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There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Stresa by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane IST - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus bus
    7h 39m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Milano, Stazione Centralebus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresatrain train Re
    40h 52m
    €115–129

  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 Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train Ec
    30h 45m

  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 Milano Centraletrain train
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train Ec
    43h 1m
    €235–394

  5. Drive 2,021 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Stresacar car 2,021 km
    18h 48m
    €317–457

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

    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 Stresatrain train
    9h 6m
    €127–437

  7. Fly Istanbul 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 Porta Susa to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain train
    3. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Stresatrain train
    9h 32m
    €129–361

  8. 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 Milano Rogoredotrain train
    3. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Stresatrain train
    9h 23m
    €149–332

  9. Fly Istanbul to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane IST - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Domodossolatrain train
    11h 6m
    €209–614

  10. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SAW - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Domodossolatrain train
    11h 31m
    €164–774

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Milanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Stresabus bus Re4
    32h 47m

  12. Bus, train via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Stresatrain train Re
    45h 1m
    €213–364

Istanbul (IST) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,787.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Stresa via Munich central bus station, Milan, Lampugnano, Rho Fieramilano, and Rho Fiera Milano in around 32h 47m.

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