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MArRC - Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria
Archaeological museum famed for the Riace Bronzes, with major collections from ancient Calabria and Magna Graecia.
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 5 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
330 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lecce to Reggio Calabria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Reggio Calabria will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
To travel from Lecce to Reggio Calabria you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 4440 · Regionale 34314+
BUS LP981
Regionale Veloce 4442+
BUS LP981
InterCityNotte 754+
BUS LP981
FlixBus · FlixBus
InterCityNotte 754+
BUS LP981
Regionale Veloce 4442+
BUS LP981
Regionale 4440 · Regionale 34314+
BUS LP981
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Reggio Calabria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £21.
Distance: 330 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£44 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Reggio Calabria coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:45 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 17h35 | 9:20 Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Regionale 4440 · Regionale 34314+ BUS LP981 | 19:05 Lecce station | 11h05 | 6:10 Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4442+ BUS LP981 | 20:17 Lecce station | 9h53 | 6:10 Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 754+ BUS LP981 | 20:25 Lecce station | 9h45 | 6:10 Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1 change | |
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Buses from Lecce to Reggio Calabria run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 330 km distance in 11h 5m.
Distance 330 km |
Average bus duration 7h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 5m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Reggio Calabria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reggio Calabria trip today.
Archaeological museum famed for the Riace Bronzes, with major collections from ancient Calabria and Magna Graecia.
Compact museum inside the cathedral area displaying sacred art, liturgical objects and works tied to local devotion.
Museum dedicated to a leading local musician and composer, presenting documents, instruments and musical heritage.
Main shopping street lined with historic buildings, shops and cafés. A practical route for exploring the centre on foot.
Elegant seafront square with statue, gardens and open views across the Strait towards Sicily.
Linear promenade and viewpoint by the sea, popular for walking, sea breeze and evening views of Mount Etna on clear days.
Swordfish cooked with tomato, olives, capers and olive oil. A hallmark of Strait cuisine, reflecting the city’s strong fishing tradition.
Baked aubergines layered with tomato sauce, cheese and basil. A classic southern home dish, especially loved in Calabria in summer.
Fresh ricotta mixed with sugar, often scented with bergamot or citrus. A simple local sweet linked to Calabria’s dairy and citrus traditions.
Elegant seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for Calabrian fish dishes, polished service and a refined but welcoming setting.
Historic gelateria and café famed for bergamot flavours, granita and classic pastries. Ideal for tasting the city’s signature citrus.
Traditional venue popular for local seafood, pasta and Strait specialities in a relaxed setting suited to a classic Reggio meal.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels are often cheaper than Rome or Milan, while dining and local transport stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi -> Piazza Italia, Reggio Calabria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lecce to Reggio Calabria buses use the Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) to Reggio Calabria, Via Caprera / Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi station pair. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Reggio Calabria bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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.
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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