How to travel from Brindisi to Otranto

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Compare train and bus for Brindisi to Otranto

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brindisi to Otranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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2h 21m

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The cheapest way to travel from Brindisi to Otranto is a bus with an average price of $9.

This is compared to other travel options from Brindisi to Otranto:

A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brindisi to Otranto costing on average $10.

The fastest way to travel from Brindisi to Otranto is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Otranto take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brindisi and Otranto including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brindisi to Otranto among Omio's users.

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from Brindisi to Otranto

How to get from Brindisi to Otranto by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Brindisi to Otranto is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegionaleRegionale 4391+Ferrovie del Sud EstOTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79035
    9:27 AM1h33
    Brindisi station
    11:00 AMOtranto
    $91One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • RegionaleRegionale 4391+Ferrovie del Sud EstOTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79035
    9:27 AM1h33
    Brindisi station
    11:00 AMOtranto
    $91One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8382+Ferrovie del Sud EstOTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79055
    11:27 AM1h28
    Brindisi station
    12:55 PMOtranto
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale 4417+Ferrovie del Sud EstOTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79047
    5:18 PM1h47
    Brindisi station
    7:05 PMOtranto
    $91One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 4425+Ferrovie del Sud EstOTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79053
    7:05 PM2h05
    Brindisi station
    9:10 PMOtranto
    $91One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 4375+Ferrovie del Sud EstOTRANTO LINK FS Sud Est 79041
    6:42 AM2h13
    Brindisi station
    8:55 AMOtranto
    $91One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Brindisi to Otranto

Travel to Otranto easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brindisi to Otranto.

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There are 2 options to travel between Brindisi and Otranto including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Brindisi to Otranto is a bus with an average price of $9.

This is compared to other travel options from Brindisi to Otranto:

A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brindisi to Otranto costing on average $10.

The fastest way to travel from Brindisi to Otranto is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Otranto take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 21m.

The distance from Brindisi to Otranto is approximately 44 miles (71 km).
The average frequency per day from Brindisi to Otranto is:
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brindisi and Otranto as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brindisi to Otranto:
  • Trains mostly depart from Brindisi station and arrive in Otranto station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brindisi to Otranto, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ferrovie del Sud Est, Frecciarossa, Regionale to go to Otranto by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro to go to Otranto by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Brindisi to Otranto:
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro.
Omio customers who travel from Brindisi to Otranto often also extend their vacation to go to Lecce, Bari, Gallipoli, Maglie, Naples. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Otranto and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Otranto to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Otranto, you can snorkel and explore natural caves at Porto Badisco, visit local markets for an authentic Italian experience, and take a boat tour to discover hidden coves and sea caves. Enjoy a wine tasting tour at a local vineyard, and explore the historic streets of Otranto's old town. Don't miss the Otranto Cathedral with its impressive mosaic floor, the Aragonese Castle for panoramic views, and Baia dei Turchi for its crystal-clear waters. Visit Torre del Serpe for its historical significance and scenic views, or explore the Alimini Lakes, a natural reserve perfect for nature enthusiasts.
To fully explore Otranto's historic sites, beaches, and nearby natural attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.

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