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

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BLQ - IST
    6h 53m
    ₺6,740–18,626

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BLQ - SAW
    7h 1m
    ₺5,143–74,649

  3. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Rimini - Via Annibale Fada to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    30h 50m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    39h 45m
    ₺19,066–39,032

  5. Drive 1,868.9 km

    1. Drive from Rimini to Istanbulcar car 1,868.9 km
    18h 32m
    ₺16,113–23,274

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

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VCE - IST
    8h 36m
    ₺6,675–23,726

  7. Fly Federico Fellini Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane RMI - IST
    9h 44m
    ₺8,159–36,187

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

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane VCE - SAW
    8h 44m
    ₺7,178–22,749

  9. Fly Federico Fellini Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane RMI - SAW
    8h 41m
    ₺5,162–19,210

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rimini to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    32h 38m
    ₺7,077–15,629

  11. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Rimini to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbulbus bus
    44h

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cesena to Cernavodăbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cernavodă to Istanbulbus bus
    2d 3h

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

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₺8,274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,622.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Rimini - Via Annibale Fada to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Verona Porta Nuova, Sofia Central Bus Station, and Sofia Serdica Bus Station in around 30h 50m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day.

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