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How to get fromIstanbul (State) to Florenceby plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul (State) to Florence by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport

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    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane SAW - FLR
    8h 3m
    €133–373

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane SAW - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    6h 15m
    €90–1,328

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    30h 49m

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    40h 23m
    €210–329

  5. Drive 1,924.5 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Florencecar car 1,924.5 km
    18h
    €302–436

  6. Fly Istanbul 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 Firenze S.M.N.train train
    6h 28m
    €111–279

  7. Fly Istanbul to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane IST - FLR
    8h 21m
    €134–294

  8. Fly Istanbul 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 Firenze S.M.N.train train
    8h 18m
    €128–364

  9. Fly Istanbul to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane IST - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    8h 3m
    €118–309

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Stazione Santa Maria Novellabus bus
    31h 45m
    €131–156

  11. Bus via Prizren

    1. Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Firenze Autostazionebus bus
    37h 14m

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Firenze Autostazionebus bus
    39h 12m
    €109–115

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,541.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Istanbul (State), Turkey and Florence, Italy?

Pegasus Airlines, ITA Airways, and five other airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İskenderpaşa to Stazione Santa Maria Novella via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, Istanbul, and Kumanovo in around 31h 45m.

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