- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lisbon to Lecce
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£159
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£172
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 d 30 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 d 53 m
Buses on 23 Sept
2
Distance
2339 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lisbon to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Lecce will cost around £172 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £159.
Fast coaches
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 buses from Lisbon to Lecce, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 2339 km distance in an average of 2 d 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 d 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.
9:3549h15Lisbon10:50Lecce£1591One-way0 changes- 8:3548h30Lisbon9:05Lecce£1841One-way0 changes
- 8:3548h30Lisbon9:05Lecce£1841One-way0 changes
- 9:3549h15Lisbon10:50Lecce£1591One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Lisbon to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £214 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £214, while a flight costs an average of £447.
Distance: 2339 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£214 Average Price Cheapest | £447 Average Price | £456 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
47h 51m Average total duration 47h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Lecce is a coach with an average price of £214.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Lecce:
A coach is £233 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Lecce costing on average £447.
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Lecce is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 41m.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Coach takes on average 47h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Lecce including taking a coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £214 compared to roughly £456 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £242. The journey takes 47h 21m versus 30h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Lisbon to Lecce bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Lecce coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:35 Lisbon | 49h15 | 10:50 Lecce | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:40 Lisbon | 54h20 | 17:00 Lecce | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Lecce
Portugal
Italy
Buses from Lisbon to Lecce run on average 5 times per day, taking around 47h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £192 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:25, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 2339 km distance in 45h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2339 km |
Average bus duration 47h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £192 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 45h 25m |
First bus 5:25 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Lisbon to LecceYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Lecce with FlixBus for as low as £192. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
45h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£192
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Lecce
Things to do in Lecce
Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
- Recommended
MUSA - Museo Storico-Archeologico dell'Università del Salento
Housed in a former seminary, this museum presents sacred art, liturgical objects and rooms linked to the cathedral complex in an elegant historic setting.
- Recommended
Museo Ebraico di Lecce
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.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
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.
- Must visit
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
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.
- Recommended
Villa Comunale di Lecce
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Puccia
A crisp fried dough ring or oval, made with flour, water and olive oil. A simple Salento street snack, traditionally eaten plain or filled.
- Vegetarian
Rustico leccese
Rustic baked pastry filled with béchamel, tomato and mozzarella. A classic Lecce snack found in bars and bakeries across the city.
Ciceri e tria
Pasta with chickpeas, often enriched with mixed pasta shapes. A traditional cucina povera dish from Salento, valued for its hearty simplicity.
Osteria degli Spiriti
Established restaurant serving refined Apulian cooking and seafood in elegant stone rooms near the centre, suited to a longer dinner.
Trattoria Le Zie
Traditional Lecce trattoria known for Salento classics, local pasta and a warm historic-centre setting popular with both residents and visitors.
La Vecchia Osteria da Tolomeo
Popular osteria for regional dishes, local wine and generous portions in a lively, rustic setting within Lecce’s old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: dining is good value, local buses are cheap, but central summer stays and tourist dining raise overall costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
SGM Lecce
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city centre
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) -> Piazza Sant'Oronzo, Lecce
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the SGM Lecce app before boarding; the official city fare information says on-board tickets cost more than the standard ticket.
- The M1 line links the City Terminal at Foro Boario with central stops and Lecce railway station. App payments are available in SGM Lecce via pagoPA and Nexi.
FAQs: Lisbon to Lecce coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Lisbon to Lecce can start from as little as £192 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lisbon to Lecce is £214; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Lisbon to Lecce is 45h 25m to travel the 2339 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lisbon to Lecce leaves at 5:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lisbon to Lecce leaves at 22:50.
There are 5 coaches a day from Lisbon to Lecce which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Lisbon to Lecce, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lecce. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Lecce and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Lisbon , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado . When arriving in Lecce , you can end your route in coach stations like Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus), Nardò, Via XXV Luglio (Muci Salvatore Giuseppe), Porto Cesareo, Via Giuseppe Garibaldi / Via S. Pio da Pietralcina.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lisboa, Gare Oriente, which is located around 6 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lecce from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 45h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lisbon to Lecce is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Lecce including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lisbon to Lecce:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lisbon to Lecce for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lisbon to Lecce depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lisbon to Lecce.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Lecce:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lisbon to Lecce:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lisbon to Lecce. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lisbon to Lecce with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lisbon to Lecce with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lisbon to Lecce with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lisbon and Lecce
Most Lisbon to Lecce buses use the Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Lecce bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lisbon
Arrival bus stations in Lecce
Which Lisbon station do buses to Lecce leave from?
Buses from Lisbon to Lecce leave from Lisboa, Gare Oriente. The station is 6 km from Lisbon city centre at Av. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal.
Lisboa, Gare OrienteAv. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Gare Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 931, 933, Re, 16001, 16003, 16005, 16007, 16009, 16011, 16013, 16015, 16017, 16019, 16021, 16023, 16025, 16027, 16029, 16031, 16033, 16035, 16037, 16039, 16041, 16043, 16045, 16047, 16049, 36001, 36003 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · £3 · every ~17 min
SubwayVermelha · 12m · £2 · every ~19 min
Lisboa, Gare Oriente bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto DelgadoPr. Marechal Humberto Delgado - Sete Rios, 1500, 1500-423 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Train21811, 21813, Re · 17m · £0.90
Bus758, 202 · 27m · £3 · every ~12 min
SubwayAzul · 10m · £2 · every ~21 min
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and small restaurants around the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. ATMs are aTM located inside the main bus terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Which Lecce station do buses from Lisbon arrive at?
Buses from Lisbon to Lecce most often arrive at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus). Some services arrive at Nardò, Via XXV Luglio (Muci Salvatore Giuseppe), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lecce arrival station.
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) from Lecce city centre
BusM1 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
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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