There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Otranto by plane, bus, car ferry, train, busferry, ferry, 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 to Brindisi Airport, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane MEL - BDS
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus
33h 8m€567–933Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane MEL - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the train from Altamura to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus
39h 9m€491–1,058Fly to Tivat Airport, car ferry, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane MEL - TIV
- Take the car ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnikcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Baricarferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus
45h 26m€643–1,217Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus and ferry, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane MEL - TIA
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus
36h 1mFly to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, ferry, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)plane MEL - CFU
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Bari M.maferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Leccetrain
- Take the bus from Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione to Otranto - Stazione FSEbus
39h 37m€558–1,142Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus, bus and ferry, shuttle
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane MEL - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Brindisi - Via Appia to Otranto Porto
40h 21m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brindisi Airport (BDS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Otranto is to fly and bus which costs €550 - €950 and takes 33h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Otranto is to fly and bus which takes 33h 8m and costs €550 - €950.
The distance between Melbourne and Otranto is 15613 km.
It takes approximately 33h 8m to get from Melbourne to Otranto, including transfers.
Otranto is 10h behind Melbourne. It is currently 6:02 PM in Melbourne and 8:02 AM in Otranto.
There are 2192+ hotels available in Otranto.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Otranto, Apulia, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Otranto. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Brindisi Airport (BDS), walk to Borgo Casale, take the bus to Brindisi Station, walk to Brindisi, take the train to Lecce, walk to Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione, then take the bus to Otranto - Stazione FSE. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Tivat Airport (TIV), take the taxi to Kotor, take the car ferry to Dubrovnik, take the car ferry to Port of Bari, walk to Stazione Marittima, take the line 50 bus to Bari Centrale, walk to Bari Centrale, take the train to Lecce, walk to Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione, then take the bus to Otranto - Stazione FSE.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brindisi Airport via Singapore Changi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Doha, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €450–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Colombo, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,200
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Singapore Changi, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Dubai, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Doha, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brindisi Airport via Singapore Changi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brindisi Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brindisi Airport via Singapore Changi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–3,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brindisi Airport via Doha, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,600
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brindisi Airport via Singapore Changi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490–3,100
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brindisi Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–1,800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brindisi Airport via Doha, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Abu Dhabi, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,300
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Doha, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Lecce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Altamura to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://ferrovieappulolucane.it/en/
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
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Durrës to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ioannina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- 0832.871016
- elios.trasporti@libero.it
- Website
- eliosautoservizi.com
Shuttle from Brindisi - Via Appia to Otranto Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- eliosautoservizi.com
- Phone
- +385 91 422 0110
- db.ferry@kompas-travel.com
- Website
- adriatic-lines.com
Car ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- https://adriatic-lines.com/
- Adullt
- €55
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €11–14
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Bari M.ma
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €35–50
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €65–85
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €60–75
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €80–100
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