The cheapest and fastest buses from Lecce to Rome
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 26 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
506 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lecce to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Rome will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 25 buses that leave Lecce for Rome on Fri, Nov 28, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 506 km distance in an average of 7 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.


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Itabus | 1120 · 9982
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lecce to Rome
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. 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 €8, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price | €156 Average price |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m 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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Lecce to Rome Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Italo | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 06:02PM | Duration 8h57 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Lecce to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Rome buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Itabus | 1120 · 9982 | 4:00 AM Lecce station | 7h45 | 11:45 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
1120 | 4:00 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 8h05 | 12:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 8h15 | 12:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
206 | 4:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 8h35 | 12:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 10h30 | 4:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:40 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 8h15 | 2:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
Itabus | 1122 · 9992 | 8:05 AM Lecce station | 8h29 | 4:34 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Itabus | 1122 · 8922 | 8:05 AM Lecce station | 8h57 | 5:02 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
Itabus | 1122 · 8922 | 8:05 AM Lecce station | 8h40 | 4:45 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
1122 | 8:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 8h40 | 4:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 8h00 | 4:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 9h00 | 6:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
1104 | 10:55 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 9h00 | 7:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 8h40 | 7:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
1110 | 1:50 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 8h25 | 10:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
2204 · 1121 | 4:15 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 18h35 | 10:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
1106 | 6:10 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 10h50 | 5:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 10h15 | 5:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
107 | 7:15 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 9h15 | 4:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
1226 | 7:30 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 9h25 | 4:55 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 8h20 | 4:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
1108 | 9:15 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 8h30 | 5:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 8h05 | 6:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
![]() | 3:00 AM Lecce | 8h10 | 11:10 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lecce to Rome
Buses from Lecce to Rome run on average 20 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 314 miles (506 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, TTI Leonettibus, Elios Autoservizi from Lecce to RomeYou can travel by bus between Lecce to Rome with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, TTI Leonettibus, Elios Autoservizi for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lecce to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lecce to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus), which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
- Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
- Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
- Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
- Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
- Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
- Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
- Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
- Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
- Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lecce to Rome, follow these tips:
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- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lecce to Rome
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the bus terminal entrance.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 30, 31 Train: Lecce Station
- 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
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