The cheapest and fastest buses from Bari to Otranto
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
5
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bari to Otranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Otranto will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 5 buses that leave Bari for Otranto on Wed, May 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
6:50 PM1h40Bari8:30 PMOtranto$111One-way0 transfers
2:20 PM2h00Bari4:20 PMOtranto$121One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM1h30Bari11:30 AMOtranto$121One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM2h30Bari7:00 PMOtranto$151One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM2h20Bari8:20 AMOtranto$171One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM1h30Bari11:30 AMOtranto$121One-way0 transfers
6:50 PM1h40Bari8:30 PMOtranto$111One-way0 transfers
2:20 PM2h00Bari4:20 PMOtranto$121One-way0 transfers
6:00 AM2h20Bari8:20 AMOtranto$171One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM2h30Bari7:00 PMOtranto$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Bari to Otranto
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bari to Otranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bari to Otranto Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Bari to Otranto bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Otranto buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM Bari | 2h20 | 8:20 AM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Bari | 1h30 | 11:30 AM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 PM Bari | 2h00 | 4:20 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Bari | 2h30 | 7:00 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 PM Bari | 1h40 | 8:30 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bari to Otranto
Buses from Bari to Otranto run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Elios Autoservizi from Bari to OtrantoYou can travel by bus between Bari to Otranto with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Elios Autoservizi for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bari to Otranto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Otranto by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Otranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Otranto Cathedral, a historic church known for its impressive mosaic floor depicting the Tree of Life
- Aragonese Castle, a fortified structure offering panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea
- Baia dei Turchi, a picturesque beach renowned for its crystal-clear waters and natural beauty
- Torre del Serpe, an ancient lighthouse with historical significance and scenic surroundings
- Alimini Lakes, a natural reserve featuring diverse flora and fauna, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
- Porto Badisco, a picturesque bay perfect for snorkeling and exploring natural caves
- Visit the local markets to experience authentic Italian culture and cuisine
- Take a boat tour along the stunning coastline to discover hidden coves and sea caves
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour at a local vineyard to savor regional wines
- Explore the historic streets of Otranto's old town, filled with charming shops and cafes.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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