- 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 Villa San Giovanni to Lecce
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £21
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £33
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 8 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 12 h 32 m
- Buses on 04 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 322 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Villa San Giovanni to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villa San Giovanni to Lecce will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Fast coaches
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 4 buses from Villa San Giovanni to Lecce, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 322 km distance in an average of 12 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 53 m .
The slowest buses will take 16 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.
10:05 12h35 Villa San Giovanni 22:40 Lecce £21 1 One-way 0 changes9:05 12h35 Villa San Giovanni 21:40 Lecce £27 1 One-way 0 changes20:25 16h05 Villa San Giovanni 12:30 Lecce £38 1 One-way 0 changes
21:20 8h53 Villa San Giovanni 6:13 Lecce £45 1 One-way 0 changes
21:20 8h53 Villa San Giovanni 6:13 Lecce £45 1 One-way 0 changes10:05 12h35 Villa San Giovanni 22:40 Lecce £21 1 One-way 0 changes9:05 12h35 Villa San Giovanni 21:40 Lecce £27 1 One-way 0 changes20:25 16h05 Villa San Giovanni 12:30 Lecce £38 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Lecce
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Buses from Villa San Giovanni to Lecce run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 322 km distance in 6h 50m.
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 £3
Distance 322 km |
Average bus duration 9h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 2:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3
Frequently asked questions about your Villa San Giovanni to Lecce trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Villa San Giovanni to Lecce.
Cheap coach tickets from Villa San Giovanni to Lecce can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Villa San Giovanni to Lecce is £45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Villa San Giovanni to Lecce leaves at 2:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Villa San Giovanni to Lecce leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Villa San Giovanni to Lecce with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Villa San Giovanni to Lecce bus times
The table below shows live departures for Villa San Giovanni to Lecce coaches for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S. | 20h05 | 7:50 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:25 Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S. | 16h05 | 14:30 Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 change | |
BUS LP986+ Regionale 19971 · Regionale Veloce 4377 | 23:20 Villa San Giovanni station | 8h23 | 7:43 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
BUS LP986+Regionale 19971+ Autobus FS Sud Est 701B | 23:20 Villa San Giovanni station | 8h28 | 7:48 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Villa San Giovanni to LecceYou can travel by bus between Villa San Giovanni to Lecce with FlixBus for as low as £3. 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
6h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£18
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Villa San Giovanni and Lecce
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni and Lecce and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Villa San Giovanni to Lecce for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Villa San Giovanni to Lecce:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Villa San Giovanni 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Villa San Giovanni to Lecce.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni to Lecce:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni to Lecce with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Villa San Giovanni to Lecce with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Villa San Giovanni to Lecce with the following coach company: FlixBus.
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: Villa San Giovanni to Lecce coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villa San Giovanni 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Villa San Giovanni and Lecce
Most Villa San Giovanni to Lecce buses use the Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S. to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Villa San Giovanni and Lecce bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Villa San Giovanni
Arrival bus stations in Lecce
Villa San Giovanni, Stazione F.S.Villa San Giovanni Central Bus Station, Largo Salvatore Delfino 2, 89018
Which Lecce station do buses from Villa San Giovanni arrive at?
Buses from Villa San Giovanni to Lecce arrive at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus). Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) is 1 km from Lecce city centre.
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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