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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.
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Santa Cesarea Terme to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Cesarea Terme to Lecce will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
To travel from Santa Cesarea Terme to Lecce you need to make at least one change.
Autobus FS Sud Est 81502 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79044
Autobus FS Sud Est 81510 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79058
Autobus FS Sud Est 81506 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79056
Autobus FS Sud Est 81010 · Autobus FS Sud Est 89002
Autobus FS Sud Est 81508 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79048
Autobus FS Sud Est 81506 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79056
Autobus FS Sud Est 81502 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79044
Autobus FS Sud Est 81510 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79058
Autobus FS Sud Est 81508 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79048
Autobus FS Sud Est 81504 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79046Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Santa Cesarea Terme to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 43 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Santa Cesarea Terme to Lecce coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Autobus FS Sud Est 81010 · Autobus FS Sud Est 89002 | 6:40 Santa Cesarea Terme | 2h00 | 8:40 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 81502 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79044 | 9:30 Santa Cesarea Terme | 1h10 | 10:40 Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 81504 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79046 | 11:25 Santa Cesarea Terme | 1h10 | 12:35 Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 81506 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79056 | 14:10 Santa Cesarea Terme | 1h05 | 15:15 Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 81508 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79048 | 16:45 Santa Cesarea Terme | 1h10 | 17:55 Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 81510 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79058 | 18:45 Santa Cesarea Terme | 1h10 | 19:55 Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Santa Cesarea Terme to Lecce run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:44, the last at 20:15. The fastest coach covers the 43 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 43 km |
Average bus duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 5:44 |
Last bus 20:15 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
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An archaeology museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman Apulia. It is useful for understanding the wider region before exploring Lecce’s monuments.
Housed in a former seminary, this museum presents sacred art, liturgical objects and rooms linked to the cathedral complex in an elegant historic setting.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A crisp fried dough ring or oval, made with flour, water and olive oil. A simple Salento street snack, traditionally eaten plain or filled.
Rustic baked pastry filled with béchamel, tomato and mozzarella. A classic Lecce snack found in bars and bakeries across the city.
Pasta with chickpeas, often enriched with mixed pasta shapes. A traditional cucina povera dish from Salento, valued for its hearty simplicity.
Established restaurant serving refined Apulian cooking and seafood in elegant stone rooms near the centre, suited to a longer dinner.
Traditional Lecce trattoria known for Salento classics, local pasta and a warm historic-centre setting popular with both residents and visitors.
Popular osteria for regional dishes, local wine and generous portions in a lively, rustic setting within Lecce’s old town.
Moderate for southern Italy: dining is good value, local buses are cheap, but central summer stays and tourist dining raise overall costs.
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.
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Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) -> Piazza Sant'Oronzo, Lecce
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