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

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There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to La Sila by plane, taxi, bus, busferry, night train, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Istanbul, taxi

    best
    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 La Silataxi taxi
    8h 53m
    €272–462

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    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 La Silacar car
    22h 56m
    €241–370

  3. Bus, bus and ferry, taxi 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
    5. Take the taxi from Cosenza Bus Station to La Silataxi taxi
    27h 37m

  4. Night train, train, taxi

    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
    5. Take the taxi from Cosenza to La Silataxi taxi
    47h 56m
    €408–624

  5. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen 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 La Silataxi taxi
    9h 13m
    €292–602

  6. Bus, bus and ferry, train, taxi

    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
    7. Take the taxi from Cosenza to La Silataxi taxi
    31h 8m

  7. 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
    4. Take the bus from Cosenza - Autostazione to Groce di Magarabus bus
    36h 18m

  8. Bus, bus and ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Cosenza - Autostazionebusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Cosenza - Autostazione to La Silataxi taxi
    39h 48m

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

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,206.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and La Sila, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to La Sila. 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 La Sila. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Pogradec, walk to Pogradec, take the bus to Mëmëlisht, take the bus to Elbasan, walk to Elbasan, take the vehicle to Bari Porto, walk to Stazione Marittima, take the line 50 bus to Italia-De Rossi, walk to Bari Central Train Station, take the bus to Cosenza Bus Station, then take the taxi to La Sila.

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