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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Otranto to Gallipoli
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Otranto to Gallipoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Otranto to Gallipoli will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 1 buses that leave Otranto for Gallipoli on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.
2:20 PM5h20Otranto7:40 PMGallipoli$51One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM5h20Otranto7:40 PMGallipoli$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Otranto to Gallipoli
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Otranto to Gallipoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Otranto to Gallipoli:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Otranto to Gallipoli costing on average $7 (€5).
Other travel options to Gallipoli take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 48m.
Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 1h 0m versus 47m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro.
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.
Otranto to Gallipoli Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $3 |
Live departures
Otranto to Gallipoli bus times
The table below shows live departures for Otranto to Gallipoli buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:20 PM Otranto | 5h20 | 7:40 PM Gallipoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Otranto to Gallipoli
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Buses from Otranto to Gallipoli run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:55, the last at 20:11. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 5:55 AM |
Last bus 8:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Otranto to GallipoliYou can travel by bus between Otranto to Gallipoli with BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
FAQs: Bus from Otranto to Gallipoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Otranto to Gallipoli 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 Gallipoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Gallipoli Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the sea and city
- Cathedral of Sant'Agata, a baroque-style cathedral known for its intricate architecture and religious artworks
- Spiaggia della Purità, a popular beach with clear waters and a picturesque setting
- Rivellino di Gallipoli, a well-preserved bastion that is part of the city's ancient defensive walls
- Museo Civico Emanuele Barba, a museum displaying archaeological finds and local history exhibits.
- Explore Centro Storico, the charming old town with narrow streets, baroque architecture, and local shops
- Enjoy fresh seafood at the local trattorias, renowned for their traditional Apulian cuisine
- Take a boat tour around the Gallipoli coastline, offering unique views of the city and its surroundings
- Visit the local markets for a taste of regional produce and crafts
- Attend a local festival or event to experience the vibrant culture and traditions of Gallipoli.
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