- 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.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 44 m
Buses on 18 Sept
4
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Locorotondo to Lecce is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Locorotondo to Lecce will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 buses from Locorotondo to Lecce, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest buses 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Locorotondo to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 84 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Locorotondo to Lecce:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Locorotondo to Lecce costing on average £11.
Other travel options to Lecce take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 2h 44m versus 1h 11m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Locorotondo to Lecce coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus FS Sud Est 39002 · Autobus FS Sud Est 53219 | 5:15 Locorotondo | 3h45 | 9:00 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 32004 · Autobus FS Sud Est 32006 · Autobus FS Sud Est 53219 | 6:00 Locorotondo | 3h00 | 9:00 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 2 changes | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 39004 · Autobus FS Sud Est 36001 · Autobus FS Sud Est 35049 | 6:25 Locorotondo | 3h55 | 10:20 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 2 changes | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 32012 · Autobus FS Sud Est 11015 · Autobus FS Sud Est 35049 | 6:55 Locorotondo | 3h25 | 10:20 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 2 changes | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 151B1 · Autobus FS Sud Est 707B1 · Autobus FS Sud Est 707B | 8:25 Locorotondo station | 3h33 | 11:58 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4401+ Autobus FS Sud Est 178B · Autobus FS Sud Est 116B | 9:27 Locorotondo station | 4h46 | 14:13 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 179B · Autobus FS Sud Est 709B1 · Autobus FS Sud Est 709B | 11:30 Locorotondo station | 3h31 | 15:01 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Regionale FS Sud Est 92117 · Autobus FS Sud Est 711B1 · Autobus FS Sud Est 711B | 12:02 Locorotondo station | 3h59 | 16:01 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9511+ TRULLI LINK FS Sud Est 10218 | 12:40 Locorotondo | 3h11 | 15:51 Lecce station | 1 change | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 39036 · Autobus FS Sud Est 36023 · Autobus FS Sud Est 35113 | 13:10 Locorotondo | 5h05 | 18:15 Lecce, Palazzetto Dello Sport | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4419+ Autobus FS Sud Est 182B · Autobus FS Sud Est 320B | 13:38 Locorotondo station | 4h05 | 17:43 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 185B · Autobus FS Sud Est 715B1 · Autobus FS Sud Est 715B | 15:45 Locorotondo station | 3h08 | 18:53 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4429+ Autobus FS Sud Est 156B · Autobus FS Sud Est 318B | 16:15 Locorotondo station | 3h58 | 20:13 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 187B · Autobus FS Sud Est 717B1 · Autobus FS Sud Est 717B | 17:11 Locorotondo station | 3h24 | 20:35 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 605+ Autobus FS Sud Est 187B · Autobus FS Sud Est 717B1 | 17:11 Locorotondo station | 2h44 | 19:55 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8317+ Autobus FS Sud Est 328B · Autobus FS Sud Est 190B | 17:40 Locorotondo station | 4h08 | 21:48 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4439+ Autobus FS Sud Est 328B · Autobus FS Sud Est 190B | 17:40 Locorotondo station | 4h45 | 22:25 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Autobus FS Sud Est 141B · Autobus FS Sud Est 719B1 · Autobus FS Sud Est 719B | 19:14 Locorotondo station | 3h34 | 22:48 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4445+ Autobus FS Sud Est 194B · Autobus FS Sud Est 396B | 20:02 Locorotondo station | 4h53 | 0:55 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8815+ Autobus FS Sud Est 396B · Autobus FS Sud Est 194B | 20:02 Locorotondo station | 3h57 | 23:59 Lecce station | 2 changes | |
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Buses from Locorotondo to Lecce run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 20:34. The fastest coach covers the 84 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 84 km |
Average bus duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 2:00 |
Last bus 20:34 |
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Discover the best of Lecce — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecce trip today.
An archaeology museum with finds from prehistoric to Roman Apulia. It is useful for understanding the wider region before exploring Lecce’s monuments.
Housed in a former seminary, this museum presents sacred art, liturgical objects and rooms linked to the cathedral complex in an elegant historic setting.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A crisp fried dough ring or oval, made with flour, water and olive oil. A simple Salento street snack, traditionally eaten plain or filled.
Rustic baked pastry filled with béchamel, tomato and mozzarella. A classic Lecce snack found in bars and bakeries across the city.
Pasta with chickpeas, often enriched with mixed pasta shapes. A traditional cucina povera dish from Salento, valued for its hearty simplicity.
Established restaurant serving refined Apulian cooking and seafood in elegant stone rooms near the centre, suited to a longer dinner.
Traditional Lecce trattoria known for Salento classics, local pasta and a warm historic-centre setting popular with both residents and visitors.
Popular osteria for regional dishes, local wine and generous portions in a lively, rustic setting within Lecce’s old town.
Moderate for southern Italy: dining is good value, local buses are cheap, but central summer stays and tourist dining raise overall costs.
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.
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Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus) -> Piazza Sant'Oronzo, Lecce
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