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How to get fromLago di Garda to Istanbulby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Lago di Garda to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Peschiera to Bologna centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BLQ - IST
    7h 14m
    ₺6,501–17,860

  2. Bus via Belgrade

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Peschiera del Garda to Paduabus bus 410
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    28h 7m
    ₺3,219–4,962

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Meidlingtrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    38h 39m
    ₺18,446–30,807

  4. Drive  1,824.4 km

    1. Drive from Riva del Garda to Istanbulcar car 1,824.4 km
    17h 58m
    ₺16,421–23,719

  5. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brescia Solferino Bus Station to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BGY - SAW
    7h 50m
    ₺4,567–26,167

  6. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VCE - IST
    7h 19m
    ₺6,065–22,501

  7. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Peschiera to Bologna centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BLQ - SAW
    7h 22m
    ₺6,004–14,883

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MXP - IST
    8h
    ₺6,078–17,818

  9. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane VCE - SAW
    7h 32m
    ₺4,268–19,524

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    32h 46m
    ₺5,934–9,541

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbulbus bus
    38h 30m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,938Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,648.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Lago di Garda, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Peschiera del Garda to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Padua, Padova, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, and Belgrade bus station in around 28h 7m.

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