How to travel from Lecce to Rome

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lecce to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lecce to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a flight costs an average of $363.

Distance: 314 miles (506 km)

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$363

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$81

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$37

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$159

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4h 25m

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2h 25m

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8h 48m

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8h 18m

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30m

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9h 21m

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8h 51m

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6h 20m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Lecce to Rome is a bus with an average price of $37.

This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Rome:

A bus is $44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Rome costing on average $81.

A bus is $327 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Rome costing on average $363.

The fastest way to travel from Lecce to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 25m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 48m.

Bus takes on average 9h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lecce and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lecce to Rome among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $37 compared to roughly $159 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $122. The journey takes 8h 51m versus 6h 20m 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.

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from Lecce to Rome

How to get from Lecce to Rome by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Lecce to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Itabus1108
    10:15 PM8h40
    Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
    6:55 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Itabus1108
    10:15 PM8h40
    Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
    6:55 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ITAAZ1622
    3:15 PM1h10
    Brindisi Airport
    4:25 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $2001One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale 4412+IntercityIntercity 704
    1:17 PM9h12
    Lecce station
    10:29 PMRome Termini
    $771One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 608+RegionaleRegionale 4169 · Regionale 4555
    6:23 AM10h01
    Lecce station
    4:24 PMRome Termini
    $771One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 566 · Intercity 702
    11:35 AM8h59
    Lecce station
    8:34 PMRome Termini
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Itabus1106
    7:40 PM10h20
    Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
    6:00 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Itabus1104
    11:30 AM8h55
    Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
    8:25 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:00 AM9h00
    Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
    7:00 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • RyanairFR 7067
    3:20 PM1h20
    Brindisi Airport
    4:40 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 5843
    8:20 AM1h20
    Brindisi Airport
    9:40 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $1141One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ1634
    7:10 PM1h15
    Brindisi Airport
    8:25 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $1371One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Lecce to Rome

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Lecce to Rome, 71,43% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Lecce to Rome and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

Search on Omio to find cheap tickets from Lecce to Rome. It’s easy to find the most attractive prices and choose your preferred route for your journey. Book on web or app, and travel with your mobile ticket —without the stress of printing your ticket.

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FAQs: Travel from Lecce to Rome

Travel to Rome easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lecce to Rome.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lecce and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lecce to Rome is a bus with an average price of $37.

This is compared to other travel options from Lecce to Rome:

A bus is $44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lecce to Rome costing on average $81.

A bus is $327 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lecce to Rome costing on average $363.

The fastest way to travel from Lecce to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 25m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 48m.

Bus takes on average 9h 21m.

The distance from Lecce to Rome is approximately 314 miles (506 km).
The average frequency per day from Lecce to Rome is:
  • Around 16 buses per day.
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lecce and Rome as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lecce to Rome:
  • Flights mostly depart from Brindisi Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lecce station and arrive in Rome Termini.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lecce to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Luxair, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair to go to Rome by flight.
  • Travel with Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento to go to Rome by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus to go to Rome by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lecce to Rome with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct flights per day with Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair.
  • 4 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Frecciargento.
  • 14 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
Omio customers who travel from Lecce to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rome to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.
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