- Must visit
Museo Sigismondo Castromediano
An archaeology museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman Apulia. It is useful for understanding the wider region before exploring Lecce’s monuments.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£15
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£36
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
12 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
12 h 32 m
Buses on 31 Aug
33
Distance
685 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Florence to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Lecce will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 33 buses from Florence to Lecce, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 685 km distance in an average of 12 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 35 m 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.
2125 · 1107
2495 · 1109
3803 · 1107
3887 · 1109
2797 · 1107
FlixBus · FlixBus
131 · 108
207
FlixBus · FlixBus
1121Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a flight costs an average of £66.
Distance: 685 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£32 Average Price Cheapest | £66 Average Price | £66 Average Price |
12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Lecce coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
131 · 108 | 20:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 12h30 | 9:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 12h45 | 10:45 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 15h20 | 14:30 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h20 | 14:30 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 12h55 | 14:30 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
2771 · 1103 | 1:40 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 15h15 | 16:55 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
2421 · 1103 | 2:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h45 | 16:55 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
1801 · 1103 | 2:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h10 | 16:55 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 14h20 | 17:05 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
3505 · 1103 | 2:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h05 | 16:55 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
2701 · 1103 | 3:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h40 | 16:55 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
3897 · 1103 | 3:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h10 | 16:55 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
3897 · 1109 | 3:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 15h20 | 19:05 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h15 | 17:05 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 14h00 | 18:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
2495 · 1109 | 4:15 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h50 | 19:05 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h35 | 18:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
3887 · 1109 | 4:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h35 | 19:05 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo | 18h00 | 22:55 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 12h50 | 19:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
1121 | 8:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 12h35 | 21:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h55 | 22:35 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h55 | 22:55 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
207 | 10:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 12h35 | 22:40 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 changesdirect | |
207+ 2125 · 1107 | 10:05 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 20h55 | 7:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 12h25 | 23:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h05 | 0:35 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
2125 · 1107 | 15:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 15h35 | 7:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
2797 · 1107 | 16:25 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 14h35 | 7:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
4787+ 108 | 16:45 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 16h15 | 9:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
3803 · 1107 | 17:55 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h05 | 7:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:10 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 12h35 | 6:45 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:30 Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) | 13h20 | 7:50 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Florence to Lecce run on average 23 times per day, taking around 11h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 685 km distance in 12h 25m.
Distance 685 km |
Average bus duration 11h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 0:12 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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Best time to book 5 days |
Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
An archaeology museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman Apulia. It is useful for understanding the wider region before exploring Lecce’s monuments.
Housed in a former seminary, this museum presents sacred art, liturgical objects and rooms linked to the cathedral complex in an elegant historic setting.
This museum explores Jewish history in Lecce through exhibits and the remains of a medieval synagogue area. It offers a thoughtful view of the city’s diverse past.
Lecce’s grand cathedral square is enclosed by Baroque buildings and feels especially atmospheric in the evening. It is one of the city’s essential urban spaces.
The city’s main square mixes Roman remains, civic buildings and lively local life. It is a practical landmark and a natural base for exploring the centre.
A broad public garden with shady paths, benches and old trees just outside the old town. It is a pleasant pause between monuments and museums.
A crisp fried dough ring or oval, made with flour, water and olive oil. A simple Salento street snack, traditionally eaten plain or filled.
Rustic baked pastry filled with béchamel, tomato and mozzarella. A classic Lecce snack found in bars and bakeries across the city.
Pasta with chickpeas, often enriched with mixed pasta shapes. A traditional cucina povera dish from Salento, valued for its hearty simplicity.
Established restaurant serving refined Apulian cooking and seafood in elegant stone rooms near the centre, suited to a longer dinner.
Traditional Lecce trattoria known for Salento classics, local pasta and a warm historic-centre setting popular with both residents and visitors.
Popular osteria for regional dishes, local wine and generous portions in a lively, rustic setting within Lecce’s old town.
Moderate for southern Italy: dining is good value, local buses are cheap, but central summer stays and tourist dining raise overall costs.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) -> Piazza Sant'Oronzo, Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Lecce by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lecce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Lecce buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Lecce bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
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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