There are 5 ways to get from Ancona to Otranto by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ancona to LecceFr
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSE101 / ...
7h 58m€41–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ancona to Lecce420
- Take the bus from Lecce - City Terminal to Otranto - Stazione FSE101 / ...
11h 22m€29–81Drive 648.4 km
- Drive from Ancona to Otranto648.4 km
6h 24m€100–145Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)BLQ - BDS
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSE
9h 29m€72–293Bus via Taranto
- Take the bus from Ancona Central Train Station to Taranto Via per San GiorgioMarinoBus 116
- Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Otranto, Via Orte
12h 58m€52–93
Ancona to Otranto by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Otranto is to bus which costs €29 - €85 and takes 11h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Otranto is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Otranto. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Otranto - Stazione FSE via Lecce - City Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
The distance between Ancona and Otranto is 641 km. The road distance is 648.4 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Otranto without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 58m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Ancona to Otranto, including transfers.
Ancona to Otranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Otranto bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lecce station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ancona to Otranto is 648 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Ancona to Otranto.
There are 2010+ hotels available in Otranto.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Otranto, Apulia, Italy?
You can take a bus from Ancona to Otranto - Stazione FSE via Lecce - City Terminal in around 11h 22m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €43–48
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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Bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- 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 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ancona to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Ancona Central Train Station to Taranto Via per San Giorgio
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Otranto, Via Orte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
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