What is the cheapest way to get from Lecce to Otranto?

The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Otranto is to bus which costs €2 - €5 and takes 1h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lecce to Otranto?

The fastest way to get from Lecce to Otranto is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €5 - €9.

Is there a direct bus between Lecce and Otranto?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione and arriving at Otranto - Stazione FSE. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Lecce and Otranto?

No, there is no direct train from Lecce to Otranto. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Otranto via Maglie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Lecce to Otranto?

The distance between Lecce and Otranto is 50 km. The road distance is 38.4 km.

How do I travel from Lecce to Otranto without a car?

The best way to get from Lecce to Otranto without a car is to bus which takes 1h 32m and costs €2 - €5.

How long does it take to get from Lecce to Otranto?

The bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSE takes 1h 32m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Lecce to Otranto bus from?

Lecce to Otranto bus services, operated by Salento in bus, depart from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione station.

Where do I catch the Lecce to Otranto train from?

Lecce to Otranto train services, operated by Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., depart from Lecce station.

Train or bus from Lecce to Otranto?

The best way to get from Lecce to Otranto is to bus which takes 1h 32m and costs €2 - €5. Alternatively, you can line 6 train and line 465 train, which costs €3 - €5 and takes 2h 26m.

Where does the Lecce to Otranto bus arrive?

Lecce to Otranto bus services, operated by Salento in bus, arrive at Otranto - Stazione FSE station.

Where does the Lecce to Otranto train arrive?

Lecce to Otranto train services, operated by Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l., arrive at Maglie station.

Can I drive from Lecce to Otranto?

Yes, the driving distance between Lecce to Otranto is 38 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Lecce to Otranto.

Where can I stay near Otranto?

There are 2016+ hotels available in Otranto.

Lecce to Otranto - 4 ways to travel via bus, line 6 train, and line 465 train

There are 4 ways to get from Lecce to Otranto by bus, train, car, or taxi

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1. Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSE101 / ...
1h 32m
€2–5
Line 6 train, line 465 train
1. Take the train from Lecce to Maglie6 / ...
2. Take the train from Maglie to Otranto465
2h 26m
€4–5
Drive 38.4 km
1. Drive from Lecce to Otranto38.4 km
42 min
€6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lecce to Otranto38.4 km
42 min
€75–90

Lecce to Otranto by bus

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Distance: 50.5 km
Duration: 1h 32m

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

Salento in bus operates a bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSE every 4 hours. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici S.r.l. also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lecce to Otranto via Maglie in around 2h 26m.

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