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How to get fromIstanbul to Cinque Terreby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 14 ways to get from Istanbul to Cinque Terre by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul Airport to Pisa International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane IST - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    9h 52m
    €146–456

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane SAW - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Levantotrain train
    11h 32m
    €105–497

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Stazione Santa Maria Novellabus bus
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to La Spezia Centraletrain train Re
    34h 20m
    €149–177

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Firenze Campo Martenighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Firenze Campo Marte to La Spezia Centraletrain train Fa / ...
    45h 10m
    €162–291

  5. Drive  2,025 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Cinque Terrecar car 2,025 km
    19h 55m
    €367–529

  6. Fly Istanbul Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (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
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    10h 42m
    €130–413

  7. Fly Istanbul Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (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 Levantotrain train
    11h 45m
    €114–330

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    10h 57m
    €130–343

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

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (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 La Spezia Centraletrain train
    13h 9m
    €138–364

  10. Fly Istanbul Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane IST - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    11h 47m
    €151–345

  11. Fly Istanbul Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (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
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to La Spezia Centraletrain train
    12h 46m
    €147–504

  12. Bus, train via Haskovo

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Haskovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Haskovo to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus bus
    4. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Monterossotrain train Re
    35h 35m
    €117–140

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N1998
    2. Take the bus from Bolintin-Vale to La Spezia FSbus bus
    2d
    €189–267

  14. Night train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to La Spezia FSbus bus
    2d
    €141–211

Istanbul to Cinque Terre by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration35h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,653.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Cinque Terre, Italy?

You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Corniglia via București, Autogara Militari, Bolintin-Vale, La Spezia FS, and La Spezia Centrale in around 2d.

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