- 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 on Oct 29
$28
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$61
Fastest journey on Oct 29
9 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
12 h 3 m
Buses on Oct 29
4
Distance
618 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rimini to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rimini to Lecce will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 4 buses from Rimini to Lecce, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 618 km distance in an average of 12 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 13 h 50 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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Buses from Rimini to Lecce run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 384 miles (618 km) distance in 9h 20m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rimini to Lecce.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
The table below shows live departures for Rimini to Lecce buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:25 PM Rimini | 13h25 | 10:50 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 7:50 AM Rimini | 13h50 | 9:40 PM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Rimini | 9h40 | 8:40 PM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Rimini to Lecce with FlixBus and Marino Autolinee. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rimini 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.

Most Rimini to Lecce buses use the Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rimini and Lecce bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva) is 2 km from Rimini city centre. Public transport options include:
Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva). ATMs are available at Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva).
Ticket office support is available at Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva).
Available at Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva): Station accessible for disabled persons.
Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello) is 3 km from Rimini city centre. Public transport options include:
Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and eateries are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello). ATMs are available at Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello).
Ticket office support is available at Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello).
Available at Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello): Basic accessibility features are available.
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Ramps.