The cheapest and fastest buses from Trieste to Lecce
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
15 h 20 m
Average duration
18 h 35 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
688 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trieste to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trieste to Lecce will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 3 buses that leave Trieste for Lecce on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 688 km distance in an average of 18 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 21 h 9 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.






Trieste - LecceCompare Marino Autolinee, FlixBus


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Trieste to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 427 miles (688 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price Cheapest | €87 Average price | €84 Average price |
16h 40m Average total duration 16h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Trieste to Lecce Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $252 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $208 |
Live departures
Trieste to Lecce bus times
The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Lecce buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:30 PM Trieste | 19h15 | 8:45 AM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 PM Trieste | 20h45 | 3:10 PM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Trieste | 20h50 | 5:00 PM Lecce | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Trieste to Lecce
Buses from Trieste to Lecce run on average 8 times per day, taking around 16h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 15h 20m.
Distance 427 miles (688 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 15h 20m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 22:55 |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus from Trieste to LecceYou can travel by bus between Trieste to Lecce with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Trieste to Lecce
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Piazza del Duomo, a historic square surrounded by baroque architecture including the Lecce Cathedral and the Bishop's Palace
- Basilica di Santa Croce, a stunning example of baroque architecture with an intricately decorated facade
- Roman Amphitheatre, an ancient Roman structure partially excavated and used for cultural events
- Porta Napoli, a triumphal arch built in the 16th century as a grand entrance to the city
- Museo Faggiano, a unique museum showcasing archaeological discoveries made during a house renovation.
- Stroll along Via Vittorio Emanuele II, a bustling street lined with shops, cafes, and historic buildings
- Attend a cultural event or performance at the Roman Amphitheatre
- Enjoy a leisurely walk in the Giardini Pubblici, a beautiful public garden in the city
- Visit the Castello Carlo V, a historic castle offering insights into Lecce's past
- Take a guided tour to learn about Lecce's rich history and baroque architecture.
- 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.
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- 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).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Trieste to Lecce
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available near the bus terminal entrance.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 30, 31 Train: Lecce Station
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