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Museo Archeologico Provinciale Francesco Ribezzo
Main civic museum with archaeology, sculptures, and local history collections that provide the best introduction to Brindisi and its territory.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Otranto to Brindisi
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Otranto to Brindisi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Otranto to Brindisi will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Otranto to Brindisi without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 4406+
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E781210:15 AM2h30Otranto12:45 PMBrindisi station$81One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 4442+OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 790587:00 PM1h44Otranto8:44 PMBrindisi station$81One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 4410+OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 7904611:40 AM2h04Otranto1:44 PMBrindisi station$81One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 4426+OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 790562:20 PM1h54Otranto4:14 PMBrindisi station$81One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 4438+OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 790485:00 PM1h44Otranto6:44 PMBrindisi station$81One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8380+OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 790485:00 PM1h29Otranto6:29 PMBrindisi station$251One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 8818+OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 790426:55 AM1h30Otranto8:25 AMBrindisi station$251One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 8828+OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 7904611:40 AM1h36Otranto1:16 PMBrindisi station$251One-way1 transfer
- OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79044+
FRECCIARGENTO 83149:45 AM1h42Otranto11:27 AMBrindisi station$251One-way1 transfer - Regionale Veloce 4442+OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 790587:00 PM1h44Otranto8:44 PMBrindisi station$81One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Otranto to Brindisi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Otranto to Brindisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$10 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Otranto to Brindisi is a train with an average price of $10.
This is compared to other travel options from Otranto to Brindisi:
A train is $0.06 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Otranto to Brindisi costing on average $10.
The fastest way to travel from Otranto to Brindisi is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Other travel options to Brindisi take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Otranto and Brindisi including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Otranto to Brindisi among Omio's users.
Otranto to Brindisi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:17AM | Duration 2h22 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Frecciargento | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:47AM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:17AM | Duration 2h17 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:58AM | Duration 2h13 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Frecciargento | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:27AM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:43PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:16PM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:47PM | Duration 2h07 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:47PM | Duration 2h07 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:34PM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:53PM | Duration 2h38 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:21PM | Duration 2h06 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:37PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Frecciarossa | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:29PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:31PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:02PM | Arrival Time 08:24PM | Duration 2h22 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:51PM | Duration 1h51 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:47PM | Duration 2h27 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Otranto to Brindisi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Otranto to Brindisi buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 4422+OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7822 | 1:40 PM Otranto | 2h04 | 3:44 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4426+OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79056 | 2:20 PM Otranto | 1h54 | 4:14 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4432+OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7820 | 3:15 PM Otranto | 2h29 | 5:44 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8326+OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7820 | 3:15 PM Otranto | 2h06 | 5:21 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
| OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79048+Regionale Veloce 4438 | 5:00 PM Otranto | 1h44 | 6:44 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
| OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79048+FRECCIAROSSA 8380 | 5:00 PM Otranto | 1h29 | 6:29 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
 InterCityNotte 752+OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7814 | 5:20 PM Otranto | 2h57 | 8:17 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4442+OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79058 | 7:00 PM Otranto | 1h44 | 8:44 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
| OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7816+Regionale 4446 | 7:20 PM Otranto | 2h25 | 9:45 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79042+FRECCIAROSSA 8818 | 6:55 AM Otranto | 1h30 | 8:25 AM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79042+ Intercity 610 | 6:55 AM Otranto | 1h45 | 8:40 AM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
| OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79040+Regionale Veloce 4398 | 8:00 AM Otranto | 2h44 | 10:44 AM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
| OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79040+FRECCIAROSSA 8824 | 8:00 AM Otranto | 2h17 | 10:17 AM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
| OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79044+FRECCIARGENTO 8314 | 9:45 AM Otranto | 1h42 | 11:27 AM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
| OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79044+Regionale Veloce 4404 | 9:45 AM Otranto | 2h00 | 11:45 AM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
| OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7812+Regionale Veloce 4406 | 10:15 AM Otranto | 2h30 | 12:45 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
| OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7812+Intercity 614 | 10:15 AM Otranto | 1h57 | 12:12 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
| OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79046+Regionale Veloce 4410 | 11:40 AM Otranto | 2h04 | 1:44 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
| OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79046+FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 11:40 AM Otranto | 1h36 | 1:16 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Otranto to Brindisi
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Buses from Otranto to Brindisi run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 but you can travel from only $10 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:22, the last at 20:11. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 2h 13m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 13m |
First bus 6:22 AM |
Last bus 8:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Otranto to BrindisiYou can travel by bus between Otranto to Brindisi with BlaBlaCar for as low as $10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Brindisi
Things to do in Brindisi
Discover the best of Brindisi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brindisi trip today.
