There are 10 ways to get from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane FLR - SAW
8h 42m₺7,181–21,201Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Padovatrain
- Take the bus from Padova to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
28h 25m₺4,224–7,148Drive 1,924 km
- Drive from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Istanbulcar 1,924 km
17h 54m₺16,675–24,086Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Istanbul (IST)plane FLR - IST
8h 19m₺7,178–16,178Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bologna centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Istanbul (IST)plane BLQ - IST
6h 31m₺6,234–15,341Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bologna centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BLQ - SAW
6h 39m₺5,137–13,364Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul (IST)plane VCE - IST
8h 9m₺6,901–20,125Bus
- Take the bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Istanbulbus
29h 32m₺7,200–8,400Bus, train
- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
36h 34m₺6,047–9,513Bus via Prizren
- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabulbus
39h 20m
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Istanbul is to train and bus which costs 4.200 ₺ - 7.500 ₺ and takes 28h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Stazione Santa Maria Novella and arriving at Istanbul via Kumanovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 32m.
The distance between Firenze Santa Maria Novella and Istanbul is 1564 km. The road distance is 1924 km.
The best way to get from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 25m and costs 4.200 ₺ - 7.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Istanbul, including transfers.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Istanbul bus services, operated by Hak Bus, depart from Stazione Santa Maria Novella station.
The best way to get from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Istanbul is to fly which takes 8h 42m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 7.000 ₺ - 8.500 ₺ and takes 29h 32m.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Istanbul bus services, operated by Hak Bus, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Firenze Santa Maria Novella. It is currently 12:24 AM in Firenze Santa Maria Novella and 1:24 AM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Firenze Santa Maria Novella, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey?
ITA Airways, Pegasus Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Istanbul via Stazione Santa Maria Novella and Kumanovo in around 29h 32m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–24,000
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–25,000
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–26,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–19,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,500
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–14,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–15,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–22,000
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,500
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–15,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–16,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–21,000
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–21,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–24,000
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–3,000
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,300
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,300
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–3,400
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–4,138
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,296
- Single Room
- ₺4,138
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,019
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Padova to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,101
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Kumanovo to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,300
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Firenze Autostazione to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,269
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- + 383 044 233 555
- Website
- sabagroup.eu
Bus from Firenze Autostazione to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 44 190 915
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,219
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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