Cheap bus tickets from Taranto to Lecce

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Bus from Taranto to Lecce: Journey Information

There are 9 intercity buses per day from Taranto to Lecce. Travelling by bus from Taranto to Lecce usually takes around 1 hour and 32 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Distance: 49 mi (80 km)
Shortest duration: 1h 15m
Cheapest price: $2.47
Trips per day: 9
Most frequent service: FlixBus
Bus lines: 4

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Taranto to Lecce Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Taranto to Lecce:

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How much is a bus ticket from Taranto to Lecce?

Bus tickets for a trip from Taranto to Lecce cost about $9 when you book at the cheapest time, on the day you travel. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Taranto to Lecce by travel date

If you're planning to travel by bus from Taranto to Lecce in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $7 to $11. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 7, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Lecce this week, bus tickets are available starting at $7.

Average bus ticket prices from Taranto to Lecce by month

Travelling from Taranto to Lecce by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $14 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. If you're looking for cheap bus tickets, booking in advance is the way to go.

What bus companies travel from Taranto to Lecce?

There are 4 bus lines from Taranto to Lecce available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 5 daily trips, FlixBus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

Bus	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
FlixBus	5	1h 23m	$10.16
Inter Saj	1	1h 25m	$20.36
Itabus	3	1h 45m	$7.56
Miccolis Spa	2	1h 23m	$18.75

First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 5 trips from Taranto to Lecce, and usually makes the trip in about 1 hour and 23 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as washrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Inter Saj is a regional bus company based in Bari, a city close to the heel of Italy's boot, with services to cities like Bari, Quattromiglia, Rome, Policoro, and Milan. Inter Saj welcomes passengers on board with air conditioning – which is especially nice during those hot Italian summers. There's also onboard WiFi for entertainment during longer trips.
Itabus is an Italian bus company servicing the whole peninsula, including major tourist hotspots like Rome, Trieste, and Catania. The company has both single and double-decker buses with clean, comfortable seats, complimentary WiFi, power outlets, washrooms, and air conditioning. Upgrade to a premium ticket for even larger seats and extendable armchairs.
Miccolis Spa operates between June and September, with service to popular cities such as Caserta north of Naples, Pompeii, Salerno, Matera, Bari and its airport, and Taranto. Although the primary aim is to provide the cheapest tickets possible for its passengers, Miccolis Spa coaches offer complimentary onboard WiFi and two pieces of luggage to go in the hold.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Taranto to Lecce

There are 9 scheduled buses that travel from Taranto to Lecce every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Taranto to Lecce without transferring.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The bus takes an average of 1 hour and 32 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres from Taranto to Lecce. However, the fastest bus only takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

Distance (km)

The first bus leaves at 4:15 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 11:50 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Taranto to Lecce, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

4:15am

Latest bus

11:50pm

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Taranto to Lecce for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.

Most crowded

Friday

Least crowded

Monday

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Taranto?

Main departure station: Taranto (Terminal Cimino)

Taranto has two bus stations with service to Lecce.

All bus stations in Taranto:

Taranto (Terminal Cimino)
Via Cristoforo Colombo

Where does the bus arrive in Lecce?

Main arrival station: Piazza Carmelo Bene

Buses arrive in Lecce at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are travelling with.

All bus stations in Lecce:

Piazza Carmelo Bene
Bus Station
Piazza Carmelo Bene

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