- Must visit
Museo Castromediano
Major museum of Apulian archaeology with Messapian, Roman, and medieval finds. Essential for understanding Lecce and Salento before exploring the city.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alberobello to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alberobello to Lecce will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
It's difficult to get from Alberobello to Lecce without transferring at least 2 times.
Autobus FS Sud Est 389B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90707 · Autobus FS Sud Est 707B
Regionale FS Sud Est 92157 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90717 · Autobus FS Sud Est 717B
Autobus FS Sud Est 389B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90707 · Autobus FS Sud Est 707B
Regionale FS Sud Est 92157 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90717 · Autobus FS Sud Est 717BOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alberobello to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 27m. 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 $13, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Alberobello to Lecce:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alberobello to Lecce costing on average $20.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 3m.
Tickets start at around $14 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10. The journey takes 2h 27m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 07:12AM | Duration 5h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:18AM | Arrival Time 09:58AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:21AM | Arrival Time 09:58AM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:31AM | Arrival Time 09:58AM | Duration 3h27 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:18AM | Arrival Time 10:58AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:31AM | Arrival Time 10:58AM | Duration 3h27 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 08:31AM | Arrival Time 11:58AM | Duration 3h27 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:31PM | Arrival Time 05:53PM | Duration 4h22 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 04:16PM | Arrival Time 08:48PM | Duration 4h32 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Alberobello to Lecce buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus FS Sud Est 389B · Regionale FS Sud Est 90707 · Autobus FS Sud Est 707B | 8:31 AM Alberobello station | 3h27 | 11:58 AM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale FS Sud Est 92157 · Regionale FS Sud Est 90717 · Autobus FS Sud Est 717B | 5:00 PM Alberobello station | 3h35 | 8:35 PM Lecce station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Alberobello to Lecce run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:21, the last at 20:48. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 3h 27m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 27m |
First bus 4:21 AM |
Last bus 8:48 PM |
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Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
Major museum of Apulian archaeology with Messapian, Roman, and medieval finds. Essential for understanding Lecce and Salento before exploring the city.
Museum of the Roman theatre area displaying excavated sculptures, inscriptions, and models. A useful companion to Lecce's visible ancient remains.
Contemporary art museum in a former monastery with rotating exhibitions and cultural events. A strong stop for modern creativity in historic Lecce.
Lecce's main square with the Roman amphitheatre, civic landmarks, and constant street life. The best starting point for understanding the city center.
Enclosed cathedral square of rare theatrical beauty, framed by the duomo, bell tower, and seminary. One of southern Italy's finest urban spaces.
The maze-like historic center of Lecce, rich in Baroque churches, carved balconies, and artisan workshops. Best explored slowly on foot.
Rustic shortcrust pastry filled with tomato, mozzarella and béchamel. A beloved Lecce street snack, especially from local bakeries and bars.
Fresh pasta shaped like twisted ribbons, often served with rich tomato sauce and ricotta forte or caciotta. A classic Salento homemade dish.
Fried potato croquettes stuffed with mozzarella and sometimes tomato. Popular in Lecce rotisserie shops as a comforting local snack.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined Salento cuisine in a historic setting near the old city.
Historic, casual spot famous for rustic Salento cooking, generous portions and a lively local dining room.
Long-established Lecce institution serving traditional Salento dishes and seafood in a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, local transit is low-cost, and lodging is often cheaper than Rome, Milan, or Florence, though summer rates rise in the historic center.
Tipping is modest. A service charge may appear. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for great service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alberobello 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.

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