How to travel from Catania to Ostuni, Italy

The distance between Catania and Ostuni is around 519km (323 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 3h 5m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Catania to Ostuni by plane, train, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out OstuniCatania if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane, Train and Bus

Fly from Catania (CTA) to Bari (BRI) then take the train to Brindisi then take the bus to Ostuni - p.zza Italia.

  • Duration3h 5m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €65($65)
Operated by

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Bus

Take the bus to Brindisi.

  • Duration8h 45m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €54($54)
Operated by

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro

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Ferry and Bus

Take a ferry to Taranto then take the bus to Cisternino.

  • Duration9h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €44($44)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train, Ferry and Bus

Take the train to Messina Centrale then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then take the train to Taranto then take the bus to San Vito dei Normanni.

  • Duration12h 30m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €66($66)
Operated by

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Messina Marittima then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then drive to Ostuni.

  • Duration6h 20m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €81($81)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Catania and Ostuni

There are several options for getting from Catania to Ostuni by plane, train, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around €44 ($44) and will take around 9h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €65 ($65).

The distance between Catania and Ostuni is around 519km (323 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 418km (260 miles)

It takes around 3h 5m to get from Catania and Ostuni by plane, train and bus.

The quickest way to get from Catania to Ostuni is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 3h 5m and will set you back approx €65 ($65).

The cheapest way to travel between Catania and Ostuni is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around €44 ($44) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Catania and Ostuni. We recommend that you fly from Catania (CTA) to Bari (BRI) then take the train to Brindisi then take the bus to Ostuni - p.zza Italia. instead which will take 3h 5m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Catania and Ostuni. It typically takes around 8h 45m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Catania to Ostuni. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Brindisi and Brindisi - Via Indipendenza. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 8h 45m.

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro run regular bus services between Catania and Ostuni. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 8h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Catania to Ostuni. We recommend that you fly from Catania (CTA) to Bari (BRI) then take the train to Brindisi then take the bus to Ostuni - p.zza Italia. instead which will take 3h 5m.

The closest major airport to Ostuni is Brindisi Airport (BDS) (BDS) which is approximately 32km (20 miles) from Ostuni. Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) (BRI) and Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) (SUF) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Catania to Ostuni. We recommend that you fly from Catania (CTA) to Bari (BRI) then take the train to Brindisi then take the bus to Ostuni - p.zza Italia. instead which will take 3h 5m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Catania to Ostuni is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 5m and will usually cost around €65 ($65).

How do I get from Catania to Ostuni

Compare travel optionsbetween Catania and Ostuni

Transport options from Catania to Ostuni
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane, Train and Bus
3h 5m
€65($65)
every 3 hours590km (367 miles)
Bus
8h 45m
€54($54)
every 20 mins646km (401 miles)
Ferry and Bus
9h 25m
€44($44)
once daily533km (331 miles)
Train, Ferry and Bus
12h 30m
€66($66)
twice daily701km (436 miles)
Car and Ferry
6h 20m
€81($81)
hourly519km (323 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Catania and Ostuni

Ferry operators

Bus companies

  • SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro

  • Ferrovie del Sud Est e Servizi Automobilistici

Airports near Ostuni

The following major airports near Ostuni offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

BDS
Brindisi Airport (BDS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
32km (20 miles) from Ostuni
BRI
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)
International Airport
Distance
82km (51 miles) from Ostuni
SUF
Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)
International Airport
Distance
232km (144 miles) from Ostuni