There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Tropea by plane, taxi, bus, busferry, train, night train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane SAW - SUF
- Take the taxi from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Tropeataxi
9h 15m€207–532Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane SAW - REG
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropeatrain
11h 46m€98–342Bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus
- Take the bus from Pogradec to Elbasanbus
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Portbusferry
- Take the train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain Re
31h 41mNight train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Lamezia Terme C.train Fr
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain Re
2d€325–510Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Port Of Igoumenitsacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry
- Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Tropeacar
23h 20m€256–391Fly Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane IST - SUF
- Take the taxi from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Tropeataxi
8h 50m€217–392Fly Istanbul to Reggio Calabria Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane IST - REG
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropeatrain
11h 51m€183–622Fly Istanbul to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane IST - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Tropeatrain
11h 16m€167–402Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus
- Take the bus from Pogradec to Lushnjëbus
- Take the busferry from Lushnjë to Cosenza - Autostazionebusferry
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Francavilla Angitolabus 247
36h 12mBus, bus and ferry, train via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Vlore , stationbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Cosenza - Autostazionebusferry
- Take the bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Lamezia Terme Centrale Stationbus 8
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain Re
38h 32m
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Tropea is to fly and train which costs €95 - €350 and takes 11h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Tropea is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 50m and costs €210 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Tropea. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Tropea via Pogradec, Lushnjë, Cosenza and Francavilla Angitola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Tropea. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Tropea via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Istanbul and Tropea is 1230 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Tropea without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 31h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Istanbul to Tropea, including transfers.
Istanbul to Tropea bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Tropea train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Istanbul to Tropea bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Pogradec station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Tropea, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Tropea. However, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF), then take the taxi to Tropea. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Tropea via Pogradec, Pogradec, Elbasan, Vlorë, Vlorë, Taranto Port, Taranto, and Lamezia Terme C. in around 31h 41m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–470
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Istanbul to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–650
Flights from Istanbul to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–650
Flights from Istanbul to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Istanbul to Reggio Calabria Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Istanbul to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Flights from Istanbul to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Napoli Centrale to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- [email protected]
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Pogradec to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- Linja të autobusëve Gjirafa
- Phone
- +383 44 125 254
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Elbasan to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Elbasan to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Pogradec to Lushnjë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Taranto Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Lushnjë to Cosenza - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Cosenza - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- 328/2391117
- [email protected]
- Website
- web.ferroviedellacalabria.it
Bus from Cosenza to Francavilla Angitola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- web.ferroviedellacalabria.it
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €89
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.yolasite.com
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Vlore , station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +39 0984 413001
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoservizipreite.it
Bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Lamezia Terme Centrale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Radio Taxi Lamezia - Felice
- Phone
- +39 345 125 5655
- Website
- radiotaxilamezia.com
Taxi Lamezia 17
- Phone
- +39 340 387 6404
- Website
- taxilamezia17.it
Radio Taxi Lamezia - Felice
- Phone
- +39 345 125 5655
- Website
- radiotaxilamezia.com
Taxi Lamezia 17
- Phone
- +39 340 387 6404
- Website
- taxilamezia17.it
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Tropea is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 12:11 AM in Istanbul and 10:11 PM in Tropea.
Istanbul to Tropea train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
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