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Museo Diocesano di Ostuni
Small diocesan museum near the cathedral displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, manuscripts, and works tied to the religious history of Ostuni.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lecce to Ostuni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Ostuni will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 5 buses that leave Lecce for Ostuni on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Ostuni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 44m. 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 $7, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m 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 Lecce to Ostuni:
A bus is $1 (€0.96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Ostuni costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Ostuni take longer:
Train takes on average 46m.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (44m by bus vs 58m by car) and save roughly $8 (€6) compared to fuel and tolls ($8 (€6) vs $15 (€13)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator | Departure Time 04:47AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator | Departure Time 12:17PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 12:57PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Ostuni buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:30 AM Lecce | 1h10 | 8:40 AM Ostuni | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Lecce | 0h30 | 12:00 PM Ostuni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lecce to Ostuni run on average 18 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 24m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Ostuni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostuni trip today.
Small diocesan museum near the cathedral displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, manuscripts, and works tied to the religious history of Ostuni.
Archaeological and natural site linked to the famous prehistoric burial known as the Woman of Ostuni, combining cave archaeology with a rural landscape.
Underground olive oil mill museum carved into the old town, illustrating traditional production methods central to the economy of Ostuni and Puglia.
The whitewashed historic center of winding lanes, stairways, arches, and viewpoints, essential for experiencing Ostuni's signature atmosphere.
Main square of Ostuni framed by cafes, civic buildings, and the column of Sant'Oronzo, ideal as the starting point for exploring the city.
Scenic viewpoint area overlooking the countryside and sea, especially attractive at sunset and a favorite for panoramic photos.
Handmade ear-shaped pasta with turnip tops, garlic, olive oil, and often a touch of anchovy. A classic Pugliese dish widely eaten around Ostuni.
Creamy purée of dried broad beans served with wild chicory. A humble countryside staple of Puglia, common in Ostuni and often finished with local olive oil.
Small rolls of pork stuffed with cheese and herbs, then grilled. Popular across the Itria Valley and a favorite meat specialty near Ostuni.
Elegant fine-dining restaurant at La Sommità, known for creative interpretations of Apulian cuisine, polished service, and a romantic setting.
Well-known restaurant set in evocative stone rooms in Ostuni's old town, celebrated for traditional Pugliese dishes, seafood, and a refined rustic atmosphere.
Established casual spot in Ostuni appreciated for local pasta, grilled meats, and a traditional ambiance suited to a relaxed meal in the historic center.
Moderate for Italy: cafes and local trattorias are reasonable, but summer lodging and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes; 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up, but tipping is not obligatory.
Official public transport app
Ostuni, SS379 (Area di Servizio Q8), Ostuni -> Piazza Libertà, Ostuni
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