Lecce to Rome bus with Itabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lecce to Rome

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

7 h 35 m

Average duration

8 h

Buses per day

17

Distance

506 km

Cheap tickets

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 $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 17 buses that leave Lecce for Rome on Wed, Aug 26, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 506 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 8 h 15 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.

  • Itabus1120
    5:00 AM8h15
    Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
    1:15 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM8h20
    Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
    5:20 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus1104
    11:30 AM8h55
    Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
    8:25 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus1122
    8:30 AM9h15
    Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
    5:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus1108
    10:15 PM8h40
    Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
    6:55 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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 $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. 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 $11, and a flight costs an average of $25.

Distance: 314 miles (506 km)

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Driving

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$71

Average price

$120

Average price

$165

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 5m

Average total duration

7h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 4m

Average total duration

6h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 38m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Most popular train company

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The cheapest way to travel from Lecce to Rome is a bus with an average price of $26.

This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Rome:

A bus is $45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Rome costing on average $71.

A bus is $94 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Rome costing on average $120.

The fastest way to travel from Lecce to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 38m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 34m.

Bus takes on average 7h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lecce and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lecce to Rome among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $26 compared to roughly $165 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $140. The journey takes 7h 35m versus 6h 20m 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 Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, TTI Leonettibus.

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.

Lecce to Rome Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Intercity
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
8h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Itabus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$22

Live departures

Lecce to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Rome buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus9:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
8h00
5:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
8h05
6:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Itabus110411:30 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
8h55
8:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:05 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
8h40
8:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Itabus11102:05 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
8h40
10:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
7h50
12:50 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Marino Autolinee107 · 1328:15 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
9h50
6:05 AM Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine"1 transfer
Marino Autolinee1078:15 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
9h15
5:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
8h20
5:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Itabus110810:15 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
8h40
6:55 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:55 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
8h05
7:00 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 26
FlixBusFlixBus5:00 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
7h35
12:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Itabus11205:00 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
8h15
1:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
Marino Autolinee2065:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
8h35
1:40 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
10h30
5:15 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
9h20
4:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1 transfer
Itabus11228:30 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
9h15
5:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina0 transfersDirect

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Itabus as well as FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, TTI Leonettibus, Elios Autoservizi and more offer buses services from Lecce to Rome.
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Why book with Omio vs Itabus?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lecce to Rome

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Buses from Lecce to Rome run on average 18 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 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 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
314 miles (506 km)
Average bus duration
7h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$11
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
7h 50m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
63 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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 $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$11
Itabus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$13
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$32
Marino Autolinee frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

TTI Leonettibus

About
TTI Leonettibus is an Italian bus company established in 1999, specializing in long-distance bus lines and GT (Gran Turismo) coach tourism. They operate a fleet of modern buses, including Gran Turismo coaches and minibuses, with a focus on comfort, safety, and punctuality. TTI Leonettibus offers routes connecting various Italian cities, including direct services to Rome (Tiburtina and Fiumicino Airport) from locations like Fisciano, Salerno, Cava de' Tirreni, Nocera Inferiore, and Angri. They also have a ministerial line from Fisciano to Milan, with stops in Rome, Florence, Modena, and Bologna, and seasonal summer routes to destinations like Gallipoli. The company is also involved in organizing transfers for cruise ship tourists and school groups.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$62
TTI Leonettibus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One suitcase and one shoulder bag are included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is allowed, subject to space availability and may require an extra ticket.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's luggage compartment, which is unguarded.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 14 years old are not allowed to travel unaccompanied; those aged 14 to 18 require written authorization from a parent or guardian.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are mandatory and nominative; the return trip must also be reserved.
Bikes
Foldable bicycles are allowed for free if in a bag measuring 80x100x40 cm; non-foldable bicycles are allowed for €2.00 in the luggage compartment; electric bicycles are prohibited.
Pets
Small pets are allowed if kept in a carrier measuring up to 70x30x50 cm; larger animals are not permitted.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

Elios Autoservizi

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$73
Elios Autoservizi frequency
1 a day

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Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Lecce to Rome can start from as little as $11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lecce to Rome is $26 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lecce to Rome is 7h 50m to travel the 314 miles (506 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lecce to Rome leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lecce to Rome leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Lecce to Rome with Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, TTI Leonettibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lecce to Rome, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, TTI Leonettibus, Elios Autoservizi for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lecce and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lecce , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus), Nardò, Via XXV Luglio (Muci Salvatore Giuseppe), Nardò, Nardò, Porto Cesareo, Via Giuseppe Garibaldi / Via S. Pio da Pietralcina, Torre Lapillo, Boncore, Maglie, Piazzale Megapark Via Otranto . When arriving in Rome , you can end your journey in bus stations like Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina), Ciampino, Aeroporto Internazionale di Roma–Ciampino "G. B. Pastine", Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (T3 Arrivi - Stazione degli autobus), Fiumicino, Aeroporto Leonardo de Vinci (Terminal 3 Arrivi), Roma .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rome from Lecce is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lecce to Rome is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lecce and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lecce to Rome for bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lecce to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Rome include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lecce to Rome depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lecce to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lecce to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lecce to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lecce to Rome. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lecce to Rome with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, TTI Leonettibus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lecce to Rome with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lecce to Rome with the following bus company: Itabus, FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Since both Lecce and Rome are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lecce to Rome among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lecce to Rome

Most Lecce to Rome buses use the Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Lecce and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Lecce
Arrival bus stations in Rome

Which Lecce station do buses to Rome leave from?

Buses from Lecce to Rome leave from Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lecce city centre at Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy.
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 73100 Lecce LE, ItalyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) from Lecce city centre

BusM1 · 8m · $1 · every ~6 min

Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) bus station facilities and services

Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Ramps.

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