- Recommended
Area Archeologica di San Pietro degli Schiavoni
Archaeological zone and small interpretive museum preserving a Roman domus with mosaics, ideal for understanding everyday life in ancient Brindisi.
- Recommended
Chiesa di San Giovanni al Sepolcro
Historic site museum in a circular medieval church, appreciated for architecture and exhibits linked to pilgrims, crusaders, and the city’s past.
- Must visit
Lungomare Regina Margherita
Brindisi’s main waterfront promenade, ideal for harbor views, evening walks, and seeing the city’s maritime life at its most atmospheric.
- Must visit
Piazza Duomo
Historic square beside the cathedral, Roman column, and staircase, making it one of the most important and scenic urban spaces in Brindisi.
- Recommended
Piazza della Vittoria
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and cafés nearby, a practical base for sightseeing and people-watching in the old town.
- Vegetarian
Rustico Leccese
Rustico leccese is a flaky pastry filled with béchamel, tomato, and mozzarella. Popular across Salento, it is a beloved snack in Brindisi bars and bakeries.
Puccia Salentina
Puccia salentina is a round Apulian bread sandwich, often stuffed with tuna, olives, capers, or vegetables. It is a classic street food in Brindisi and nearby Salento.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave E Cicorie
Fave e cicorie pairs creamy pureed fava beans with wild chicory. This humble Puglian staple is deeply traditional and widely eaten in Brindisi homes and trattorias.
Betty Cafe Ristorante
Refined seafood restaurant in central Brindisi, known for elegant tasting menus, polished service, and creative Apulian cuisine in a stylish setting.
La Locanda del Porto
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Apulian seafood and local classics. Relaxed, reliable, and popular for fresh fish near the historic center.
La Nassa
Casual seafood spot appreciated for raw and cooked fish dishes, simple local preparations, and an unfussy atmosphere close to the waterfront.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
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To the city center
Via Giuseppe Maria Galanti, Brindisi -> Brindisi Railway Station, Brindisi
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets before boarding unless the operator specifically enables onboard purchase in its app or sales channels.
- Check STP Brindisi service notices before travel, as suburban and urban timetables can vary by day and season.
FAQs: Bus from Otranto to Brindisi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Otranto to Brindisi 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 Brindisi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Otranto to Brindisi can start from as little as $10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Otranto to Brindisi is $10 ; 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 bus from Otranto to Brindisi is 2h 13m to travel the 44 miles (71 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Otranto to Brindisi leaves at 6:22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Otranto to Brindisi leaves at 8:11 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Otranto to Brindisi with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Otranto to Brindisi, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Brindisi. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Otranto and Brindisi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Brindisi from Otranto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Otranto to Brindisi is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Otranto and Brindisi including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Otranto to Brindisi has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Otranto to Brindisi.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Otranto to Brindisi.
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 bus from Otranto to Brindisi.
No, luggage for the bus from Otranto to Brindisi needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Otranto to Brindisi.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Otranto to Brindisi.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Otranto to Brindisi.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Otranto to Brindisi.
Since both Otranto and Brindisi are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Otranto to Brindisi among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Brindisi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and public transport hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unlicensed tour operators. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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