- Must visit
Museo Sigismondo Castromediano
An archaeology museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman Apulia. It is useful for understanding the wider region before exploring Lecce’s monuments.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Grottaglie to Lecce
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Grottaglie to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grottaglie to Lecce will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Grottaglie for Lecce every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 39 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.
21:311h24Grottaglie22:55Lecce£41One-way0 changes- 5:012h39Grottaglie7:40Lecce£41One-way0 changes
- 21:311h24Grottaglie22:55Lecce£41One-way0 changes
- 5:012h39Grottaglie7:40Lecce£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Grottaglie to Lecce
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grottaglie to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £1, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 66 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price |
2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Grottaglie to Lecce bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grottaglie to Lecce coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Regionale 34305+ Autobus FS Sud Est 707B | 8:57 Grottaglie station | 3h01 | 11:58 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 34307+Autobus FS Sud Est 711B | 12:58 Grottaglie station | 3h03 | 16:01 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 34311+Autobus FS Sud Est 715B | 15:34 Grottaglie station | 3h19 | 18:53 Lecce station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 34310+Autobus FS Sud Est 53221 | 17:40 Grottaglie station | 3h10 | 20:50 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1 change | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
| 5:01 Grottaglie | 2h39 | 7:40 Lecce | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Grottaglie to Lecce.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Grottaglie to Lecce.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grottaglie to Lecce
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Buses from Grottaglie to Lecce run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:21, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 66 km distance in 1h 24m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 66 km |
Average bus duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 24m |
First bus 4:21 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Itabus, FlixBus from Grottaglie to LecceYou can travel by bus between Grottaglie to Lecce with Itabus, FlixBus for as low as £1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£1
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Lecce
Things to do in Lecce
Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
- Recommended
MUSA - Museo Storico-Archeologico dell'Università del Salento
Housed in a former seminary, this museum presents sacred art, liturgical objects and rooms linked to the cathedral complex in an elegant historic setting.
- Recommended
Museo Ebraico di Lecce
This museum explores Jewish history in Lecce through exhibits and the remains of a medieval synagogue area. It offers a thoughtful view of the city’s diverse past.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Lecce’s grand cathedral square is enclosed by Baroque buildings and feels especially atmospheric in the evening. It is one of the city’s essential urban spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza Sant'Oronzo
The city’s main square mixes Roman remains, civic buildings and lively local life. It is a practical landmark and a natural base for exploring the centre.
- Recommended
Villa Comunale di Lecce
A broad public garden with shady paths, benches and old trees just outside the old town. It is a pleasant pause between monuments and museums.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Puccia
A crisp fried dough ring or oval, made with flour, water and olive oil. A simple Salento street snack, traditionally eaten plain or filled.
- Vegetarian
Rustico leccese
Rustic baked pastry filled with béchamel, tomato and mozzarella. A classic Lecce snack found in bars and bakeries across the city.
Ciceri e tria
Pasta with chickpeas, often enriched with mixed pasta shapes. A traditional cucina povera dish from Salento, valued for its hearty simplicity.
Osteria degli Spiriti
Established restaurant serving refined Apulian cooking and seafood in elegant stone rooms near the centre, suited to a longer dinner.
Trattoria Le Zie
Traditional Lecce trattoria known for Salento classics, local pasta and a warm historic-centre setting popular with both residents and visitors.
La Vecchia Osteria da Tolomeo
Popular osteria for regional dishes, local wine and generous portions in a lively, rustic setting within Lecce’s old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: dining is good value, local buses are cheap, but central summer stays and tourist dining raise overall costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
SGM Lecce
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city centre
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) -> Piazza Sant'Oronzo, Lecce
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the SGM Lecce app before boarding; the official city fare information says on-board tickets cost more than the standard ticket.
- The M1 line links the City Terminal at Foro Boario with central stops and Lecce railway station. App payments are available in SGM Lecce via pagoPA and Nexi.
FAQs: Grottaglie to Lecce coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grottaglie to Lecce by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lecce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Grottaglie to Lecce can start from as little as £1 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Grottaglie to Lecce is £6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Grottaglie to Lecce is 1h 24m to travel the 66 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Grottaglie to Lecce leaves at 4:21. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Grottaglie to Lecce leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Grottaglie to Lecce with Itabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Grottaglie to Lecce, you can count on Itabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lecce. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Grottaglie and Lecce and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Taranto, Terminal Cimino, which is located around 6 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus), located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Lecce from Grottaglie is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Grottaglie to Lecce is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grottaglie and Lecce including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Grottaglie to Lecce:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Grottaglie to Lecce for coach company Itabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Grottaglie to Lecce depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Itabus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Grottaglie to Lecce.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Grottaglie to Lecce:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Grottaglie to Lecce:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Grottaglie to Lecce. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Grottaglie to Lecce with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Grottaglie to Lecce with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Grottaglie to Lecce with the following coach company: Itabus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grottaglie and Lecce
Most Grottaglie to Lecce buses use the Taranto, Terminal Cimino to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) station pair. Use this guide to compare Grottaglie and Lecce bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Grottaglie
Arrival bus stations in Lecce
Which Lecce station do buses from Grottaglie arrive at?
Buses from Grottaglie to Lecce arrive at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus). Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) is 1 km from Lecce city centre.
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) from Lecce city centre
BusM1 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) bus station facilities and services
Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus): Ramps.
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