There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Otranto by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane GVA - BDS
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus
6h 47m€68–242Train, bus
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Leccetrain Fr
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus 101 / ...
19h 7m€219–473Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Turinbus
- Take the bus from Turin to Leccebus
- Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus 101 / ...
23h 22m€117–202Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Geneva to Turinbus
- Take the night train from Torino Porta Nuova to Leccenighttrain Ini
- Take the bus from Lecce - Viale Gallipoli to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus 101 / ...
22h 49m€133–254Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Maglie Piazzale Megaparkbus Itabus
24h 30m€98–182Train, night train
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Lingottotrain Tgv
- Take the night train from Torino Lingotto to Leccenighttrain Ini
25h 3m€175–346Drive 1,382.8 km
- Drive from Geneva to Otrantocar 1,382.8 km
13h 29m€242–349
Geneva to Otranto by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Otranto is to bus via Milan which costs €95 - €190 and takes 24h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Otranto is to fly and bus which takes 6h 47m and costs €65 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Otranto. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Otranto - Stazione FSE via Turin and Lecce - City Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Otranto. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Otranto via Bellegarde, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Lingotto and Maglie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 3m.
The distance between Geneva and Otranto is 1233 km. The road distance is 1382.8 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Otranto without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 7m and costs €210 - €480.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Geneva to Otranto, including transfers.
Geneva to Otranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Otranto train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.
Geneva to Otranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Otranto, Apulia, Italy?
You can take a bus from Geneva to Otranto - Stazione FSE via Turin and Lecce - City Terminal in around 23h 22m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–340
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Torino Porta Nuova to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Night train from Torino Lingotto to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 800 242 815, 344/2274620
- [email protected]
- Website
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - Viale Gallipoli to Otranto - Stazione FSE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milan Lampugnano to Maglie Piazzale Megapark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Otranto train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Otranto is 1383 km. It takes approximately 13h 29m to drive from Geneva to Otranto.
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