4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lecce to Otranto
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
34 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lecce to Otranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Otranto will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 7 buses that leave Lecce for Otranto on Sun, Dec 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lecce to Otranto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Otranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€3 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lecce to Otranto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:10 | Arrival Time 06:58 | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 11:57 | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 11:30 | Arrival Time 13:58 | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 13:15 | Arrival Time 15:30 | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 13:20 | Arrival Time 13:50 | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 13:25 | Arrival Time 15:30 | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 14:20 | Arrival Time 15:40 | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 14:40 | Arrival Time 15:10 | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 16:20 | Arrival Time 16:50 | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 18:27 | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 17:10 | Arrival Time 17:20 | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 17:45 | Arrival Time 19:40 | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 18:40 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 19:20 | Arrival Time 19:40 | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 20:20 | Arrival Time 21:00 | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Live departures
Lecce to Otranto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Otranto buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobus FSE 79031 | 4:45 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1h55 | 6:40 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| Autobus FSE 941B | 9:30 AM Lecce station | 1h27 | 10:57 AM Otranto station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lecce to Otranto
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Buses from Lecce to Otranto run on average 16 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 05:10 |
Last bus 20:45 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, S.G.M. S.p.A., Salento in bus from Lecce to OtrantoYou can travel by bus between Lecce to Otranto with BlaBlaCar, S.G.M. S.p.A., Salento in bus for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lecce to Otranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Otranto 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 Otranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Otranto Cathedral, a historic church known for its impressive mosaic floor depicting the Tree of Life
- Aragonese Castle, a fortified structure offering panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea
- Baia dei Turchi, a picturesque beach renowned for its crystal-clear waters and natural beauty
- Torre del Serpe, an ancient lighthouse with historical significance and scenic surroundings
- Alimini Lakes, a natural reserve featuring diverse flora and fauna, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
- Porto Badisco, a picturesque bay perfect for snorkeling and exploring natural caves
- Visit the local markets to experience authentic Italian culture and cuisine
- Take a boat tour along the stunning coastline to discover hidden coves and sea caves
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour at a local vineyard to savor regional wines
- Explore the historic streets of Otranto's old town, filled with charming shops and cafes.
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