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Museo Archeologico della Civiltà Messapica
Local civic museum presenting finds from ancient Bastae and the wider area, ideal for context before exploring Vaste.
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£3
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£3
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
50 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
1 h 1 m
Buses on 23 Oct
10
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lecce to Poggiardo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Poggiardo will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
On Fri 23 Oct, we found 10 buses from Lecce to Poggiardo, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
Autobus FS Sud Est 81029
Autobus FS Sud Est 81029
Autobus FS Sud Est 78025 · Autobus FS Sud Est 81003
Autobus FS Sud Est 78025 · Autobus FS Sud Est 81003
Autobus FS Sud Est 78019 · Autobus FS Sud Est 81905
Autobus FS Sud Est 81029
Autobus FS Sud Est 81029
Autobus FS Sud Est 89007
Autobus FS Sud Est 89007
Autobus FS Sud Est 78025 · Autobus FS Sud Est 81003Take a bus from Lecce to Poggiardo and enjoy the approximately 38 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:25, the last at 20:15.
Distance 38 km |
First bus 5:25 |
Last bus 20:15 |
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The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Poggiardo coaches for today, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 23:20 Lecce | 0h30 | 23:50 Poggiardo | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 23 October | |||||
Autobus FS Sud Est 79001 · Autobus FS Sud Est 81009 | 6:15 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1h30 | 7:45 Poggiardo | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 79001 · Autobus FS Sud Est 81009 | 6:15 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1h35 | 7:50 Vaste | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 78019 · Autobus FS Sud Est 81905 | 11:35 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 2h20 | 13:55 Vaste | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 78019 · Autobus FS Sud Est 81905 | 11:35 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 2h15 | 13:50 Poggiardo | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 78025 · Autobus FS Sud Est 81003 | 12:50 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1h20 | 14:10 Vaste | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 78025 · Autobus FS Sud Est 81003 | 12:50 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1h15 | 14:05 Poggiardo | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 89007 | 13:25 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1h00 | 14:25 Poggiardo | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 89007 | 13:25 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1h05 | 14:30 Vaste | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 81029 | 14:20 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0h55 | 15:15 Vaste | 0 changesdirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 81029 | 14:20 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0h50 | 15:10 Poggiardo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Local civic museum presenting finds from ancient Bastae and the wider area, ideal for context before exploring Vaste.
Exhibition area linked to the archaeological park, showing artefacts and interpretation of the ancient settlement.
Museum space in nearby Poggiardo area focused on local archaeological discoveries and the Messapian landscape.
Main square of Poggiardo, lined with civic buildings and a pleasant base for walking through the historic centre.
Historic centre with narrow streets, stone houses and a relaxed local atmosphere suited to an easy stroll.
Archaeological walking area around Vaste where paths connect excavated remains and open countryside.
Chickpea and mixed cereal soup from Salento, often with pasta. A humble farmhouse dish tied to local legumes and frugal home cooking.
Broad bean purée served with wild chicory. One of Puglia’s best-known peasant dishes, valued for its earthy flavour and simple seasonal ingredients.
Rustic pasta from Salento, traditionally made by hand and served with tomato sauce and ricotta forte or grated cheese.
Refined countryside masseria restaurant near Poggiardo with Salento cooking, seasonal ingredients and a more elegant atmosphere.
Traditional Salento restaurant in Poggiardo known for local pasta, grilled meats and a relaxed rustic setting.
Casual local venue serving pizza, seafood and Apulian dishes, popular for informal dinners in town.
Moderate for Puglia: meals and cafés are reasonable, while summer rooms rise. Local buses are cheap, but a car often adds to visitor costs.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés, leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares if helpful.
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