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How to get fromIstanbul Airport (IST) to Genoaby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Genoa by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane IST - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train
    6h 29m
    €106–290

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Halkalı Marmaraybus bus
    2. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus bus
    41h 10m
    €105–171

  3. Bus via Edirne

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Edirnebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edrine to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus bus
    35h 39m
    €120–128

  4. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköybus bus
    2. Take the night train from Çerkezköy to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    5. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Genova Brignoletrain train Fr
    42h 2m

  5. Drive 2,051 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Genoacar car 2,051 km
    19h 9m
    €321–464

  6. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane IST - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain train
    6h 20m
    €135–323

  7. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane IST - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    6h 56m
    €133–316

  8. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane IST - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train
    6h 37m
    €147–346

  9. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane IST - GOA
    5h 21m
    €129–225

  10. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane IST - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Genova Brignoletrain train
    8h 2m
    €156–407

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus bus
    36h 15m
    €114–131

  12. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Halkalı Marmaraybus bus
    2. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Genoabus bus
    47h 25m

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Genoa by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration36h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,875 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Genoa, Italy?

You can take a bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Genoa via Edrine and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 35h 39m. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines, Ulendo Airlink, and five other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) 3 times a day.

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