- 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 Ugento to Lecce
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Oct
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£6
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
1 h 47 m
Buses on 22 Oct
13
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ugento to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ugento to Lecce will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Fast coaches
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 13 buses from Ugento to Lecce, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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 762B · Autobus FS Sud Est 730127:001h55Ugento-Taurisano8:55Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport£51One-way1 change- Autobus FS Sud Est 740086:452h15Ugento9:00Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport£51One-way0 changes
- Autobus FS Sud Est 96002 · Autobus FS Sud Est 730126:502h05Ugento8:55Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport£51One-way1 change
- Autobus FS Sud Est 7401415:101h50Ugento17:00Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport£51One-way0 changes
- Autobus FS Sud Est 740226:051h30Ugento7:35Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport£51One-way0 changes
- Autobus FS Sud Est 740226:051h30Ugento7:35Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale FS Sud Est 90850 · Autobus FS Sud Est 7401415:101h34Ugento16:44Lecce station£51One-way1 change
- Autobus FS Sud Est 7401415:101h50Ugento17:00Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport£51One-way0 changes
- Autobus FS Sud Est 762B · Autobus FS Sud Est 730127:001h55Ugento-Taurisano8:55Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport£51One-way1 change
- Autobus FS Sud Est 96002 · Autobus FS Sud Est 730126:502h05Ugento8:55Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport£51One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ugento to Lecce
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Take a bus from Ugento to Lecce and enjoy the approximately 48 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:18, the last at 19:50.
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.
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Distance 48 km |
First bus 5:18 |
Last bus 19:50 |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Frequently asked questions about your Ugento to Lecce trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ugento to Lecce.
The earliest coach from Ugento to Lecce leaves at 5:18. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ugento to Lecce leaves at 19:50.
Live departures
Ugento to Lecce bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ugento to Lecce coaches for today, Wednesday 21 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobus FS Sud Est 772B · Regionale FS Sud Est 92372 | 15:38 Ugento-Taurisano | 2h28 | 18:06 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 772B · Autobus FS Sud Est 774B1 | 15:38 Ugento-Taurisano | 3h41 | 19:19 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 774B · Autobus FS Sud Est 774B1 | 16:53 Ugento-Taurisano | 2h26 | 19:19 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 776B · Regionale FS Sud Est 92376 | 18:32 Ugento-Taurisano | 2h29 | 21:01 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 778B · Regionale FS Sud Est 92378 | 19:50 Ugento-Taurisano | 2h26 | 22:16 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 74022 | 6:05 Ugento | 1h30 | 7:35 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 74008 | 6:45 Ugento | 2h15 | 9:00 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 96002 · Autobus FS Sud Est 73012 | 6:50 Ugento | 2h05 | 8:55 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1 change | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 73012 · Autobus FS Sud Est 762B | 7:00 Ugento-Taurisano | 1h55 | 8:55 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1 change | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 768B · Regionale FS Sud Est 92368 | 13:14 Ugento-Taurisano | 2h18 | 15:32 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 96038 · Autobus FS Sud Est 73026 | 14:00 Ugento | 2h20 | 16:20 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1 change | |
| Regionale FS Sud Est 90850 · Autobus FS Sud Est 74014 | 15:10 Ugento | 1h34 | 16:44 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Autobus FS Sud Est 74014 | 15:10 Ugento | 1h50 | 17:00 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 changesdirect | |
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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
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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.
Best day trips from Lecce by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Lecce are Brindisi, Otranto, Gallipoli, Taranto and Santa Maria di Leuca. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Lecce on Omio.
Day trip from Lecce to Brindisi by bus
Why visit Brindisi for the day?
Brindisi is a historic port on Puglia’s Adriatic coast, known for its natural harbour and seafaring past. Roman remains, a compact old town and a relaxed waterfront give it a calm southern Italian character.
How to get from Lecce to Brindisi by bus?
There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 36 km distance in 29m.
Day trip from Lecce to Otranto by bus
Why visit Otranto for the day?
Otranto is a small Adriatic town in Puglia known for its seafront walls and the remarkable mosaic in Otranto Cathedral. Its old centre is compact and historic, with narrow streets, a lively harbour feel and easy access to beaches.
How to get from Lecce to Otranto by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 05:10, the last at 20:45.
Day trip from Lecce to Gallipoli by bus
Why visit Gallipoli for the day?
Gallipoli in Puglia is known for its old town on a limestone island, Baroque churches and clear Ionian waters. It balances lively summer beaches with a working fishing harbour and historic streets that still feel rooted in local life.
How to get from Lecce to Gallipoli by bus?
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:18, the last at 21:12. The fastest coach covers the 37 km distance in 38m.
Day trip from Lecce to Taranto by bus
Why visit Taranto for the day?
Taranto is a port city in Puglia known for its ancient Greek roots and strong naval identity. Set between two seas, it mixes an atmospheric old town, seafood culture and important archaeology.
How to get from Lecce to Taranto by bus?
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:58, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 81 km distance in 1h 15m.
Day trip from Lecce to Santa Maria di Leuca by bus
Why visit Santa Maria di Leuca for the day?
Santa Maria di Leuca sits at the southern tip of Puglia, where the Ionian and Adriatic seas meet. Known for its lighthouse, sanctuary and waterfront villas, it feels relaxed and strongly tied to the sea.
How to get from Lecce to Santa Maria di Leuca by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:25, the last at 15:20.
FAQs: Ugento to Lecce coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ugento 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.
The earliest coach from Ugento to Lecce leaves at 5:18. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ugento to Lecce leaves at 19:50.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ugento and Lecce including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from Ugento to Lecce has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ugento to Lecce.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ugento to Lecce.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ugento to Lecce.
No, luggage for the coach from Ugento to Lecce needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Ugento to Lecce.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ugento to Lecce.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ugento to Lecce.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ugento to Lecce.
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