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How to get fromMelbourne to Otrantoby plane, bus, busferry, train, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Otranto by plane, bus, busferry, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Brindisi Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane MEL - BDS
    2. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    29h 33m
    €724–981

  2. Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus and ferry, train, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane MEL - TIA
    2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    34h 35m

  3. Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MEL - BRI
    2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Altamura to Bari Centralebus bus
    4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    36h 9m

  4. Fly to Dubrovnik Airport, ferry, train, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane MEL - DBV
    2. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    39h 7m
    €727–1,150

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration27h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€399Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,605.1 km
  • Duration: 29h 33m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Otranto, Apulia, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Otranto. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Brindisi Airport (BDS), walk to Brindisi Airport - BDS, take the bus to Brindisi Station, walk to Brindisi, take the train to Lecce, walk to Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione, then take the bus to Otranto - Stazione FSE. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA), walk to Tirana, Airport, take the shuttle to Durrës, walk to Durrës, take the vehicle to Bari Porto, walk to Stazione Marittima, take the line 50 bus to Bari Centrale, walk to Bari Centrale, take the train to Lecce, walk to Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione, then take the bus to Otranto - Stazione FSE.

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