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How to get fromComo San Giovanni to Istanbulby bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Como San Giovanni to Istanbul by bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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  1. Bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport T1bus bus
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MXP - IST
    6h 56m
    ₺5,319–17,886

  2. Bus via Belgrade

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Como to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1920
    29h 18m
    ₺3,276–4,887

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    40h 48m
    ₺20,237–35,603

  4. Drive  1,954.1 km

    1. Drive from Como San Giovanni to Istanbulcar car 1,954.1 km
    18h 33m
    ₺17,482–25,252

  5. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BGY - SAW
    7h 37m
    ₺5,534–26,520

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ZRH - IST
    8h 45m
    ₺8,472–23,746

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ZRH - SAW
    8h 58m
    ₺6,075–27,769

  8. Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain train
    3. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane TRN - IST
    9h 2m
    ₺8,871–26,867

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiasso to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Istanbulbus bus
    32h 50m

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    36h 11m
    ₺6,015–9,534

  11. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kraljevo to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus bus Citylines 85 / ...
    38h 31m
    ₺10,063–13,850

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,903Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,776.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Como San Giovanni, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a vehicle from Como San Giovanni to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Como, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, and Belgrade bus station in around 29h 18m.

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