There are 9 ways to get from Venice to Otranto by train, bus, car, taxi, 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 Venezia S. Lucia to Leccetrain Fr
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus 101 / ...
11h 44m€143–281Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport, bus
cheapest- 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 37m€57–197Bus via Bologna
- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Bologna Centralebus 482 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Leccebus 420
- Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus 101 / ...
16h 47m€79–133Drive 945.6 km
- Drive from Venice to Otrantocar 945.6 km
10h 5m€148–214Taxi
- Take the taxi from Venice to Otrantotaxi 945.6 km
10h 5mBus
- Take the bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Taranto Via per San Giorgiobus
- Take the bus from Taranto to Leccebus 570 / ...
- Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus 101 / ...
20h 2m€75–154Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain
- 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
8h 54m€82–171Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane BLQ - BDS
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus
8h 57m€67–263Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane VRN - BDS
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus
8h 58m€88–349
Venice to Otranto by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Otranto is to taxi which costs and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Otranto is to fly and bus which takes 7h 37m and costs €55 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Otranto. However, there are services departing from Venezia, Tronchetto and arriving at Otranto - Stazione FSE via Bologna Centrale and Lecce - City Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 47m.
The distance between Venice and Otranto is 1005 km. The road distance is 945.6 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Otranto without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 44m and costs €140 - €290.
It takes approximately 11h 44m to get from Venice to Otranto, including transfers.
Venice to Otranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Tronchetto station.
Venice to Otranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Otranto is 946 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Venice to Otranto.
Book your Venice to Otranto bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Otranto, Apulia, Italy?
You can take a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Otranto - Stazione FSE via Bologna Centrale and Lecce - City Terminal in around 16h 47m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Brindisi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €140–280
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 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
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Taranto to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Taranto Via per San Giorgio
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Taranto to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
Esserre
- Phone
- +39 340 565 3883
- Website
- taxincc.info
My Taxi
- Phone
- +39 320 055 3296
- Website
- mytaxivenice.com
Radio Taxi Venezia
- Phone
- +39 041 5964
- Website
- radiotaxivenezia.com
Taxi Venezia
- Phone
- +39 347 694 8373
- Website
- taxivenezia.com
Venice Taxi Airport
- Phone
- +39 346 313 8337
- Website
- venicetransferairport.com
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