There are 6 ways to get from Palermo to Leuca by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane PMO - BDS
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazzebus
7h 6m€67–162Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Benebus
- Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazzebus 108 / ...
15h 35m€51–88Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Amanteatrain Re
- Take the train from Amantea to Leccetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazzebus 108 / ...
13h 59mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Leucacar
9h 30m€137–210Night train, train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Palermo Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.nighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Leccetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Lecce - Viale Gallipoli to Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazzebus 108 / ...
16h 16m€69–128Bus via Tarsia
- Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Tarsia A3bus
- Take the bus from Tarsia A3 to Gallipoli, Piazza Cimiterobus
- Take the bus from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazzebus 108
21h 48m€179–256
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Leuca is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Leuca is to fly and bus which takes 7h 6m and costs €65 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Leuca. However, there are services departing from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello and arriving at Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazze via Catania, Via D'Amico and Lecce - City Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
The distance between Palermo and Leuca is 661 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Leuca without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 13h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Palermo to Leuca, including transfers.
Palermo to Leuca bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
Palermo to Leuca bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Catania Central Bus Station.
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There are 1963+ hotels available in Leuca.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Leuca, Italy?
You can take a bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazze via Catania Central Bus Station, Catania, Via D'Amico, and Lecce - City Terminal in around 15h 35m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Palermo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Amantea to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Palermo Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazze
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazze
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazze
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - Viale Gallipoli to Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazze
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero to Santa Maria di Leuca - Piazzale Le Terrazze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Lecce, Piazzale Carmelo Bene
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Tarsia A3
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–210
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +390981 500331
- info@saj.it
- Website
- saj.it
Bus from Tarsia A3 to Gallipoli, Piazza Cimitero
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Schedules at
- saj.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 090774409
- info@bluferries.it
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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