- 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
€43
Average price
€66
Fastest journey
14 h 35 m
Average duration
16 h 35 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
854 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trento to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trento to Lecce will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Of the 5 buses that leave Trento for Lecce on Tue, Aug 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 854 km distance in an average of 16 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 35 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 18 h 20 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Trento to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €17.
Distance: 530 miles (854 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€65 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price | €101 Average price |
14h 14m Average total duration 13h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration 11h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Trento to Lecce:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trento to Lecce costing on average €81.
A bus is €36 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trento to Lecce costing on average €101.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 49m.
Bus takes on average 13h 44m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €86 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €90 |
The table below shows live departures for Trento to Lecce buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 18h20 | 7:50 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 17h55 | 10:45 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 18h35 | 12:20 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
073 · 043 | 7:45 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 14h35 | 10:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 15h05 | 11:05 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 14h45 | 10:45 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 18h30 | 2:30 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò | 17h35 | 5:05 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 3:40 AM Trento | 17h30 | 9:10 PM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Trento to Lecce run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 530 miles (854 km) distance in 14h 35m.
Distance 530 miles (854 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 14h 35m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 Trento 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 Trento to Lecce buses use the Trento, Lungadige Monte Grappa to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Trento and Lecce bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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.
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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