What is the cheapest way to get from Messina to Leuca?

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Leuca is to bus which costs €30 - €110 and takes 10h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Messina to Leuca?

The fastest way to get from Messina to Leuca is to ferry and drive which takes 6h 47m and costs €75 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Messina and Leuca?

No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Leuca. However, there are services departing from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and arriving at Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazze via Lecce - City Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.

How far is it from Messina to Leuca?

The distance between Messina and Leuca is 504 km.

How do I travel from Messina to Leuca without a car?

The best way to get from Messina to Leuca without a car is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs €30 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Messina to Leuca?

It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Messina to Leuca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Messina to Leuca bus from?

Messina to Leuca bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.

Where does the Messina to Leuca bus arrive?

Messina to Leuca bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene station.

Where can I stay near Leuca?

There are 2052+ hotels available in Leuca.

Messina to Leuca - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Messina to Leuca by bus, ferry, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
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1. Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Benebus
2. Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazzebus 108 / ...
10h 45m
€31–104
Ferry, train, bus
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train Re
3. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Leccetrain Ic
4. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazzebus 108 / ...
10h 55m
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Leucacar
6h 47m
€77–122
Bus via Gallipoli
1. Take the bus from Messina to Gallipoli, Piazza Cimiterobus N595
2. Take the bus from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazzebus 108
10h 55m
€36–51

Messina to Leuca by bus

19Weekly Buses

10h 45mAverage Duration

€31Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Messina to Leuca.

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Distance: 504.2 km
Duration: 10h 45m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Leuca, Italy?

You can take a bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazze via Lecce - City Terminal in around 10h 45m.

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