Location and Access to Via del Mare Stadium — US Lecce
Address: Via del Mare (SP 364 per San Cataldo), 73100 Lecce — northeastern edge of the city, approximately 3 km from the historic centre and 4.5 km from Lecce railway station.
How to get to Via del Mare Stadium
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Stadio in Bus 🚍
Dedicated matchday shuttle by SGM — departs every 10 min from Lecce's historic centre from 3h before kick-off.
⚠️ Does NOT run during the match — only before and after. Plan your return journey accordingly. Valid with a standard SGM ticket (~€1 or €1.50 on board).
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Bus 🚌
Lines R4, R5 and S16 from Lecce's old town — 10 min walk from the bus stop to the entrance.
Line 32 from Lecce railway station to the stadium area.
Line M1 from Lecce station to city centre, then R4/R5/S16.
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Train 🚆
Lecce station is ~4.5 km from the stadium — take Bus 32 or a taxi.
From Brindisi: ~30 min · Bari: ~1h20 · Naples: ~3h30 · Rome: ~4h30 (Frecce high-speed).
FSE regional trains from Taranto (~1h15) and Gallipoli.
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Car / Taxi 🚕
From Tangenziale Est: exit 8A «Settelacquare» or 7A «Stadio».
Piazzale Rozzi car park (east side): 650 spaces. Away fans: dedicated parking on SP 364 San Cataldo road.
Taxi from city centre: ~4 min, €7–10. From Brindisi Airport: ~45 min, €45–55.
Important information — Via del Mare Stadium
✓ Arrival time: Gates open 90 min before kick-off. The Stadio in Bus runs every 10 min from 3h before kick-off — aim to arrive ~45 min early.
✓ Stadio in Bus — use it: Easiest and cheapest way to reach the ground (€1–1.50). Does NOT run during the match — plan your return before leaving.
✓ One of Serie A's great atmospheres: 40,670 total capacity (29,000 currently allowed), average attendance ~26,000 in 2025–26. The Curva Nord and the concrete bowl amplify the noise into something special. Watching a match here under the Puglian sun is an unforgettable calcio experience.
✓ Getting to Lecce: Nearest airport is Brindisi (BDS), 45 km away. Shuttle buses to Lecce (~50 min). From Brindisi, take a regional train to Lecce station (~30 min), then Bus 32 or taxi.
✓ Pre-match Lecce: Lecce's Baroque historic centre (Piazza Sant'Oronzo, the Cathedral) is one of the finest in Italy. Food options near the stadium are limited — eat in the old town before taking the Stadio in Bus.
✓ Ticket collection: Collection points next to the car park adjacent to the Tribuna Centrale. Buy via Vivaticket or the official US Lecce website — always in advance.
✓ Documentation required: Ticket + valid photo ID. Personalised, non-transferable.
✓ Prohibited items: No large bags, professional cameras or drones. No cloakrooms. Most stands are exposed — bring sunscreen in summer and a layer in winter.
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