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

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

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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
    31h 57m
    €395–1,132

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

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MEL - BRI
    2. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    33h 23m
    €592–1,763

  3. Fly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, car ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane plane MEL - CFU
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Porto di Brindisicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    36h 31m
    €648–1,182

  4. 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
    36h 9m

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

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration27h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€376Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,605.1 km
  • Duration: 31h 57m

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 Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI), walk to Bari Airport, take the train 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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