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How to get fromSicily to Otrantoby plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Sicily to Otranto by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Brindisi Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane CTA - BDS
    2. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    7h 47m
    €81–168

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Central Bus Stationbus bus Sais Autolinee AGGIUNTA43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Otranto, Via Ortebus bus
    14h 31m
    €52–84

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Leccetrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Lecce - Viale Gallipoli to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 106 / ...
    14h 35m
    €73–140

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Otrantocar car
    9h 18m
    €147–227

  5. Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane CTA - 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
    7h 12m
    €63–179

  6. Fly Palermo Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane PMO - 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
    7h 54m
    €73–190

  7. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Amanteatrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Amantea to Leccetrain train Ic
    5. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 106 / ...
    14h 51m

  8. Bus via Tarsia

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Piazza Cairoli to Tarsia A3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tarsia A3 to Leccebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 106 / ...
    22h 15m
    €176–255

Sicily to Otranto by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration14h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 522.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Otranto, Apulia, Italy?

You can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Otranto, Via Orte via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello, Catania Central Bus Station, and Catania, Via D'Amico in around 14h 31m.

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