The distance between Pisa and Otranto is around 800km (497 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 5m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Pisa to Otranto by plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Pisa (PSA) to Brindisi (BDS) then take the bus to Otranto Via Orte.
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Take the bus to Policoro Central Bus Station then Manduria Bus Station and then to Otranto Via Orte.
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There are several options for getting from Pisa to Otranto by plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the bus which costs around €78 ($78) and will take around 3h 5m.
The distance between Pisa and Otranto is around 800km (497 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 777km (483 miles)
It takes around 3h 5m to get from Pisa and Otranto by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Pisa to Otranto is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 5m and will set you back approx €78 ($78).
The cheapest way to travel between Pisa and Otranto, if you exclude driving, is to fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around €78 ($78) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Pisa and Otranto. We recommend that you fly from Pisa (PSA) to Brindisi (BDS) then take the bus to Otranto Via Orte. instead which will take 3h 5m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Pisa and Otranto. It typically takes around 12h 60m and departs once a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Pisa to Otranto. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Policoro Central Bus Station and Manduria Bus Station. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 12h 60m.
Inter Saj and Marino Autolinee run regular bus services between Pisa and Otranto. Buses run once a week and take around 12h 60m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Pisa to Otranto. We recommend that you fly from Pisa (PSA) to Brindisi (BDS) then take the bus to Otranto Via Orte. instead which will take 3h 5m.
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 Pisa and Otranto. The distance is around 1,047km (651 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Pisa to Otranto is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 5m and will usually cost around €78 ($78).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus | 3h 5m | €78($78) | once daily | 800km (497 miles) |
Bus | 12h 60m | €120($120) | once a week | 1,049km (652 miles) |
Drive | 9h 50m | €160($160) | on demand | 1,047km (651 miles) |
Marino Autolinee
Inter Saj
Autolinee Chiruzzi S.R.L.
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
The following major airports near Otranto offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.