The cheapest and fastest buses from Lecce to Palermo
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Lecce to Palermo without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM27h10Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)3:15 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)€981One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM27h10Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)3:15 PMPalermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus)€981One-way1 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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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€73 Average price Cheapest | €96 Average price | €103 Average price | €87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 23m Average total duration 11h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 24m Average total duration 17h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
Other travel options to Palermo take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 53m.
Train takes on average 17h 54m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 27h10 | 3:15 PM Palermo, Via Tommaso Fazello (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lecce to Palermo
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.
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 |
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
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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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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.
Which Lecce station do buses to Palermo leave from?
Getting to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) from Lecce city centre
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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