Otranto to Rome bus with Itabus

Thu 12 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Otranto to Rome

Showing times and prices for 12 Feb

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

8 h 50 m

Average duration

11 h 33 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

540 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Otranto to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Otranto to Rome will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Otranto for Rome every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 540 km distance in an average of 11 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 14 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Marino Autolinee
02:408h50
Otranto
11:30Rome
£411One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
14:2514h15
Otranto
04:40Rome
£531One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and flight for Otranto to Rome

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Otranto to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £18.

Distance: 540 km

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£20

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Cheapest

£145

Average Price

£61

Average Price

10h 21m

Average total duration

9h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

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1h 16m

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3h 0m

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7h 39m

Average total duration

7h 9m

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30m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Otranto to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Otranto to Rome coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 12 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 23:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
marino_autolinee02:40 Otranto
8h50
11:30 Rome0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus14:25 Otranto
14h15
04:40 Rome0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Otranto to Rome

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Buses from Otranto to Rome run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 540 km distance in 8h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
540 km
Average bus duration
9h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
8h 45m
First bus
04:20
Last bus
23:56
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Itabus, Marino Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro from Otranto to RomeYou can travel by bus between Otranto to Rome with Itabus, Marino Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Itabus

About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
£7
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
£26
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
£50
SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Otranto to Rome coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Otranto to Rome by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Otranto to Rome can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Otranto to Rome is £20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Otranto to Rome is 8h 45m to travel the 540 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Otranto to Rome leaves at 4:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Otranto to Rome leaves at 23:56.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Otranto to Rome with Itabus, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Otranto to Rome, you can count on Itabus, Marino Autolinee, SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Otranto and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Rome from Otranto is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Otranto to Rome is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Otranto and Rome including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Otranto to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Itabus
    • Assistance
    • Dedicated seating areas
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Otranto to Rome for coach company Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Otranto to Rome depends on the coach companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • Itabus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Otranto to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Otranto to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Itabus
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Otranto to Rome:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • Itabus
    • 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Otranto to Rome. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • Itabus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Otranto to Rome with the following coach company: Itabus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Otranto to Rome with the following coach company: Itabus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Otranto to Rome with the following coach company: Itabus, Marino Autolinee.

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Important Stations and Airports in Otranto and Rome

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Rome
The major coach station for departures in Otranto is Otranto, Via Orte (Porto). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Otranto, Via Orte (Porto) for your trip from Otranto to Rome.
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