Travelling to Otranto

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Best day trips from Otranto

The most popular day trips from Otranto are Lecce, Maglie, Gallipoli and Santa Maria di Leuca. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your journey from Otranto on Omio.

A view of Lecce

Day trip from Otranto to Lecce

Why visit Lecce for the day?

Lecce is known for its elaborate Baroque architecture, built in warm local stone that gives the old town a distinctive glow. Roman remains, artisan traditions and relaxed piazzas give the city an elegant but lived-in character.

How to get from Otranto to Lecce?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Otranto to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £4.

A view of Maglie

Day trip from Otranto to Maglie

Why visit Maglie for the day?

Maglie is a lively Salento town known for its elegant centre, Baroque churches and local shopping culture. It feels more lived-in than coastal resorts, with broad piazzas, cafés and a strong southern Italian identity.

How to get from Otranto to Maglie?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Otranto to Maglie among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £2.

A view of Gallipoli

Day trip from Otranto to Gallipoli

Why visit Gallipoli for the day?

Gallipoli in Puglia is known for its old town on a limestone island, Baroque churches and clear Ionian waters. It balances lively summer beaches with a working fishing harbour and historic streets that still feel rooted in local life.

How to get from Otranto to Gallipoli?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Otranto to Gallipoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.

A view of Santa Maria di Leuca

Day trip from Otranto to Santa Maria di Leuca

Why visit Santa Maria di Leuca for the day?

Santa Maria di Leuca sits at the southern tip of Puglia, where the Ionian and Adriatic seas meet. Known for its lighthouse, sanctuary and waterfront villas, it feels relaxed and strongly tied to the sea.

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