Bus and Train from Rome to Lecce: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Rome to Lecce on April 8
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Itabus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Lecce FermataCheapest
Trenitalia FRECCIARGENTO
Termini
LecceFastest
MarinoBus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Lecce FermataNo tags
Itabus
Rome Tiburtina Bus Station
Lecce FermataNo tags
Trenitalia FRECCIARGENTO
Termini
LecceNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Rome to Lecce

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Lecce. The journey takes about 5 hours 51 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
5h 51mAverage Duration
314 milesDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$9 - $136Average Duration9h 50m
13kg CO₂e
Average Price$31 - $247Average Duration5h 51m
12kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rome to Lecce by bus or train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is a ticket from Rome to Lecce?

    The cheapest tickets from Rome to Lecce start from $9. The average price for this route is around $57. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the ride from Rome to Lecce?

    The average trip duration from Rome to Lecce is 7h 50m, covering a distance of 318 miles (513 km). The quickest vehicle can get you there in 5h 41m and is operated by Trenitalia.

  3. Which companies service the Rome to Lecce route?

    Several major companies operate on this route with 13 trips available per day, including services from FlixBus, Itabus, MarinoBus, Trenitalia.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time from Rome to Lecce?

    The earliest trip departs from Rome to Lecce at 12:25am. And the latest trip departs at 11:55pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the trip from Rome to Lecce?

    A trip from Rome to Lecce generates an estimated 12.821362500000001 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best company from Rome to Lecce?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated company on this route is MarinoBus, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 917 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Rome to Lecce?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the company MarinoBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.3.

  8. Which company has the most timely service from Rome to Lecce?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely company on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which company has the cleanest vehicles from Rome to Lecce?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the company with the cleanest vehicles on this route is Trenitalia, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses and trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/05
$12
04/06
$36
Today
$24
04/08
$12
04/09
$12
04/10
$12
04/11
$12
04/12
$12
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rome to Lecce was searched and found on Apr 5, 2026 with a price of $12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus and train tickets from Rome to Lecce, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $12 to $165 for a bus or train ticket from Rome to Lecce based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2026-04-09.

Usually Trenitalia will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Rome to Lecce?

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