There are 6 ways to get from Rome to Otranto by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Roma Termini to Leccetrain Fr / ...
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus 106 / ...
7h 50m€93–185Bus via Lecce
cheapest- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni to Lecce Central Bus Stationbus Itabus
- Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus 106 / ...
10h 30m€39–79Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Magliebus N570 / ...
10h 20m€51–81Drive 609 km
- Drive from Rome to Otrantocar 609 km
7h 1m€96–139Fly to Brindisi Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane FCO - BDS
- Take the train from Brindisi to Leccetrain
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus
6h 52m€41–203Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, drive
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane FCO - SUF
- Drive from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Otrantocar
7h 58m€114–296
Rome to Otranto by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Otranto is to bus via Lecce which costs €35 - €80 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Otranto is to fly and train and bus which takes 6h 52m and costs €40 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Otranto. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Otranto - Stazione FSE via Maglie - Stazione FSE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Rome and Otranto is 673 km. The road distance is 609 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Otranto without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 50m and costs €90 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Rome to Otranto, including transfers.
Rome to Otranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Otranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maglie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Otranto is 609 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Rome to Otranto.
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What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Otranto, Apulia, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Maglie twice daily. Tickets cost €45–80 and the journey takes 8h 50m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Brindisi to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- 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
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSE
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
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