How to travel from Rome to Lecce

There are 3 travel options from Rome to Lecce: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Lecce from Rome is by taking a bus, which costs on average $7 (€6).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Rome to Lecce:

A bus is $12 (€11) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $19 (€17) from Rome to Lecce.

A bus is $30 (€27) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Rome to Lecce costing on average $36 (€33).

The fastest way to get to Lecce from Rome is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.

Other travel options to Lecce take longer:

Bus takes 8 h on average.

Train takes on average 5 h 24 min.

You should expect to travel around 314 miles (506 km) between Rome and Lecce.

The average frequency per day from Rome to Lecce is:

• 8 buses per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Lecce:

• Buses most often depart from Rome at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Lecce at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus).
• Trains most often depart from Rome at Rome Termini and arrive in Lecce at Lecce.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Rome to Lecce:

• You can take a bus from Rome to Lecce with Itabus, FlixBus or Marino Autolinee. Cheap tickets can be found for $7 (€6) with Itabus from Rome to Lecce.
• You can go to Lecce from Rome by plane with Ryanair or Alitalia. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $19 (€17) with Ryanair from Rome to Lecce on Omio.
• You can take a train from Rome to Lecce with Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte or Italo. Cheap tickets can be found for $36 (€33) with Intercity Notte from Rome to Lecce.

Yes, there are direct routes from Rome to Lecce with the following travel companies:

• You can check for a direct bus to Lecce with Itabus, FlixBus or Marino Autolinee with 7 direct buses per day.
• You can find 5 direct trains per day to Lecce with Frecciargento, Frecciarossa or Intercity.

Direct services to Lecce tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.