The cheapest and fastest buses from Lecce to Taranto
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lecce to Taranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Taranto will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Of the 15 buses that leave Lecce for Taranto on Tue, May 05, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.
8:30 AM1h00Lecce9:30 AMTaranto€41One-way0 transfers
11067:40 PM2h40Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)10:20 PMTaranto, Terminal Cimino€51One-way0 transfers
11228:30 AM1h30Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)10:00 AMTaranto, Terminal Cimino€51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:45 PM1h25Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)7:10 PMTaranto, Terminal Cimino€51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:45 PM1h30Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)5:15 PMTaranto, Terminal Cimino€61One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM1h00Lecce9:30 AMTaranto€41One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:40 AM1h15Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)8:55 AMTaranto, Terminal Cimino€71One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM1h20Lecce4:50 PMTaranto€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:45 PM1h25Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)7:10 PMTaranto, Terminal Cimino€51One-way0 transfers
6:35 AM1h25Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)8:00 AMTaranto, Terminal Cimino€131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lecce to Taranto
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Taranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 81 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€4 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Taranto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Taranto buses for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4418 · Treno 19980 effettuato con Bus BA410 | 2:47 PM Lecce station | 3h05 | 5:52 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1h35 | 4:35 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1h30 | 5:15 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
03 | 5:20 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1h27 | 6:47 PM Taranto, Porto Mercantile | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1h25 | 7:10 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
1106 | 7:40 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2h40 | 10:20 PM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 6:35 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1h25 | 8:00 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1h15 | 8:55 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
1122 | 8:30 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1h30 | 10:00 AM Taranto, Terminal Cimino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4398 · Treno 19974 effettuato con Bus BA404 | 10:17 AM Lecce station | 2h51 | 1:08 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 566+ Treno 19974 effettuato con Bus BA404 | 10:30 AM Lecce station | 2h38 | 1:08 PM Taranto station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, Miccolis, Intersaj or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Lecce to Taranto.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Itabus, Miccolis, Intersaj or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Lecce to Taranto.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lecce to Taranto.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lecce to Taranto
Buses from Lecce to Taranto run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 81 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 81 km |
Average bus duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Itabus, Miccolis, Intersaj, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Lecce to TarantoYou can travel by bus between Lecce to Taranto with FlixBus, Itabus, Miccolis, Intersaj, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as €2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Itabus
Marino Autolinee
Infobus
Miccolis
Intersaj
BlaBlaCar
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
FAQs: Bus from Lecce to Taranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Taranto 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 Taranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Miccolis
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Miccolis
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Miccolis
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Miccolis
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Miccolis
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lecce to Taranto
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the bus terminal entrance.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 30, 31 Train: Lecce Station
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Caffè Terminal (in the station)
- Ristorante Pizzeria Cimino (0.2 km)
- Trattoria Al Gambero (0.5 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 3, 5 Train: FS
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