- 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 Sep 18
€30
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€66
Fastest journey on Sep 18
11 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
11 h 49 m
Buses on Sep 18
19
Distance
655 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Siena to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Lecce will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 19 buses from Siena to Lecce, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 655 km distance in an average of 11 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 12 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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2495 · 1109
2125 · 1107
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Siena to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, while a flight costs an average of €191.
Distance: 406 miles (655 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€75 Average price Cheapest | €115 Average price | €191 Average price | €60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Siena to Lecce:
A bus is €41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Lecce costing on average €115.
A bus is €116 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Siena to Lecce costing on average €191.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 9m.
Bus takes on average 11h 35m.
Tickets start at around €75 compared to roughly €60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-15.22. The journey takes 11h 35m versus 7h 41m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:51PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 15h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Lecce buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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2495 · 1109 | 5:15 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 13h50 | 7:05 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM Siena, P.za Gramsc | 12h10 | 7:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 12h00 | 7:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 AM Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli | 11h50 | 7:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 14h10 | 10:55 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
1121 | 9:25 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 11h35 | 9:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Siena, P.za Gramsc | 14h30 | 1:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 AM Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli | 14h10 | 1:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
207 | 11:05 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 11h35 | 10:40 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 12h25 | 1:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:51 PM Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli | 15h54 | 6:45 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
2125 · 1107 | 4:25 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 14h35 | 7:00 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
2401 · 1101 | 5:55 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 15h45 | 9:40 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
2401 · 1107 | 5:55 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 13h05 | 7:00 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 12h20 | 6:45 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 12h05 | 7:50 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
108 | 8:30 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 12h30 | 9:00 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 16h05 | 2:30 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Siena to Lecce run on average 16 times per day, taking around 11h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:39. The fastest bus covers the 406 miles (655 km) distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 406 miles (655 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:39 PM |
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Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena 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 Siena to Lecce buses use the Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Siena and Lecce bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli). ATMs are available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
Ticket office support is available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
Available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli): Wheelchair ramps are provided.
Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and fast food available.
Wi-Fi is available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli. ATMs are available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli.
Ticket office support is available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli.
Available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli: Ramps and accessible paths available.
Siena, P.za Gramsc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Siena, P.za Gramsc. ATMs are available at Siena, P.za Gramsc.
Ticket office support is available at Siena, P.za Gramsc.
Available at Siena, P.za Gramsc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena, P.za Gramsc: The station is accessible with ramps and lowered curbs.
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.
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