There are 6 ways to get from Trieste to Otranto by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane TRS - BDS
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus
6h 1m€55–181Train, bus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Re
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Leccetrain Fr
- Take the bus from Lecce - Viale Gallipoli to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus 106 / ...
15h 37m€158–269Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Stazione Mestrebus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Bologna Centralebus 482 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Leccebus 420
- Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus 106 / ...
19h 18m€265–440Drive 1,085.8 km
- Drive from Trieste to Otrantocar 1,085.8 km
11h 25m€176–254Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane VCE - BDS
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus
7h 24m€254–534Bus via Naples
- Take the bus from Trieste Central Bus Station to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Lecce Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus 106 / ...
21h 16m€73–126
Trieste to Otranto by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Otranto is to bus via Naples which costs €70 - €130 and takes 21h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Otranto is to fly and bus which takes 6h 1m and costs €55 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Otranto. However, there are services departing from Trieste, Autostazione and arriving at Otranto - Stazione FSE via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), Bologna Centrale and Lecce - City Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 18m.
The distance between Trieste and Otranto is 799 km. The road distance is 1085.8 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Otranto without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 37m and costs €150 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Trieste to Otranto, including transfers.
Trieste to Otranto bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Trieste, Autostazione station.
Trieste to Otranto bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Stazione Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Otranto is 1086 km. It takes approximately 11h 25m to drive from Trieste to Otranto.
Book your Trieste to Otranto bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Otranto, Apulia, Italy?
You can take a bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Otranto - Stazione FSE via Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), Bologna Centrale, and Lecce - City Terminal in around 19h 18m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - Viale Gallipoli to Otranto - Stazione FSE
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
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