The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lecce to Catania
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£79
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
11 h 3 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lecce to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Catania will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £53.
Of the 3 buses that leave Lecce for Catania every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 415 km distance in an average of 11 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 5 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.
FlixBus22:309h25Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)7:55Catania, Via D'Amico£531One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus7:1512h05Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)19:20Catania, Via D'Amico£921One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus5:0011h40Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)16:40Catania, Via D'Amico£921One-way1 change
FlixBus22:309h25Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)7:55Catania, Via D'Amico£531One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus5:0011h40Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)16:40Catania, Via D'Amico£921One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus7:1512h05Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)19:20Catania, Via D'Amico£921One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lecce to Catania
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 9h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a coach costs an average of £26.
Distance: 415 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£59 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 47m Average total duration Fastest 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lecce to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Catania coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 11h40 | 16:40 Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 12h05 | 19:20 Catania, Via D'Amico | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 22:30 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 9h25 | 7:55 Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lecce to Catania by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Lecce to Catania coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sais Autolinee or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Lecce to Catania.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lecce to Catania.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sais Autolinee or SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to find the best option for your trip from Lecce to Catania.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lecce to Catania.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lecce to Catania
Buses from Lecce to Catania run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £19 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 415 km distance in 11h 30m.
Distance 415 km |
Average bus duration 9h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 30m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Lecce to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Lecce to Catania with FlixBus, Sais Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
FAQs: Lecce to Catania coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Catania 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 Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Sais Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sais Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- Sais Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sais Autolinee
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sais Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lecce and Catania
Most Lecce to Catania buses use the Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) to Catania, Via D'Amico station pair. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Catania bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lecce station do buses to Catania leave from?
Getting to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) from Lecce city centre
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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