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There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Otranto by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane ZRH - BDS
    2. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    8h 21m
    €101–319

  2. Train to Basel, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane BSL - BDS
    3. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    9h 26m
    €72–360

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Leccetrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Lecce - Viale Gallipoli to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 106 / ...
    15h 4m
    €202–564

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Leccebus bus FlixBus N436
    2. Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 106 / ...
    21h 15m
    €107–171

  5. Drive  1,345.8 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Otrantocar car 1,345.8 km
    13h 10m
    €237–342

  6. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane MXP - BDS
    4. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    11h 8m
    €126–435

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane BGY - BDS
    5. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus
    11h 50m
    €151–572

  8. Train, bus via Reggio Emilia

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Leccetrain train Fr
    5. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus bus 106 / ...
    15h 29m
    €230–559

  9. Train, bus via Bari

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Rhotrain train S11
    3. Take the train from RHO Fiera to Bari Centraletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bari Largo Sorrentino to Maglie Megapark Via Otrantobus bus
    20h 9m
    €218–479

  10. Bus via Potenza

    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Potenza stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Potenza Bus Station to Maglie Piazzale Megaparkbus bus Itabus
    23h 50m
    €94–122

Zurich to Otranto by train, foot, and bus

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration15h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,166 km
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Otranto, Apulia, Italy?

You can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Otranto - Stazione FSE via Lecce - City Terminal in around 21h 15m.

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