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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lecce to Palermo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€98

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€98

Fastest journey on Sep 17

1 d 3 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

1 d 3 h 10 m

Buses on Sep 17

1

Distance

484 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lecce to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lecce to Palermo will cost around €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €98.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Lecce to Palermo without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:05 PM27h10
    Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
    3:15 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)
    981One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lecce to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €73, while a flight costs an average of €103.

Distance: 484 km

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Bus
Train
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Driving

€73

Average price

Cheapest

€96

Average price

€103

Average price

€87

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 23m

Average total duration

11h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 24m

Average total duration

17h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Lecce to Palermo is a bus with an average price of €73.

This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Palermo:

A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Palermo costing on average €96.

A bus is €30 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Palermo costing on average €103.

The fastest way to travel from Lecce to Palermo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 37m.

Other travel options to Palermo take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 53m.

Train takes on average 17h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lecce and Palermo including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Live departures

Lecce to Palermo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Palermo buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
27h10
3:15 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Lecce to Palermo buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lecce to Palermo

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Buses from Lecce to Palermo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 484 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €17
Distance
484 km
Average bus duration
11h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€38
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
12h 10m
First bus
5:00 AM
Last bus
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
6 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
Flight from €17

Bus providers: FlixBus from Lecce to PalermoYou can travel by bus between Lecce to Palermo with FlixBus for as low as €17. 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 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€38
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.

FAQs: Bus from Lecce to Palermo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Palermo by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lecce to Palermo can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lecce to Palermo 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 Lecce to Palermo is 12h 10m to travel the 484 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lecce to Palermo leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lecce to Palermo leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 1 coaches a day from Lecce to Palermo which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Lecce to Palermo, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lecce and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Palermo from Lecce is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lecce to Palermo is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lecce and Palermo including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lecce to Palermo:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lecce to Palermo for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lecce to Palermo 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 Lecce to Palermo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lecce to Palermo:
  • 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 Lecce to Palermo:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lecce to Palermo. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lecce to Palermo with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lecce to Palermo with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lecce to Palermo with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lecce to Palermo

Most Lecce to Palermo buses use the Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) to Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lecce and Palermo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lecce
Arrival bus stations in Palermo

Which Lecce station do buses to Palermo leave from?

Buses from Lecce to Palermo leave from Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus). The station is 1 km from Lecce city centre at Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy.
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 73100 Lecce LE, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
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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