The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Lecce
Cheapest price
€34
Average price
€49
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 42 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
506 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome 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 to Lecce will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
Of the 28 buses that leave Rome for Lecce on Mon, Nov 24, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct buses cover the 506 km distance in an average of 7 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest buses will take 8 h 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.
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2490 · 2203
9935 · Itabus | 1125
9975 · Itabus | 1121
9935 · Itabus | 1125
8929 · Itabus | 1125
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €24.
Distance: 506 km
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price | €205 Average price |
8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Rome to Lecce bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Lecce buses for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h50 | 1:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h00 | 4:20 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1103 | 7:25 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h45 | 4:10 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h50 | 5:20 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h00 | 6:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1121 | 11:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h15 | 7:15 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 11h15 | 10:40 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
9975 · Itabus | 1121 | On time 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 7h35 | 7:15 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
207 | 1:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h10 | 9:40 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 9h50 | 12:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h25 | 10:40 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1125 | 2:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h40 | 10:55 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2490 · 2203 | 2:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 18h55 | 9:35 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
8929 · Itabus | 1125 | On time 3:10 PM Rome Termini | 7h45 | 10:55 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
9935 · Itabus | 1125 | On time 3:12 PM Rome Tiburtina | 7h43 | 10:55 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
9935 · Itabus | 1125 | On time 3:30 PM Rome Termini | 7h25 | 10:55 PM Lecce station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h20 | 12:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
2728 · 2203 | 4:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 17h35 | 9:35 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h15 | 5:45 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1101 | 9:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 10h45 | 8:15 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 10h15 | 8:00 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1225 | 10:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h30 | 8:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1107 | 10:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h25 | 7:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 8h05 | 6:50 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
108 | 10:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h10 | 8:00 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Lecce
Buses from Rome to Lecce run on average 19 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 506 km distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 506 km |
Average bus duration 8h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar from Rome to LecceYou can travel by bus between Rome to Lecce with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus), located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Lecce
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the bus terminal entrance.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 30, 31 Train: Lecce Station
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