The cheapest and fastest buses from Lecce to Otranto
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€4
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lecce to Otranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Otranto will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Of the 28 buses that leave Lecce for Otranto on Fri, Jun 19, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Autobus FS Sud Est 89007 · Autobus FS Sud Est 790191:25 PM2h05Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport3:30 PMOtranto€31One-way1 transfer
Autobus FS Sud Est 790232:20 PM1h20Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport3:40 PMOtranto€31One-way0 transfers
Autobus FS Sud Est 790315:30 PM1h50Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport7:20 PMOtranto€31One-way0 transfers
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E78192:20 PM1h25Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)3:45 PMOtranto€31One-way0 transfers
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 790454:25 PM0h55Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)5:20 PMOtranto€31One-way0 transfers
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 790454:25 PM0h55Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)5:20 PMOtranto€31One-way0 transfers
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 790538:15 PM0h55Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)9:10 PMOtranto€31One-way0 transfers
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 7905512:00 PM0h55Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)12:55 PMOtranto€31One-way0 transfers
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 7903510:05 AM0h55Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)11:00 AMOtranto€31One-way0 transfers
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 790476:10 PM0h55Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione)7:05 PMOtranto€31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lecce to Otranto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Otranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 35 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€4 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lecce to Otranto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Otranto buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7811 | 7:30 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1h25 | 8:55 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79053 | 8:15 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 0h55 | 9:10 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
Autobus FS Sud Est 901B · Autobus FS Sud Est 961B | 5:10 AM Lecce station | 1h48 | 6:58 AM Otranto station | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 925B · Autobus FS Sud Est 979B | 5:45 AM Lecce station | 2h55 | 8:40 AM Otranto station | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 865B · Autobus FS Sud Est 927B · Autobus FS Sud Est 979B | 7:00 AM Lecce station | 1h40 | 8:40 AM Otranto station | 2 transfers | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79041 | 8:00 AM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 0h55 | 8:55 AM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7813 | 8:05 AM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1h40 | 9:45 AM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7815 | 8:45 AM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1h25 | 10:10 AM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 867B · Autobus FS Sud Est 75041 | 9:12 AM Lecce station | 3h43 | 12:55 PM Otranto | 1 transfer | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79035 | 10:05 AM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 0h55 | 11:00 AM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 929B · Autobus FS Sud Est 79049 | 10:44 AM Lecce station | 2h11 | 12:55 PM Otranto | 1 transfer | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7817 | 10:45 AM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1h25 | 12:10 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79055 | 12:00 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 0h55 | 12:55 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 931B · Autobus FS Sud Est 969B | 12:18 PM Lecce station | 1h40 | 1:58 PM Otranto station | 1 transfer | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7823 | 12:30 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1h25 | 1:55 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 79019 | 1:15 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 2h15 | 3:30 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 89007 · Autobus FS Sud Est 79019 | 1:25 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 2h05 | 3:30 PM Otranto | 1 transfer | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79043 | 1:25 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 0h55 | 2:20 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 875B · Autobus FS Sud Est 933B · Autobus FS Sud Est 971B | 2:09 PM Lecce station | 1h29 | 3:38 PM Otranto station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 79023 | 2:20 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1h20 | 3:40 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7819 | 2:20 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1h25 | 3:45 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 877B · Autobus FS Sud Est 935B · Autobus FS Sud Est 989B | 3:00 PM Lecce station | 3h01 | 6:01 PM Otranto station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 879B · Autobus FS Sud Est 75043 | 4:00 PM Lecce station | 3h15 | 7:15 PM Otranto | 1 transfer | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79045 | 4:25 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 0h55 | 5:20 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7821 | 5:20 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1h25 | 6:45 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 79031 | 5:30 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1h50 | 7:20 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 883B · Autobus FS Sud Est 939B · Autobus FS Sud Est 991B | 6:00 PM Lecce station | 1h41 | 7:41 PM Otranto station | 2 transfers | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79047 | 6:10 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 0h55 | 7:05 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Lecce to Otranto
Buses from Lecce to Otranto run on average 17 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 35 km distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 35 km |
Average bus duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 27m |
First bus 5:10 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., Salento in bus from Lecce to OtrantoYou can travel by bus between Lecce to Otranto with BlaBlaCar, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., Salento in bus for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lecce to Otranto
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