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How to get fromIstanbul to Cosenzaby plane, taxi, bus, busferry, night train, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Cosenza by plane, taxi, bus, busferry, night train, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane IST - SUF
    2. Take the taxi from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Cosenzataxi taxi
    8h 24m
    €252–432

  2. Fly Istanbul to Naples Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane IST - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Paolatrain train
    10h 21m
    €136–401

  3. Bus, bus and ferry via Bari

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mëmëlisht to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Bari Central Train Station to Cosenza Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 49m

  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 train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Paolatrain train Fr
    47h 3m
    €323–555

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Port Of Igoumenitsacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Cosenzacar car
    21h 57m
    €234–355

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane plane SAW - SUF
    2. Take the taxi from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Cosenzataxi taxi
    8h 44m
    €182–442

  7. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pogradec to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Vlorëbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Portbusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the train from Taranto to Sibaritrain train Ic
    6. Take the train from Sibari to Cosenzatrain train Re
    30h 13m

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Vlore , stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Cosenza - Autostazionebusferry bus ferry
    33h 27m

  9. Bus, bus and ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Cosenza - Autostazionebusferry bus ferry
    38h 57m

Istanbul (IST) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,201.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Cosenza, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Cosenza. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF), then take the taxi to Cosenza. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Cosenza Bus Station via Pogradec, Pogradec, Mëmëlisht, Elbasan, Elbasan, Bari Porto, Stazione Marittima, Bari Centrale, and Bari Central Train Station in around 26h 49m.

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