- 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
$63
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
18 h 55 m
Average duration
20 h 40 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
790 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vicenza to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vicenza to Lecce will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 6 buses that leave Vicenza for Lecce on Fri, Jun 19, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 790 km distance in an average of 20 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 55 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 23 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vicenza to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. 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 bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 490 miles (790 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price | $109 Average price | $267 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 31m Average total duration 14h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.7kg 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 Vicenza to Lecce:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vicenza to Lecce costing on average $94 (€77).
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vicenza to Lecce costing on average $109 (€89).
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 47m.
Bus takes on average 14h 1m.
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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 05:25AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
The table below shows live departures for Vicenza to Lecce buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 PM Vicenza | 21h45 | 3:15 PM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Vicenza | 21h45 | 4:15 PM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 5:25 AM Vicenza | 23h20 | 4:45 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 AM Vicenza | 23h00 | 5:45 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Vicenza | 21h05 | 5:50 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 AM Vicenza | 21h25 | 6:50 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Vicenza | 18h55 | 8:45 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Vicenza | 18h55 | 9:45 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vicenza to Lecce run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:37, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 490 miles (790 km) distance in 13h 50m.
Distance 490 miles (790 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 1:37 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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Best time to book 14 days |
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.
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Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) -> Lecce Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vicenza 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.

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