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Museo Diocesano di Otranto
Diocesan museum displaying sacred art, sculpture and liturgical objects linked to Otranto’s religious history.
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Compare coach and train for Roca to Otranto
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Roca to Otranto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £2 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 17 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£2 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Roca to Otranto is a coach with an average price of £2.
This is compared to other travel options from Roca to Otranto:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Roca to Otranto costing on average £6.
The fastest way to travel from Roca to Otranto is by coach with an average journey time of 44m.
Other travel options to Otranto take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Roca and Otranto including taking a coach and train.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Roca to Otranto
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Buses from Roca to Otranto run on average 11 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 20:45. The fastest coach covers the 17 km distance in 40m.
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 17 km |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 6:30 |
Last bus 20:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: BlaBlaCar from Roca to OtrantoYou can travel by bus between Roca to Otranto with BlaBlaCar for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
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BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Otranto
Things to do in Otranto
Discover the best of Otranto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Otranto trip today.
Museo Archeologico di Otranto
Archaeological collection in the castle area presenting finds from ancient Hydruntum and the surrounding territory.
Museo della Preistoria di Otranto
Compact local museum focused on prehistoric and marine finds from the Bauxitic Lake and coastal area.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Otranto
Historic quarter of white-stone lanes, stairways and small squares enclosed by Otranto’s defensive walls.
- Recommended
Lungomare degli Eroi
Lively harbourfront promenade for sea views, boats, evening walks and easy access to the old town and beaches.
- Recommended
Bastioni Pelagi
Panoramic seafront viewpoint below the walls, popular for photos of the cathedral dome, harbour and sunset light.
Ricci di mare
Fresh sea urchin roe eaten raw on bread or with pasta. A prized Salento coastal speciality, especially loved when the catch is in season.
- Vegetarian
Sagne 'ncannulate
Hand-shaped durum wheat pasta, traditionally served with tomato sauce and local cacioricotta cheese. A classic everyday dish across Salento.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave e cicorie
Broad bean purée served with wild chicory. A humble Salento staple that reflects the region’s cucina povera and farm cooking traditions.
LaltroBaffo
Refined seafood restaurant in the historic centre, known for well-presented local fish dishes and an intimate old-town setting.
La Bella Idrusa
Traditional bakery and rosticceria popular for local snacks, rustici and quick bites, ideal for an affordable taste of everyday Salento food.
Retro Gusto
Stylish yet relaxed restaurant serving Salento seafood and pasta near the seafront, with a modern approach and local ingredients.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Puglia: summer stays and seafront dining rise, but casual meals and local transport stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafés.
Salento in Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Via Orte (Porto), Otranto -> Piazza del Popolo, Otranto
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Otranto has very limited local public transport; the official seasonal Salento in Bus network mainly connects coastal resorts rather than short in-town trips.
- From Via Orte (Porto), the historic centre is walkable. I could not verify an official contactless payment policy for local services from the allowed official sources.
FAQs: Roca to Otranto coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roca to Otranto 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 Otranto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Roca to Otranto can start from as little as £2 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Roca to Otranto is £2; 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 Roca to Otranto is 40m to travel the 17 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 Roca to Otranto leaves at 6:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Roca to Otranto leaves at 20:45.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Roca to Otranto with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Roca to Otranto, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Otranto. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Roca and Otranto and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Otranto from Roca is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Roca to Otranto is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Roca and Otranto including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from Roca to Otranto has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Roca to Otranto.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Roca to Otranto.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Roca to Otranto.
No, luggage for the coach from Roca to Otranto needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Roca to Otranto.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Roca to Otranto.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Roca to Otranto.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Roca to Otranto.
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