm arrive at?
Buses from Ulm to Lecce arrive at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus). Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) is 0 miles (1 km) from Lecce city centre.
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) from Lecce city centre
BusM1 · 8m · $2 · every ~6 min
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) 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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Ramps.
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