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How to get fromOlbia to Istanbulby plane, car ferry, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Olbia to Istanbul by plane, car ferry, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane OLB - IST
    6h 11m
    ₺8,611–21,795

  2. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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    1. Fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane OLB - SAW
    6h 13m
    ₺5,628–20,135

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Olbia Porto Isola Bianca to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2d 3h
    ₺9,562–14,276

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Olbia Porto Isola Bianca to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    2d 10h
    ₺14,614–22,212

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Livornocarferry car ferry Livorno
    2. Drive from Port of Livorno to Istanbulcar car
    26h 24m
    ₺18,754–31,522

  6. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Olbia Porto Isola Bianca to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova Piazza Principe to Monzatrain train
    3. Take the train from Monza to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train R7
    4. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2d 3h
    ₺9,613–14,477

  7. Car ferry, bus via Jarosław

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Olbia to Port of Livornocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Livorno to Jarosławbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jarosław to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    2d 16h
    ₺11,664–18,112

Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,857Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,650.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

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

Volotea, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day.

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