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How to get fromNice to Otrantoby plane, bus, train, night train, train (Trenitalia), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Otranto by plane, bus, train, night train, train (Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Brindisi Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane NCE - BDS
    2. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    9h 16m
    €84–267

  2. Train, bus via Reggio Emilia

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mediopadana R.Emiliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Leccetrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 106 / ...
    17h 34m
    €178–300

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Turinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Leccebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 106 / ...
    23h 6m
    €125–197

  4. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Vogheratrain train Ic
    2. Take the nighttrain from Voghera to Leccenighttrain night train Ini
    3. Take the bus from Lecce - Viale Gallipoli to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 106 / ...
    19h 37m
    €124–221

  5. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane NCE - 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
    9h 12m
    €96–258

  6. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Paviatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane LIN - BDS
    3. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    11h 59m
    €101–263

  7. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Leccetrain train Fr
    18h 12m
    €151–313

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Savona to Tarantobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Taranto to Lecce Via V. Carlucciobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 106 / ...
    23h 44m
    €97–159

  9. Drive  1,282.2 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Otrantocar car 1,282.2 km
    13h 20m
    €208–300

Nice to Otranto by train, foot, and bus

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration17h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,042.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Otranto, Apulia, Italy?

You can take a bus from Nice to Otranto - Stazione FSE via Turin and Lecce - City Terminal in around 23h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Otranto via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Lecce, Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione, Maglie - Stazione FSE, and Maglie in around 18h 12m.

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