There are 8 ways to get from Ostiense/Tessalonica to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, car, or busferry
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Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Istanbul (IST)plane FCO - IST
6h 24m₺5,137–12,447Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro, train
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane FCO - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
- Take the train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapitrain
6h 37m₺4,540–15,470Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Padovatrain
- Take the bus from Padova to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
30h 38m₺6,083–11,783Drive 2,203.5 km
- Drive from Ostiense/Tessalonica to Istanbulcar 2,203.5 km
20h 30m₺19,087–27,570Train to Naples Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napolitrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Istanbul (IST)plane NAP - IST
7h 37m₺7,242–20,262Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the busferry from Port of Bari to Shkodërbusferry
- Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbulbus
34h 51mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Elbasanbusferry
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Korçëbus
- Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbulbus
36h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Rome, Termini to Cernavodăbus
- Take the bus from Cernavodă to Istanbulbus
2d 11h
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostiense/Tessalonica to Istanbul is to fly and Metro and train which costs 4.500 ₺ - 16.000 ₺ and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ostiense/Tessalonica to Istanbul is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostiense/Tessalonica to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Ostiense/Tessalonica and arriving at Istanbul via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Elbasan and Korçë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 30m.
The distance between Ostiense/Tessalonica and Istanbul is 1442 km. The road distance is 2203.5 km.
The best way to get from Ostiense/Tessalonica to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 38m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Ostiense/Tessalonica to Istanbul, including transfers.
Ostiense/Tessalonica to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
The best way to get from Ostiense/Tessalonica to Istanbul is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 11h.
Ostiense/Tessalonica to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Elbasan station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Ostiense/Tessalonica. It is currently 9:23 PM in Ostiense/Tessalonica and 10:23 PM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Ostiense/Tessalonica, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines and ITA Airways fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Basilica San Paolo to Istanbul via Termini, Rome, Termini, Cernavodă, and Cernavodă in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–16,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Istanbul via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–16,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–19,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–15,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–9,500
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–6,500
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–3,000
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Tiburtina to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–7,500
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–8,000
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺45–65
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–6,000
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Padova to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Port of Bari to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Shkodër to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,700
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Korçë to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,900
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Elbasan to Korçë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺82
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Rome, Termini to Cernavodă
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- [email protected]
- Website
- transevren.ro
Bus from Cernavodă to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–3,200
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
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