There are 4 ways to get from Otranto to Calabria by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Otranto, Via Orte to Villa San Giovannibus
8h 53m€37–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Otranto - Stazione FSE to Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazionebus 101 / ...
- Take the train from Lecce to Amanteatrain Ic
- Take the train from Amantea to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain Re
9h 23m€56–109Drive 502.6 km
- Drive from Otranto to Reggio Calabriacar 502.6 km
6h 33m€78–113Bus via Lecce
- Take the bus from Otranto - Stazione FSE to Lecce - City Terminalbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Lecce to Villa San Giovannibus N595
10h 12m€39–72
Otranto to Calabria by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Otranto to Calabria is to bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Otranto to Calabria is to drive which takes 6h 33m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Otranto to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Otranto, Via Orte and arriving at Reggio Calabria - via Portanova via Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Otranto and Calabria is 571 km. The road distance is 502.6 km.
The best way to get from Otranto to Calabria without a car is to bus which takes 8h 53m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Otranto to Calabria, including transfers.
Otranto to Calabria bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Otranto, Via Orte station.
Otranto to Calabria bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Villa San Giovanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Otranto to Calabria is 503 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Otranto to Calabria.
There are 1209+ hotels available in Calabria.
What companies run services between Otranto, Apulia, Italy and Calabria, Italy?
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro operates a bus from Otranto, Via Orte to Villa San Giovanni twice daily. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 7h 40m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lecce to Amantea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Amantea to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Otranto, Via Orte to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Otranto - Stazione FSE to Lecce - Camera di Commercio/Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- provincia.le.it
Bus from Otranto - Stazione FSE to Lecce - City Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- 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
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lecce to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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