- 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 Padua to Lecce
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£42
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£69
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
13 h
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
14 h 32 m
Buses on 15 Oct
9
Distance
760 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Padua to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Lecce will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
Fast coaches
To travel from Padua to Lecce you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:2515h30Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)22:55Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£421One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus21:5016h40Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)14:30Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£541One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:1013h35Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)10:45Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£651One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:4518h30Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)17:15Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£671One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:5016h55Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)10:45Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£681One-way1 change
069 · 04321:2013h00Padova, Autostazione10:20Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£821One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus21:1013h35Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)10:45Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£651One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:1013h55Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)11:05Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£691One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:2515h30Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)22:55Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£421One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:5016h40Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)14:30Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)£541One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Padua to Lecce
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Buses from Padua to Lecce run on average 11 times per day, taking around 14h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 760 km distance in 12h 10m.
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 760 km |
Average bus duration 14h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 12h 10m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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
Live departures
Padua to Lecce bus times
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Lecce coaches for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:50 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 16h40 | 14:30 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 15h30 | 22:55 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
 2797 · 1107 | 13:25 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 17h35 | 7:00 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:40 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 17h05 | 6:45 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:50 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 16h55 | 10:45 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:10 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 13h35 | 10:45 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:10 Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) | 13h55 | 11:05 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
| 069 · 043 | 21:20 Padova, Autostazione | 13h00 | 10:20 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Itabus as well as FlixBus or Marino Autolinee offer coaches services from Padua to Lecce.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Itabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Padua to Lecce.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Padua to Lecce.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Padua to Lecce.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee from Padua to LecceYou can travel by bus between Padua to Lecce with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee for as low as £6. 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
12h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£32
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Itabus Price
£8
Itabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
£6
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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: Padua to Lecce coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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 Padua to Lecce can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Padua to Lecce is £73; 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 Padua to Lecce is 12h 10m to travel the 760 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 Padua to Lecce leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Padua to Lecce leaves at 23:40.
There are 11 coaches a day from Padua to Lecce which require at least one change with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Padua to Lecce, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Lecce. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Padua and Lecce and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Padua and Lecce including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Padua to Lecce:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Padua to Lecce for coach company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Padua to Lecce depends on the coach companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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 Padua to Lecce.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Padua to Lecce:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Padua to Lecce:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Padua to Lecce. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Padua to Lecce with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Padua to Lecce with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Padua to Lecce with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Padua and Lecce
Most Padua to Lecce buses use the Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Padua and Lecce bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Padua
Arrival bus stations in Lecce
Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)
City-centre transport
Getting to Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) from Padua city centre
BusE062, E002, E003, E016, E071, E011/E013-V, Ε035, E035, E004, E063, E006, E009/E013-V, E010/E013-V, E007, E005-Z-V, E076, E073 · 2m · £2 · every ~16 min
Padova, AutostazionePadova Autostazione, 35131 Padova PD, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Padova, Autostazione from Padua city centre
BusE604/2, E604/0; E604/1; E604/2, E062, E002, E003, E016, E071, E011/E013-V, Ε035, E035, E004, E063, E006, E009/E013-V, E010/E013-V, E007, E005-Z-V, E076, E073 · 5m · £2 · every ~18 min
Padova, Autostazione bus station facilities and services
Padova, Autostazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food kiosks available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Padova, Autostazione. ATMs are aTM located inside the bus station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Padova, Autostazione.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Padova, Autostazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova, Autostazione: The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Which Lecce station do buses from Padua arrive at?
Buses from Padua 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 · £1 · 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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