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Exhibition spaces inside the Aragonese Castle that host temporary art, photography, and cultural shows in a historic fortress setting.
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$2
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
36 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Torre Dell'Orso to Otranto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torre Dell'Orso to Otranto will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Of the 8 buses that leave Torre Dell'Orso for Otranto on Sun, Jun 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 15 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 36 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Torre Dell'Orso to Otranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -20m sooner (37m by bus vs 17m by car) and save roughly $-0.46 (€-0.38) compared to fuel and tolls ($4 (€3) vs $3 (€3)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., Salento in bus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:28AM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 07:28AM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Salento in bus | Departure Time 10:06AM | Arrival Time 10:42AM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:58PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Salento in bus | Departure Time 11:36AM | Arrival Time 12:12PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Salento in bus | Departure Time 12:36PM | Arrival Time 01:12PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Salento in bus | Departure Time 02:36PM | Arrival Time 03:12PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Salento in bus | Departure Time 05:36PM | Arrival Time 06:12PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Salento in bus | Departure Time 07:06PM | Arrival Time 07:42PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Ferrovie del Sud Est | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Salento in bus | Departure Time 09:36PM | Arrival Time 10:12PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Torre Dell'Orso to Otranto buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7823 | 1:20 PM Torre Dell'orso | 0h35 | 1:55 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7819 | 3:10 PM Torre Dell'orso | 0h35 | 3:45 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7821 | 6:10 PM Torre Dell'orso | 0h35 | 6:45 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
OTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est E7811 | 8:20 PM Torre Dell'orso | 0h35 | 8:55 PM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 10:06 AM Torre Dell'orso - Hotel Thalas | 0h36 | 10:42 AM Otranto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Torre Dell'Orso to Otranto run on average 9 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average bus duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 53m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Otranto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Otranto trip today.
Exhibition spaces inside the Aragonese Castle that host temporary art, photography, and cultural shows in a historic fortress setting.
Small diocesan museum with sacred art, liturgical objects, and material linked to the city’s religious history, useful for deeper context after visiting the cathedral.
An underground cultural space near the old town, known for installations and small exhibitions that add a contemporary angle to Otranto’s heritage.
The old town is the city’s most atmospheric area, with white stone lanes, small squares, sea views, and easy access to the main monuments.
Main waterfront promenade, popular for sea views, evening walks, and classic postcard perspectives of Otranto’s harbor and walls.
Dramatic coastal headland east of Otranto, famous for its lighthouse and sunrise views, and especially popular in photos and short excursions.
A traditional Salento pastry of shortcrust filled with custard, often eaten for breakfast. It is one of the area’s most iconic sweets and is widely loved across nearby Lecce and Otranto.
A classic Salento street snack made with puff pastry stuffed with béchamel, tomato, and mozzarella. It is a popular savory bite in bars and bakeries around Otranto.
A hard-baked ring-shaped bread softened with water and topped with tomato, olive oil, oregano, and sometimes capers. It is a simple, traditional summer food of coastal Puglia.
A well-regarded modern restaurant in Otranto offering creative takes on Salento ingredients in a stylish, contemporary setting.
An established Otranto restaurant known for refined seafood cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting in the historic center.
A popular venue in Otranto appreciated for seafood, local Apulian dishes, and a warm atmosphere with a strong wine focus.
Prices are moderate for Italy. Dining is reasonable, but summer stays and seafront spots cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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