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Vatican Museums
A vast complex of papal collections including classical sculpture, Renaissance masterpieces, the Raphael Rooms, and access to the Sistine Chapel. One of Rome’s most important art visits and often best
Flights from Lecce to Rome depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 1h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 314 miles (506 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$218
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Flights per day
13
Distance
506 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lecce to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lecce to Rome will cost around $218 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Of the 13 flights that leave Lecce for Rome onWed, May 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct flights cover the 506 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, May 27 the longest flights will take 3 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.
AZ1622
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AZ1622
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AZ1622
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AZ1620
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AZ1624
AZ1620
AZ1634
AZ1642 · AZ2045Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$144 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Lecce to Rome:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Rome costing on average $80 (€65).
A bus is $116 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Rome costing on average $144 (€117).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
The table below shows live departures for Lecce to Rome flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05 - 51+ AZ1622 | 6:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 10h05 | 4:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1620 | 6:20 AM Brindisi Airport | 1h15 | 7:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
05 - 51+ AZ1624 | 6:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 6h05 | 12:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1642 · AZ2045 | 8:50 AM Brindisi Airport | 3h50 | 12:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
05 - 52+ AZ1634 | 9:30 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 10h55 | 8:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
05 - 52+ AZ1622 | 9:30 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 6h55 | 4:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1624 | 11:15 AM Brindisi Airport | 1h10 | 12:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
05 - 53+ AZ1634 | 11:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 9h05 | 8:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
05 - 53+ AZ1622 | 11:20 AM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 5h05 | 4:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
05 - 54+ AZ1634 | 1:10 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 7h15 | 8:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
05 - 55+ AZ1634 | 3:00 PM Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) | 5h25 | 8:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1622 | 3:15 PM Brindisi Airport | 1h10 | 4:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1634 | 7:10 PM Brindisi Airport | 1h15 | 8:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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A vast complex of papal collections including classical sculpture, Renaissance masterpieces, the Raphael Rooms, and access to the Sistine Chapel. One of Rome’s most important art visits and often best
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A lively neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and popular evening atmosphere. Very popular for wandering and photography, especially after sunset.
A famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinità dei Monti. A classic meeting point and one of the city’s most photographed urban scenes.
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Rome’s best-known luxury dining destination, offering fine dining, panoramic views, and an acclaimed tasting-menu experience by Heinz Beck.
A historic restaurant near the Pantheon celebrated for careful Roman cooking, including gricia, oxtail, and seasonal specialties, in a polished traditional space.
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Moderate by Western Europe standards: sights and central hotels cost more, while casual dining and transit stay reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport -> Roma Termini
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