- Must visit
Museo Sigismondo Castromediano
The region's oldest public museum, known for archaeology, medieval sculpture, paintings, and strong context for understanding Salento's cultural history.
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Torre Dell'Orso to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torre Dell'Orso to Lecce will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 9 buses that leave Torre Dell'Orso for Lecce on Sun, Jun 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 24 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 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.
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7814
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7818
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7822
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7810
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7820
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7818
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7822
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7810
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7820
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7812Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Torre Dell'Orso to Lecce 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 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $3.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$3 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $3 (€3) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 44m versus 37m 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 BlaBlaCar, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., Salento in bus.
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 Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Torre Dell'Orso to Lecce buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7822 | 2:15 PM Torre Dell'orso | 0h50 | 3:05 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 77040 | 3:30 PM Torre Dell'orso | 1h15 | 4:45 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7820 | 3:50 PM Torre Dell'orso | 0h50 | 4:40 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7814 | 5:55 PM Torre Dell'orso | 1h05 | 7:00 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7821 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79058 | 6:10 PM Torre Dell'orso | 1h45 | 7:55 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 77060 | 6:40 PM Torre Dell'orso | 1h30 | 8:10 PM Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7816 | 7:55 PM Torre Dell'orso | 0h50 | 8:45 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7818 | 9:00 PM Torre Dell'orso | 0h50 | 9:50 PM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7810 | 7:05 AM Torre Dell'orso | 0h50 | 7:55 AM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7813 · OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79044 | 9:10 AM Torre Dell'orso | 1h30 | 10:40 AM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7812 | 10:50 AM Torre Dell'orso | 0h50 | 11:40 AM Lecce, Via Don Bosco (Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Torre Dell'Orso to Lecce run on average 12 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 6:25 AM |
Last bus 9:05 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
The region's oldest public museum, known for archaeology, medieval sculpture, paintings, and strong context for understanding Salento's cultural history.
A privately run archaeological house-museum where Roman, medieval, and later layers were uncovered during renovations; a memorable small-scale look into Lecce's hidden past.
Lecce's main contemporary art and civic museum space, hosting rotating exhibitions in a central historic setting near the old town's major sights.
The city's main square and social hub, lined with historic buildings and Roman remains; ideal for orientation, people-watching, and evening atmosphere.
The Baroque old town is Lecce's essential walking area, packed with carved stone facades, small lanes, artisan shops, and photogenic corners.
One of Italy's most atmospheric cathedral squares, especially striking in the evening when the pale stone and facades are softly illuminated.
A classic Lecce street snack made with puff pastry filled with béchamel, tomato, and mozzarella. It is one of the city’s most iconic bakery specialties.
Lecce’s signature pastry, traditionally filled with custard in a shortcrust shell and often eaten warm for breakfast. It is deeply tied to local pastry culture.
A traditional Salento pasta dish with chickpeas and a mix of boiled and fried pasta pieces, giving it a distinctive texture. It is one of the best-known local first courses.
A famous casual spot in Lecce, especially known for puccia and other quick Salento specialties. It is lively, informal, and popular with both locals and visitors.
A respected wine bar and kitchen offering regional wines, cheeses, and refined Puglian plates in an elegant but relaxed setting in central Lecce.
A long-running traditional trattoria known for homemade Salento dishes, generous portions, and a warm local atmosphere near the historic center.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak summer.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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