The distance between Montepulciano and Otranto is around 788km (489 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 6h 20m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Montepulciano to Otranto by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Otranto → Montepulciano if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Roma Tiburtina then fly from Rome (FCO) to Brindisi (BDS) then take the bus to Otranto Via Orte.
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Take the bus to Otranto Via Orte.
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There are several options for getting from Montepulciano to Otranto by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which costs around €69 ($69) and will take around 6h 20m.
The distance between Montepulciano and Otranto is around 788km (489 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 646km (401 miles)
It takes around 14h 40m to get from Montepulciano and Otranto by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 5m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Montepulciano to Otranto is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 6h 20m and will set you back approx €69 ($69).
The cheapest way to travel between Montepulciano and Otranto, if you exclude driving, is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around €69 ($69) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Montepulciano and Otranto. We recommend that you take the train to Roma Tiburtina then fly from Rome (FCO) to Brindisi (BDS) then take the bus to Otranto Via Orte. instead which will take 6h 20m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Montepulciano and Otranto. It typically takes around 14h 40m and departs twice a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Montepulciano to Otranto. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Buonconvento and Siena - Ferrovia. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 14h 40m.
Marino Autolinee run regular bus services between Montepulciano and Otranto. Buses run twice a week and take around 14h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Montepulciano to Otranto. We recommend that you take the train to Roma Tiburtina then fly from Rome (FCO) to Brindisi (BDS) then take the bus to Otranto Via Orte. instead which will take 6h 20m.
The closest major airport to Otranto is Brindisi Airport (BDS) (BDS) which is approximately 73km (46 miles) from Otranto. 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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Montepulciano and Otranto. The distance is around 845km (525 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 5m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Montepulciano to Otranto is to take the bus which takes, on average, 14h 40m and will usually cost around €90 ($90).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train, Plane and Bus + 2 similar | 6h 20m | €69($69) | once daily | 788km (489 miles) |
Train to Pisa Centrale, plane and bus | 6h 30m | €105($105) | once a week | 1,035km (643 miles) |
Train to Firenze S.M.N., plane and bus | 6h 35m | €130($130) | once daily | 1,047km (651 miles) |
Bus | 14h 40m | €90($90) | twice a week | 975km (606 miles) |
Drive | 8h 5m | €125($125) | on demand | 845km (525 miles) |
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The following major airports near Otranto offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.