The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome Termini to Lecce
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€13
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€19
Fastest journey on Sep 17
8 h
Average journey duration on Sep 17
8 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 17
16
Distance
505 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome Termini to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Termini to Lecce will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 16 buses from Rome Termini to Lecce, including 15 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 505 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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.
FlixBus9:15 AM8h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:05 PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)€131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:00 PM10h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina8:10 AMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)€141One-way0 transfers
110111:25 PM10h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:40 AMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)€151One-way0 transfers
110910:00 AM9h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:05 PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)€151One-way0 transfers
11253:00 PM8h55Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina11:55 PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)€151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:00 AM8h00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:00 PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)€151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:45 PM8h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:50 AMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)€201One-way0 transfers
2072:30 PM8h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina10:40 PMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)€221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:30 PM8h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:45 AMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)€191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:45 PM8h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1:05 AMLecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)€171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Termini to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €338.
Distance: 505 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price | €338 Average price | €123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Lecce:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Lecce costing on average €52.
A bus is €314 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Lecce costing on average €338.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 14m.
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
Live departures
Rome Termini to Lecce bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Lecce buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1101 | 11:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 10h15 | 9:40 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h05 | 7:50 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
108 | 11:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h10 | 9:00 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
FlixBus | 8:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h55 | 5:15 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h50 | 6:05 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1109 | 10:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h05 | 7:05 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h00 | 7:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1121 | 12:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h30 | 9:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h55 | 10:55 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
207 | 2:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h10 | 10:40 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1125 | 3:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h55 | 11:55 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h25 | 11:40 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h20 | 1:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 10h10 | 8:10 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1107 | 10:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h35 | 7:00 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h15 | 6:45 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome Termini to Lecce
Buses from Rome Termini to Lecce run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 505 km distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 505 km |
Average bus duration 8h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 4:50 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee from Rome Termini to LecceYou can travel by bus between Rome Termini to Lecce with Itabus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome Termini to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Lecce 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 Lecce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Marino Autolinee
- 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 Rome Termini to Lecce
Most Rome Termini to Lecce buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome Termini and Lecce bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) from Lecce city centre
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) bus station facilities and services
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Ramps.
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