The distance between Ragusa and Otranto is around 725km (450 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus which takes around 7h 10m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Ragusa to Otranto by bus, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Otranto → Ragusa if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Catania Central Bus Station then Cariati Via Nazionale and then to Nardo Via XXV Luglio.
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Drive to Messina Marittima then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then drive to Otranto.
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There are several options for getting from Ragusa to Otranto by bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €25 ($25) and will take around 7h 10m.
The distance between Ragusa and Otranto is around 725km (450 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 486km (302 miles)
It takes around 7h 10m to get from Ragusa and Otranto by bus.
The quickest way to get from Ragusa to Otranto is to take the bus which takes around 7h 10m and will set you back approx €25 ($25).
The cheapest way to travel between Ragusa and Otranto is to take the bus which will typically cost around €25 ($25) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Ragusa and Otranto. We recommend that you take the bus to Catania Central Bus Station then Cariati Via Nazionale and then to Nardo Via XXV Luglio. instead which will take 7h 10m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ragusa and Otranto. It typically takes around 7h 10m and departs twice a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Ragusa to Otranto. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Catania Central Bus Station, Cariati Via Nazionale, Nardo Via XXV Luglio, Maglie Piazzale Megapark and Maglie. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 7h 10m.
Etna Trasporti, Interbus, Onebus, FlixBus and SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro run regular bus services between Ragusa and Otranto. Buses run twice a week and take around 7h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ragusa to Otranto. We recommend that you take the bus to Catania Central Bus Station then Cariati Via Nazionale and then to Nardo Via XXV Luglio. instead which will take 7h 10m.
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.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Ragusa to Otranto. We recommend that you take the bus to Catania Central Bus Station then Cariati Via Nazionale and then to Nardo Via XXV Luglio. instead which will take 7h 10m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ragusa to Otranto is to take the bus which takes, on average, 7h 10m and will usually cost around €25 ($25).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus + 1 similar | 7h 10m | €25($25) | twice a week | 825km (513 miles) |
Bus via Catania Central Bus Station | 11h 40m | €60($60) | twice daily | 803km (499 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 8h 45m | €135($135) | hourly | 725km (450 miles) |
Edelweiss Air
Blu Jet
Etna Trasporti
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SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro
The following major airports near Otranto offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.